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Public service
In summer 2024, the Straus Center Impact Office provided grants to several students with internships in Jewish advocacy, fostering a new generation of leaders dedicated to both public service and Jewish values.
Jenny and Yakov Sundel
Jenny and Yakov Sundel, a married couple and Straus Scholars at YU, brought their shared interest in political data and strategy to distinct but complementary roles in the field of political polling.
Zagelbaum
YUNews interviews Rikki Zagelbaum (SCW 鈥26), a Media Studies major who interned at The Jerusalem Post as part of OU-JLIC鈥檚 鈥淪ummer in Jerusalem鈥 program, with support from the Straus Center.
Rogachevsky
On December 4th, 成人视频色情片 hosted Dr. Neil Rogachevsky for a lecture titled 鈥淪tatesmanship: An Introduction to the Political Thought of David Ben-Gurion.鈥
Edward Luttwak
The Straus Center convened a select group of students and young professionals at the Hertog Foundation offices in Washington, D.C for a discussion with Dr. Edward Luttwak, renowned author and grand strategist.
Shabbaton
Dr. Michael Doran, a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and renowned expert on U.S. foreign policy, joined the Straus Center's annual shabbaton at Congregation Shearith Israel.
Young Zionist Voices
A new edited volume of essays on Zionism by young Jewish thought leaders includes contributions from two Straus Scholars, Fayga Tziporah Pinczower and Rebecca Guzman.
Eric Lawee
The Straus Center and Yeshiva College Honors Program co-hosted an insightful lecture by Dr. Eric Lawee, Professor of Bible at Bar-Ilan University, titled 鈥淭anakh Study and its Discontents in Ashkenazic Tradition.鈥
Yaakov Willner and Bill Barr
YUNews interviews Straus Scholar Jacob (Yaakov) Willner (YC 鈥25) to discuss his work this past summer with the Hudson Institute in Washington, D.C.
Faypo
YU News interviews Straus Scholar Fayga Tziporah Pinczower, who spent this past summer working on issues in religious liberty.

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