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March 15, 2021

From Boca Raton to Birthright Israel and Back Again!

by Matthew Labkovski , 2019 Birthright Israel Alumnus

My name is Matthew Labkovski, and I currently live in Boca Raton, Florida. I'm a 2019 alumnus of Birthright Israel, currently in a Post-Bacc program, preparing to go to med school (Jewish doctor, am I right?) and working at overnight camps during the summer. I love anything to do with kids (I want to be a pediatrician), sports and exercise,...

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Meet Boca Native, Lone Solider, and Birthright Israel Alumnus Brady Crane

March 15, 2021

Meet Boca Native, Lone Solider, and Birthright Israel Alumnus Brady Crane

by Brady Crane , 2018 Alumnus & IDF Solider

Brady Crane is a 2018 Birthright Israel alumnus originally from Boca Raton, FL. After Brady's Birthright Israel trip he decided to make Aliyah and join the Israel Defense Forces. He now serves in the Nahal unit, one of the IDF's main infantry brigades, and lives at Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak in the Negev. Here is a little bit about Brady and...

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March 11, 2021

Birthright Israel Love Story: Jordy & Matthew Callman

by Jordy Callman , Birthright Israel Madricha

We both fell in love with Israel from our first trips, me at 15 and Matthew at 20. As we got older, we wanted to share that love with others and both began staffing travel programs to Israel, including Birthright Israel trips and we are both Birthright Israel Fellows (from different cohorts). In December of 2016, we were both staffing...

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Meet New York City Birthright Israel Alumna Risa Cohn

March 10, 2021

Meet New York City Birthright Israel Alumna Risa Cohn

by Risa Cohn , 2007 Birthright Israel Alumna

Risa Cohn is a 2007 Birthright Israel alumna from New York City. She is the Founder of Resume Maven, a company dedicated to working with college students and young professionals on resume design and interview preparation. When she isn't helping college students she is the Director of Student Activities in Higher Education. She also enjoys coaching student startups from New...

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