Student Profile Jesse Roth – Mentoring Lead for JHP @ Penn Jesse is a senior at Penn majoring in Political Science and minoring in Philosophy and Classical Studies. He joined JHP his sophomore year and has held several positions on the board including Mentoring Lead and Head of Social Media. He participated in JHP’s Mayanot […]
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What’s Happening in JHP? – December 7th Edition
YPN & The Modest Mom Make Challah Emunah Wircberg (The Modest Mom) taught many YPNers all about the history of Challah last week. Did you know that if you make more than 5 pounds of challah you have to rip off a small piece of dough and burn it until its inedible? This symbolizes […]
JHP Fellows Participate in JEVS Jewish Life on Campus Panel
On Monday, July 18th, JHP program coordinators Ilana Blumsohn and Jessie Segal served as panelists for the Lasko College Prep Program run by JEVS Human Services. The students in the program are rising seniors in high school and receive SAT tutoring services as well as internship placements at local Jewish non-profit agencies. Ilana and Jessie joined other […]
Ronald O. Perelman Center for Jewish Life at Lubavitch House Dedication
On June 16th, JHP and Lubavitch House staff, students, alumni, and supporters celebrated the dedication of the new Ronald O. Perelman Center for Jewish Life at Penn. Ambassador Jon Huntsman Jr. gave a keynote speech to guests, and a message was read by Rabbi Avraham Shemtov from Ronald O. Perelman. Students, alumni, and the university […]
A JBN Success Story!
A JBN Success Story: Interview with Rob Zaidman, Financial Advisor at Janney Montgomery Scott Michelle Goodman, YPN Program Manager: How did you get involved with JHP? Rob: I got involved with the Young Professional Network in 2013. I’ve enjoyed playing on the YPN kickball team and attending other JHP social events with friends. Michelle: How did you get involved […]
Mentoring Takes Off at Drexel
Our mentoring program at Drexel has kicked into high gear! Over the past two weeks, our students have been fortunate to meet with Steve Katz, Premier Brokerage Services, Josh Katz, Harper-Brighton Investments, and Jacob Lazinger, Consilio. An integral part of JHP on Campus is to establish and build connections within the Jewish community, and we […]