Jesse Roth – Mentoring Lead for JHP @ Penn Jesse is a senior at Penn majoringin 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 Birthright trip the […]
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Igniting & Embracing Judaism In Turbulent Times
In the Words of Ron Dermer: From A Taste of New York May 2016 “This country, I say, as someone born and raised here, is really a unique country for Jews. A lot of Jews take it for granted. The greatness of America can be summed up in less than a sentence…in less than a […]
JHP Students Give Back in December
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 […]
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 […]
Leading the Way with PB&J at Penn
This past Thursday was JHP’s semi-annual PB&J-A-Thon at Penn, where we reached our goal of making 1,000 sandwiches for a local homeless shelter. The weather was absolutely beautiful, which certainly helped encourage students who were walking through Locust Walk to stop and do a mitzvah. Kenn Kweder – a UPenn celebrity – provided musical accompaniment […]
JHP@Penn Student Leader Spotlight: Courtney Lipson
Courtney Lipson is a Sophomore at Penn and serves as JHP@Penn’s Recruitment Chair. She joined JHP as a Freshman and considers it one of the best decisions she has made at Penn. “Coming from a small suburb of New York, Penn seemed like a huge place where it was easy to get lost,” Courtney says. […]