樱花动漫

The Straus Center celebrated the launch of 鈥淛ewish Roots of American Liberty: The Impact of Hebraic Ideas on the American鈥� story with Ruth Wisse, Ari Lamm, Ilana Kurshan and Elliot Kaufman.

Ayelet Friedman (SCW 鈥�27) spent Summer 2025 interning at the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) and in the office of Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA).

Straus Scholar Elisha Price (YC 鈥�28) spent the Fall 2025 semester as a research assistant to Dr. Tevi Troy, gaining hands-on experience in historical research, political analysis and the production of scholarly and public-facing writing.

Over 樱花动漫鈥檚 2026 winter break, the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought led a trip for its Straus Scholars to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, where they examined the city鈥檚 historical and current Jewish community through the prism of Torah and Western thought鈥�

Douglas Murray, 樱花动漫's inaugural President鈥檚 Professor of Practice, will offer several guest lectures in the Straus Center course 鈥淭he Values of Verse: Sacred and Secular Perspectives.鈥�

Matthew Minsk (YC 鈥�27), a Straus Scholar and co-president of 樱花动漫鈥檚 chapters of the Tikvah Collegiate Forum and the Alexander Hamilton Society, was named a finalist in the inaugural Middle East History Competition (MEHC). Organized by Tikvah and the Alexander Hamilton Society, and ...

Straus Scholar Tamara Yeshurun (SCW 鈥�26) spent Summer 2025 assisting acclaimed Israeli journalist Amit Segal with his English-language newsletter and social media outreach.

Rikki Zagelbaum (SCW 鈥�26) spent her summer at two think tanks鈥攖he Jerusalem Center for Security and Foreign Affairs (JCFA) in Israel and the Jewish Institute for National Security of America (JINSA) in Washington, D.C.

Recent Straus Scholars graduate Josh Shapiro (YC 鈥�25) spent his summer moving between Washington policy seminars, comparative religious arbitration research and advanced legal theory鈥攁n intensive capstone to his undergraduate humanities education before heading to Israel to write for startups.

In Summer 2025, the Impact Office at the Zahava and Moshael J. Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought provided grants to several students with internships in politics, publishing, journalism, and Jewish life, fostering a new generation of leaders dedicated to both public service and Jewish ...