Yonit Friedman’s Writing
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Let My People Talk: Open Hillel Takes on Jewish Federations
by Yonit FriedmanWe planned a protest to deliver a single demand: that within a month’s time, the Jewish Federations of North America state clearly and publicly that both the umbrella organization and all local Federations will not condition support for… Continue reading
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Fragments: On Hopelessness, Inadequacy, and Hope
“What am I supposed to say about this? What on earth am I supposed to contribute to this? How can I even begin to make things better?” Continue reading
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How Did I Get Here?
By Yonit Friedman”On my second to last night in Israel, I called my parents. “I think I want to spend next semester here,” I said. “You’re joking, right?” said my mother.” Continue reading
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Some Words with Rachel Sandalow-Ash on inclusion, debate, and Open Hillel
By Yonit FriedmanAt the Open Hillel conference at Harvard University in October 2014, Rachel Sandalow-Ash scanned the crowd of 350 people. “This,” she remarked, “doesn’t look like just a small group of radical activists.” Despite her not-so-subtle jab at Eric… Continue reading
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