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Campus Notebook: October 18, 2013

October 16, 2013 18:01
Ariella Levine, author of the JWIT blog (left) and Israeli Paralympic tennis gold medallist Noam Gershony

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Anna Sheinman,

Anna Sheinman

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INTRODUCING THE JWIT

A JWIT, as 21-year-old Ariella Levine explains in her blog on the subject, is a Jewish Wife in Training. The Bristol politics student writes about finding a JH (Jewish husband), her attempts to bake challah, and her future life as a JM (Jewish mother, of course). To read her exclusive blog post for the JC, click here

STAND WITH US TODAY

Over 100 people attended the fourth annual student conference of Israel advocacy group Stand With Us. The keynote speaker was Israeli Paralympic tennis gold medallist Noam Gershony, who spoke of surviving an IDF helicopter crash during the 2006 Lebanon war. The student panel discussed successful campaigns on campus and the recent attempted pro-Palestinian boycott of the St Andrews JSoc ball.