Tag: Peace Corps

Kinky Friedman, the musician and novelist who passed away at 79, embodied the enigmatic nature of Jewish identity.
Harvard professor Steve Kelman reflects on the extremism of student protesters in a recent article, drawing parallels between current pro-Palestinian activism and the radicalism he observed during his undergraduate years in the late 1960s.
Barry Rosen, a former hostage during the Iranian Revolution of 1979, shares his story and advocates for Israeli hostages.
Michael Levy discusses his experiences living in rural China as a Jewish Peace Corps volunteer, highlighting the challenges of balancing his Jewish identity with immersing himself in Chinese culture, including trying unconventional foods like dog meat and fried millipedes.