In the aftermath of the tragic events on October 7, 2023, Jewish students across the country faced unprecedented challenges on their college campuses. Our compelling virtual panel featured current JELF recipients from various universities who shared their personal experiences, the impact on their education and community life, and how they found strength and resilience during […]
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Community Impact: Boca JELF Event Includes Passion and Impact
In a night filled with enthusiasm and purpose, JELF’s Boca Raton gathering on November 14, 2023 proved to be a resounding success, fueled by passionate alumni hosts and speakers Ron Krudo and Eitan Ovadia, engaging discussions, and a collective commitment to breaking down barriers to education for Jewish students! . Ron Krudo, a former JELF […]
Brian Meltsner: My JELF Story (10/29/21)
Brian Meltsner and Harold Berger first met in August 1982 during orientation week for freshman at UNC Chapel Hill. Hear how this connection not only blossomed into a longtime friendship but also years of ongoing support and commitment to JELF. . Brian Meltsner left and Harold Berger right, UNC Graduation Day, circa May 1986 From […]
2019 JELF Impact Video – 11-27-19
2019 JELF Impact Video featuring 3 very different middle class Jewish families, each stretched to the max and unable to afford the high cost of college. Learn about how JELF touched each of their lives.
Former Beneficiary Walter Jospin Remarks – 12-7-18
Walter is the former Director of the Atlanta Regional Office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where he served from February 2015 until January 2018. Prior to joining the SEC in February of 2015, Mr. Jospin was a long-time partner in the international law firm of Paul Hastings LLP, where he was a member […]
Elizabeth Goldberg Remarks (JELF recipient) @ CBT – 10-18-18
JELF Young Professionals Happy Hour event in conjunction with Congregation Beth Tefillah.
2017 JELF Honor Roll Award Recipient, Rob Rickles – 12-6-17
JELF Immediate Past President Rob Rickles was awarded the 2017 JELF Honor Roll Award
2017 JELF Impact Video – 12-6-17
JELF’s 2017 Impact Video highlights stories from three current JELF students at different stages of their higher education. The stories of Sayyad, Hannah and Dakota represent so many of the Jewish families JELF assists each year.
Taking Notes Event 2 – 1-23-15
JELF Fundraising Event – Joe Alterman