Sarah Glaser, Los Angeles, California Yeshiva University of Los Angeles Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I chose to attend Machon Maayan because it's a place where everyone is accepted for who she is. The girls here are some of the most genuine and sweet people that I know.... Continue Reading →
Yael Daniel, Mexico City, Mexico Colejio Or Hajayim Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? Ari Solomon, who is in charge of International Students at Stern, told me about it! I also really like the ideology of this seminar. What’s the best advice that you’ve ever heard? A rabbi... Continue Reading →
Tziporah Karr, Denver, Colorado Denver Academy of Torah High School Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose Machon Maayan? I chose to attend Machon Maayan because I wanted a seminary that is unique in its student body. I love that we have girls of different backgrounds and I love learning new different perspectives from... Continue Reading →
Sarit Swift, Boca Raton, Florida Katz Yeshiva High School Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I chose to attend Machon Maayan because I have friends that went here in the past and I heard great things about it. I also liked that they offer two days for chesed... Continue Reading →
Mackenzie Taller, Woodmere, New York Hebrew Academy of Nassau County Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I wanted a school that was going to have Torah learning, of course, but I didn't want to be sitting in a Beit Midrash all day with a chavruta. I’m more interested in... Continue Reading →
Tamar Dallal, Chicago, Illinois Ida Crown Jewish Academy Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? A. Diverse Girls B. Customizable Classes C. Thursday seminars--seeing the land of Israel If you could pick one thing to change in the world, what would it be? Is world peace cheesy? Probably... Continue Reading →
Claire Segal, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Council Rock High School South Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I went to public school, and I wanted a seminary where the students didn't come from just one type of background: the perfect seminary student who has been religious her whole life and... Continue Reading →
Hannah Kaplun, Ridgewood, New Jersey Ridgewood High School Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I chose to attend Machon Maayan because I felt that it would be the best option for me. Coming from public school, I had practically no Jewish education, and so I wanted to find a... Continue Reading →
Yvette Teitelbaum, Highland Park, NJ Bruriah Girls High School Machon Maayan 2018-2019 Why did you choose to attend Machon Maayan? I chose Machon Maayan because it focuses on the essentials of living the best Jewish life: being the best you can be, as a Torah-observant woman, while learning to balance that with caring for... Continue Reading →
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