Empower Jewish students and young adults to create vibrant communities that cultivate ownership of identity, sense of Jewish relevance and appreciation of the diverse and complex Jewish experience. To that end our organization strives to foster:
Identity: mahut
·Active engagement with Jewish experience
·Ownership of Jewish life
·Increased sense of Jewish relevance
·Infusion of Judaism in the lives of participants
·Relationship with Israel
Knowledge: da’at
·Jewish literacy
·Acceptance of varying levels of Jewish education
·Greater understanding of the diversity of Jewish thought
·Active curiosity for Jewish knowledge
Community: havurah
·Responsibility for fellow Jews
·Feeling of belonging to clal Israel (Jewish peoplehood)
·Sense of connection and obligation to all humanity
Purpose : tafkid
·Relationship with Judaism as a moral and spiritual compass
·Sense of obligation to personal growth
·Commitment to tikkun olam (healing the world)
·Cultivation of gratitude, wonder, humility and joy
