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At Home in Israel
Shevat D'var Torah
"It is a tree of life to those who hold fast to it…." Join Shira Zeliger of York University on her Shavuot journey.  (5/04)
"Le Silence est l'Ignorance"
"They're Jewish Too"
"Would You See a Physician With a Seventh Grade Education?"
(Not Exactly) Back to School
3 guys and an Israeli...
5 minutes worth of answers about music and spirituality
5 Questions, 5 Minutes - Thoughts About Israel
6 students spend 5 minutes answering 5 questions about their experiences with anti-Semitism
70 Faces in the Torah. (2/05)
A birthright israel participant reflects on to her first trip to Israel. (Feb 05)
A Jewish dog in shul?
A Journey of Study and Self-Discovery: From the West Coast to the Western Wall, and Back Again!
A KOACH Love Story
A Letter From Nomi
A Most Important Question: Judaism and Righteousness
A New and Different Year
A sad day in Jerusalem
A Wandering Jew
A Word of Torah: Jacqueline Lehrer, U. of Toronto, explores the story of Joseph and Jewish customs of modesty. (11/04)
About the KOACH-ON-CAMPUS e-zine
Abraham Joshua Heschel: Changing the World One Word at a Time
Abramson (12/04)
Accepting Multiple Identities
According to Jessica Zalkin, Binghamton U., Judaism says sex is meant to be enjoyable and an experience that is sacred. (11/04)
Acting, Czechoslovakia, and the Power of Living with Kavvanah
Actor in an Ape Suit
Adar D'var Torah
Air Force Academy Student Stephanie King discusses patriotism towards the US vs. Israel. (5/05)
Akko—When Going is Only Just the Beginning of the Journey
Aligning Your Moral Compass
Alphabet Soup
Alternative Sedarim - KOC Editor Brielle Goodman looks at their value. (2/04)
Alyssa Appelman - How Do You Decide?
Alyssa Appelman: New Assistant Editor (9/05)
Alyssa Appelman: What are We Laughing At?
Am I a Jewish Artist?
And the Jews were robed in vernal hues...
And Who Doesn't Love Food...?
Another Jew in the lotus? Shula Warren takes us through India!
Another Jew in the lotus? Shula Warren takes us through India!
Another Jew in the lotus? Shula Warren takes us through India!
Anti-Semitism in the Mirror
Anya Groznaya of the University of Illinois gets a new lease on life with the fall of the Iron Curtain. (3/04)
Appelman: For the dead and the living
Appelman: It's Time to Talk
Appelman: Ranking Israel
Are embarrassment and inadequacy the center of Yom Kippur?
Ashkenazi Jewish Genetic Diseases - Lauren Gross (3/05)
Assistant KOC Editor Sarah Bier wants you to groove along to phat Israeli tunes! Read all about the latest and greatest from the world of Jewish music in Culture Corner.
Avi Eisen is a sophomore at Montclair State University, leaning toward a major in education. He has been to Israel four times, one time to learn Hebrew in a Kibbutz environment for five months. Avi has also been on staff at Ramah Berkshires for the past three summers, and works as an assistant to the advisor of two Kadima and USY chapters in Northern Jersey. This is Avi’s first time writing for KOACH on Campus. However, he has written short essays regarding Conservative Judaism for the Shefa Conservative Activist Network. He also enjoys theater, both being involved in the production and being in the audience. - Avi Eisen (12/05)
Avi Eisen: Seeing the Bigger Picture (10/05)
Avi Eisen: The Head, The Heart and the Hand Jew
Avi Eisen: The Homosexual Intersection: God and Modern Science
Avi Eisen: Tradition and Change
Avocados and the Shmitah
Back to my Roots
Back to School
Bashanah Haba'ah: Next year with KOACH
Bashanah Haba'ah: Next year with KOACH
Becky Adelberg: Misconceptions Within Judaism
Becky Adelberg: Relating to God: A More Metaphysical Relationship
Become an emissary to those on the outside
Behind the Music
Being Jewish
Berezovsky (12/04)
Beyond the Pita, Beyond the Hummus
Biblical Interfaith Relations - Helene Zucker (11/05)
Birthright Israel: An Exciting First Trip
birthright israel…One Year Later (Jan 04)
Book Review: A History of God, by Karen Armstrong
Booze and Jews
Brielle Goodman recalls her first Havdalah at camp. (4/05)
Brielle Goodman Says Judaism is Sexist Against Both Sexes!. (6/05)
Brielle Goodman, KOACH on Campus editor, looks to Ralph Waldo Emerson in forming a concept of God. (5/04)
Buy Fine Foods from Israel
Calendar of KOACH Events
Campus Update
Campus Update
Campus Update
Campus Update
Campus Update - Brandeis, UCLA, NYU (10/05)
Campus Update - Enlarging Participation at Columbia/Barnard (3/05)
Campus Update - Jewish Life at Michigan State University and Princeton (5/05)
Campus Update - KOACH is Putting Delaware on the Jewish Map
Campus Update: George Washington University
Campus Update: Harvard University
Campus Update: McGill University
Campus Update: New York University / University of Illinois
Campus Update: Ohio State University / University of Florida
Campus Update: Rutgers University / Syracuse University
Campus Update: Tu B'Shvat at York University
Campus Update: UCLA
Campus Update: University of Arizona
Campus Update: University of Maryland / Michigan State University
Campus Update: York University
Campus Updates
Ce-e-e-elebrate good times (come on!) - Sarah Kader of the University of Arizona recounts the joys and delights of this year’s KOACH Kallah. (3/04)
Celebrate Tu B'Shevat by cleaning up your campus!
Chankin-Gould: Unconditionally Sacred Love
Chaya Oliver of the Honors College at Florida Atlantic University speaks of "HaTikvah" in Israel.
Choices and Outcomes
Comment on the KOACH Mini-Poll
Comments on Previous Articles
Confessions of a Song Leader
Confessions of Rabbi Winick, an avowed Hebrew school junkie
Confidence
Connecting to the Holocaust Through Literature: Dan Pagis
Controversy 101: Abortion and Judaism - Maya Berezovsky (3/05)
Cool Quotes for Adar (2/04)
Cool Quotes for Adar II (3/05)
Cool Quotes for Av (7/04)
Cool Quotes for Av (8/05)
Cool Quotes for Elul
Cool Quotes for Elul
Cool Quotes for Elul (8/04)
Cool Quotes for Heshvan
Cool Quotes for Heshvan: You Can Change the World (10/04)
Cool Quotes for Iyar (4/04)
Cool Quotes for Iyar (5/05)
Cool Quotes for Kislev
Cool Quotes for Kislev: Making Life Meaningful (11/04)
Cool Quotes for Nisan (3/04)
Cool Quotes for Nisan (4/05)
Cool Quotes for Shevat
Cool Quotes for Shevat (1/05)
Cool Quotes for Shevat (1/05)
Cool Quotes for Shevat (12/04)
Cool Quotes for Sivan (5/04)
Cool Quotes for Sivan (6/05)
Cool Quotes for Tammuz (6/04)
Cool Quotes for Tammuz (7/05)
Cool Quotes for Tevet
Cool Quotes for Tishrei (9/04)
Covenant: A Vision of 'Perfection'
Creditor (2/04)
Culture Corner - Judaism Meets Dr. Seuss
Culture Corner: At Home in Sefarad
Culture Corner: Breaking Barriers
Culture Corner: Contemporary Music in Contemporary Hebrew for Contemporary Jews
Culture Corner: Jewish Food and Connections
Culture Corner: Just the Beginning
Culture Corner: Marvelous Hevruta
Culture Corner: My Blanky
Culture Corner: Our Counterparts in the IDF
Culture Corner: Poetry of Terrorism
Culture Corner: The Universal Language
Culture Corner: Therefore, I Sing
Culture Corner: Token Jew
D'var Torah: Esther Redux
D'Var Torah: From Avram to today, pidyon shvuiim -- redemption of captives -- is an important mitzvah.  Abe Friedman explains to us the necessity of this commandment.
D'var Torah: Worldwide Ethical Wrestling: Fate vs. Free Will
Dancing to a Spiritual Beat
Darkenu: A Journey Worth the While (Jan 04)
Dating in a Jewish World (6/04)
David Goldberg: Balancing Ritual and Righteousness (10/05)
Dawson's Creek: A Leap of Faith
Democracy in Action
Development, Thailand and Tikkun Olam
Development, Thailand and Tikkun Olam
Devora Greenberg, shliha to the Conservative Movement, offers an Israeli eye to the American political scene. (10/04)
Devora Greenberg: It's a Wonderful Country
Do My Present Actions Matter Later? - Becky Adelberg (12/05)
Do you do it enough? Thanking God for Freedom
Does Judaism, to you, take an especially firm stance on protecting the world? College students give their opinions.
Dotan (12/04)
Dotan (12/04)
Drawing Near
Drink Like the Czechs
Dvar Torah
Dvar Torah
Eat, Drink and Be Reasonable… (Jan 04)
Eating, Sleeping, and Breathing Judaism
Eco-kashrut? A New Way of Eating Jewishly
Editor Audrey Shore is getting tired of people bragging at how wasted they are.
Editor's Message
Elise Loterman: The Conservative Movement Identity Crisis
Embracing Diversity through Self-Awareness - Alyssa Appelman (11/05)
Encounters with Politics
Estrin (12/04)
Explaining Judaism
Fast Times: Asara B'Tevet
Fighting the Good Fight (5/05)
Fighting the Good Fight (5/05)
Finding a safe haven halfway around the world - Jessica Cavanagh of the University of Illinois travels from South Africa to Canada to freedom. (3/04)
Finding a safe haven halfway around the world - Jessica Cavanagh of the University of Illinois travels from South Africa to Canada to freedom. (3/04)
Finding Judaism Abroad
Finding Other Jews on Campus
Finding Theological Comfort in the Unetaneh Tokef
Finding Your Place on Campus
Finding Your Way Home: KOC Editor Brielle Goodman recounts her rediscovery of her love of Judaism. (2/05)
Five Questions in Five Minutes: Are You More Religious Than Your Parents?
Food Brings Us Together
For right now, says KOACH Assistant Director Rabbi Elyse, a kiss can be enough. (11/04)
Free to Be ... You & Me
From Buffalo to the Bible Belt: The Richness of Diversity
From Farm to Food: A Breakdown of Jewish Animal Slaughter
From Israel, Rabbi Ed Romm says the intifada was the end of paradise. (4/04)
From Knödel to the Hillel Sandwich
From slavery to freedom - KOACH Director Rich Moline explores the precarious balance among freedom and chaos. (3/04)
From the Director: <i> Rosh HaShanah</i> and Aseret Y’mei T’shuvah
Fun in the sun? Jewish summer programs are much more than just that!
Galavanting around Europe can be fun and educational. KOC Assistant Editor Sarah Bier takes us there.
Getting to Know You: Q&A with KOACH E-zine Editors
Go off the beaten track with KOACH Assistant Director Rabbi Elyse Winick in a quest for God. (5/04)
Going Greek on Campus
Going Green—A Phenomenon for Our People
Greek Life and Jewish Life...Having Both
Green Eggs and Matzoh Ball Soup
Greenberg: Judaism and Homosexuality
Greg Adelberg: Truly Spiritual
Hanukkah and Optimistic Sacrifice
Happy Medium
Helene Zucker ... (7/05)
Here and Now
Heshvan: How to Make a Bitter Month Sweet
Hidden Heroes
Hillary Blank: "Our Father, Hear Our Prayer" (10/05)
Hillary Blank:  (9/05)
Hinda Eisen: Looking in the Mirror More than Once a Yearl (10/05)
Hold Your Head High
How do we explain it?
How Music and Judaism Came to be so Closely Tied (Jan 04)
How to have a community and remain an individual
How's life at the Conservative Yeshiva? Check out the news from Dave Baum, last year's KOACH Southeast Fieldworker.
Humble Heroes: An Interview
Humor (12/04)
Humor (12/05)
Humor (2/05)
HUMOR - by Joel Chasnoff
Humor: 27 Rules for Jewish Living (4/04)
Humor: 27 Rules for Jewish Living (4/04)
Humor: All the news that's fit to read
Humor: Differences between Hanukkah and Christmas finally explained! (11/04)
Humor: Even God's vote gets counted in this month's KOACH humor column. (10/04)
Humor: Just How Old is the Telephone? (6/04)
Humor: Just How Old is the Telephone? (6/04)
Humor: Osama bin Laden fails to understand the U.S. calendar
Humor: The optimist sees the bagel, the pessimist sees the hole. (6/06)
Humor: The Talking Dog (9/05)
Humor  (7/06)
I am still going to Israel - Chaya Oliver answers the question: "Are you afraid?"
I LOVE BEING JEWISH! I LOVE BEING A JEW! (5/05)
I so live here
I'll Never be an Artist
If Computers Were Jewish
If Computers Were Jewish
Index of Previous Editions - KOACH on Campus E-ZINE
Informal education works in the classroom, says Audrey Shore.
Ingber (12/04)
Interfaith Encounters-The Mosaic of Religious Experience
Internal Conflict
Internal Conflict
International Development
Interview with the author of "Coaching Ira"
Interview: Hanna Hindin
Interview: Jeremy Goldmeier
Is "American-Zionist" a contradictory identity?
Is eating connected to Jewish Identity?
Is Zionism Still Alive?
Israel Going Green
Israel: Are we winning battles, losing wars, neither or both?
Israeli Army—Our Counterparts in the IDF
Israeli Basketball: Chanan Golub says we should share in Israel's newfound source of joy. (4/04)
It Comes with Different Faces
It's Part of Life, But not All of Life
It’s All About the Music (Jan 04)
Iyyar D'var Torah: A Desperate Cry for Help
Jacqueline Lehrer ... (7/05)
Jacqueline Lehrer ... (8/05)
Jacqueline Lehrer believes women are the historical backbone of the Jewish Patriarchy (6/06)
Jacqueline Lehrer of The University of Ontario explores the lessons of Parashat Noah. (10/04)
Japan: My Blanky
Jenny Walder ... (8/05)
Jewish Americans or American Jews?
Jewish Community
Jewish Food
Jewish Fraternity
Jewish Genetic Screening at Penn - Lauren Gross (3/05)
Jewish Geography--Fieldworker Leemor Dotan Explores the Idea of Sharing a Larger Jewish Community
Jewish in America
Jewish Population: Me
Jewish Ties, Easy Transition
Jewish-Muslim Alternative Spring Break
Jews in the Spotlight
Jews on Bikes!
Jews, Rhetoric, and Elections
Jezreel Valley—Avocados and the Shmitah
Jill Ingber: Capulets and Montagues (9/05)
Jiminy Cricket’s 101
Joe Roberts (9/05)
Joe Roberts ... (8/05)
Joe Roberts, U. of Maryland, asks: How many times do you have to have sex with a person to know them? How well do you have to know someone in order to have sex with them? (11/04)
Joke
Joke
Joke - Hanukkah Presents
JOKE TITLE
Joke: A Little Boy's Question
Joke: Abe and Esther
Joke: Bee Season
Joke: Culinary Cunning
Joke: Jewish Country Songs
Joke: Jewish Culinary Predilections
Joke: Jewish Guide to Shoveling Snow (Feb 04)
Joke: Making it Kosher
Joke: Meat Shortage...a morality tale for anyone who’s ever waited in line for falafel in Tel Aviv
Joke: Meeting the Parents
Joke: No Appetite
Joke: Schlepping on Shabbos...
Joke: What did I miss?
Joke: Why God Never Received Tenure at Any University (Jan 04)
Josh Klemons from San Diego State University gives his opinion on Feminism in the Context of Monotheism. (6/05)
Josh Klemons: A Relationship with You is Not God’s Top Priority
Josh Klemons: Is America Co-Opting Our Cool?
Josh Tobias: Meet the Fockers, Larry David and the Jewish Archetype
Judahs abound! Avi Buchbinder takes us through Kislev, in Torah and holidays.
Judaism is Made for Pluralism
Judaism Just Happened to Me
Judaism, Tiger-Style
Judaism’s Emphasis on Family Values
Kallah 2000 - A report
Kallah 2002 - A report
Keeping Kosher
Killing isn't ever allowed – for others or yourselves. Rabbi Cheryl Jacobs presents "the Jewish response" to smoking.
Killing isn't ever allowed – for others or yourselves. Rabbi Cheryl Jacobs presents "the Jewish response" to smoking.
Kim Richardson isn't a chicken... not entirely anyway! Check out her Israel Update.
Kislev 5763
KOACH Assistant Director Rabbi Elyse Winick writes about wanting more.
KOACH Assistant Editor Maya Berezovsky encourages us to get all the facts in Listening with an Educating Ear. (10/04)
KOACH Humor
KOACH Humor - The Absent-Minded Rabbi (3/05)
KOACH Humor - Top Ten failed Passover Promotions  (4/05)
KOACH Humor: "Marry a nice Jewish girl..."
KOACH Humor: A mother's plea to God (5/05)
KOACH HUMOR: A Rosh HaShanah Blessing (10/05)
KOACH Humor: Between God and man…it’s all relative
KOACH Humor: Bush and Moses.
KOACH Humor: Business at the Beach
KOACH Humor: God’s Son-In-Law
KOACH Humor: How the Fish was Named
KOACH Humor: It's all in how you say it...
KOACH Humor: Movies We Think We May Have Seen (12/05)
KOACH Humor: Queen's English
KOACH Humor: The Bear
KOACH Humor: The Night Before Hanukkah (11/05)
KOACH Humor: The Pope and the Rabbi (8/05)
KOACH Humor: Wisdom Goofs
KOACH Humor: You Just Can't Win
KOACH Porgram List
KOACH Recipe: Banana Bread (11/05)
KOACH Recipe: Blintz Cheesecake for Shavuot
KOACH Recipe: Chicken Soup for the Sick College Student's Soul (Lia Lehrer)
KOACH Recipe: Gazpacho
KOACH Recipe: Nana's Famous Latkes (12/05)
KOACH Recipe: Nanie’s Cinnamon/Pecan K’mish Brot
KOACH Recipe: Nanie’s Pareve Noodle Kugel
KOACH Recipe: Passover Rolls
KOACH Recipe: Savory Beef Brisket (10/05)
KOACH Recipe: Taco Salad
KOACH Shabbat
KOACH Shabbat Faculty Application
KOACH Shabbat Faculty Application
KOC Editor Audrey Shore has friends in fun places
KOC Editor Brielle Goodman inspires us all to go out and create our hope for the New Year.
KOC Editor Brielle Goodman invites us to learn about Jewish communities around the world.
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L'dor Vador: I'm Gonna Live Forever - Alyssa Appelman (12/05)
Le'taken Olam B'malkhut Shaddai
Leaving Your Dorm Room: You Shall be a Blessing
Leemor Dotan Says Jewish Rights are More Advanced Than American Rights. (6/05)
Looking in the mirror, assistant editor Sarah Bier wonders whether we're afraid to criticize Israel. (April 04)
Love and Learn from Thy Neighbor - Mark Greenberg (11/05)
Love as a Public Commodity
Marcus: KOACH Intern
Mark Greenberg: The Upside of Assimilation
Masquerading the Megilah - or - All Dressed Up and Nowhere to GrOgger
Maury Jacobs: Re-JEW-venating University of Texas KOACH
Maya Berezovsky ... (7/05)
Maya Berezovsky ... (7/05)
Maya Berezovsky ... (8/05)
Maya Berezovsky: Joining the Tribe (9/05)
Maya Berezovsky: Who, What, When, Where, How is God?
Maya Berzovsky: Helloooo? Got Jews?
Maya Berzovsky: How to Experience and Emotional Whirlpool (10/05)
Maya Berzovsky: Jews for Jesus, a Winning Oxymoron
Meet the KOACH-ON-CAMPUS Staff
MERCAZ - World Zionist Election Info
Michele Adler, U. of Albany, asserts that sex is viewed very positively in Judaism. (11/04)
Michelle Sikorski: The Top Five Misconceptions about Judaism
Minority Status
Minority Within A Minority
Mommy's Boy Learns to Cook
Music in Jewish Tradition
My "To Do" List
My heart always will be in the east, though I live in the west...
My Mother, My Best Friend
My Mother, My Grandmother, and Me
Never Again? Not About Everything...
New Community
New Orleans: Jewish-Muslim Alternative Spring Break
New Title
New Title
New Traditions
New Year, Fresh Start
Not in Heaven
Not normally a quitter: KOC Editor Audrey Shore tells the tale of putting down the pack, once and for all...
Not So Orthodox
Not Your Ordinary Shoah Article: How Creative Writing Strengthened My Connection to the Holocaust
Nothing But Love
Oh Death! - Andrew Ratner (12/05)
On My Own, On Campus
On Relationships
On the Eve of a New Year...
On War with Iraq
Open to the Possibilities - Rachel Kaufman (11/05)
Opinions on the Israeli/Palestinian Conflict (April 04)
Orly Shafir, U. of AZ, says that incorporating some Jewish spirituality into our ideas surrounding sexuality will enrich our relationships. (11/04)
Our Bodies on Loan - Stephen Walter (12/05)
Our End of the Deal
Passing on the Flame for Shabat (4/05)
Passover Jokes
Pell (2/04)
Penina Goldstein: The Sweetest New Year Away From Home
Pesach: "Five Questions, Five Minutes" - Examining family rituals
Photo Albums
Posthumous Heroism
Purim in Nicaragua
Purim in Nicaragua
Purim: Creative Costume Brings Breath of Fresh Air to Purim
Purim: From Shushan to Hadera
Purim: Kid Tested, Adult Approved! - Is Purim More than a Jewish Halloween?
Purim: On Fasting Before Feasting - Acting in Solidarity with Israelis
Purim: On the Lighter Side - We're the People of the Cook
Purim: Shhhhh...The Mask of Purim Can Disguise AND Reveal
Purim: Should You Drink Until You Can't Tell the Difference?
Put on Your Yarmulke...
Putting It In Your Heart
Rabbi Elyse Winick: Cooking with KOACH (9/05)
Rabbi Elyse Winick: How to be a Zionist in Three Easy Steps
Rabbi Elyse Winick: Remembrance of Things Past (10/05)
Rabbi Katz: Words of Torah
Rabbi Romm discusses the biblical implications of having Jews spread across the globe.
Rabbi Winick enjoys P’sukei D’zimra, the Psalms of Praise. (4/05)
READ: Blood for oil? America as the universal helper? See what your fellow college students had to say in this month's special Five Questions, Five Minutes.
READ: Holocaust education: guilt-inducing and useless, or under-done and crucial? Hear what college students across the continent think about the wide world of Shoah curricula in Nisan's "Five Questions, Five Minutes" responses.
Receiving the Ten Commandments
Recycling for a Greater Good
Red, White and Blue Star of David: American-Jewish Humor
Reflections at the Wall
Religion vs. Culture: Is One More Jewish?
Request Information About KOACH
Revelation
Revelation Under the Microscope of Modern Scholarship
Rich Moline: Choosing Hope (9/05)
Rich Moline: I am actually the poster child for the Orthodox Movement.(5/05)
Rich Moline: What Are We?
Righteous Gentiles
Risa Weinstein: Be Open-Minded Without Dropping Your Ideals
Rising to God’s Level - Jacqueline Lehrer (3/05)
Romm: Israel and the Holocaust
Rosh Hashanah Message for 5763
Sand in Their Eyes: Jacob Kotlicky asks whether both sides are fanning the flames of hatred. (4/04)
Schnitzer: Finding America in the Czech Republic
Secular Fraternity
Seeing Israel through Someone Else's Eyes
Seen "Animal House?" Oh wait, are you living it? Booze and Jews! Check out the answers to our Five Questions, Five Minutes.
Seinfeld, JDate and Chinese food: New definitions of American Judaism
Sen. Inhofe: 7 Reasons Why Israel is Entitled to the Land
Sept. 11 - Reconnecting in the wake of the attacks
Sept. 11: Even in war, how you play the game is the important thing
Sept. 11: Life Goes On - Americans will adjust to heightened security - just like in Israel
Sept. 11: Sirens -- and crying -- at Columbia U. on the morning of the attacks
Sept. 11: Sounds...of terrorist attacks...and the Shofar
Sexuality Redux: According to Editor Brielle Goodman, there's something to be said for holding back. (11/04)
Shabbat and Nature
Shabbat in Israel - For Everyone?
Shabbat Observance - A Response
Sheri Vishner says the Orthdox don't have an exclusive claim to Torah obsevance. (7/05)
Shifting Paradigms
Shira Zeliger tells of the incredible year at York University. (6/06)
Show Me the Freedom - KOC Editor Brielle Goodman celebrates the freedom for which our ancestors died. (3/04)
Sim Lev!
Sivan D'var Torah
Soulfood
Sources of Jewish Pride
Spain: At Home in Sefarad
Speaking of Torah...
Still dedicated to going to Israel! - I just got home and I'm going back.
Students spend 5 minutes answering 5 questions about Hebrew school
Sweet Cookies, Sweet Memories
Taking a Seder walk for Elijah (4/05)
Tangible Links
The Art of Relationships
The Art of Sound
The Bear Joke
The beginning of the Torah, the beginning of Life - Avi Eisen (11/05)
The Challenge of the Wise Child
The end of the line - Make time to laugh with KOACH. (3/04)
The Gift of Ilan Ramon
The Gift of Life - Hannah Estrin (3/05)
The Golden Compass Book Review
The Ideal Rabbi Today
The Jewish Wedding
The KOACH Learning Project
The Most Important Questions - Wendy Moses (2/04)
The perils of marrying a non-Jew
The Playoffs
The Power to Choose
The Roles We Play
The Smell of Friday Afternoon
The Sweetness of the New Year - The Sweetness of Torah
The True Spirit of Shabbat
The Truths that Matter
Think everyone in college is smoking? Think again. Check out the surprising responses to "Five Questions, Five Minutes."
Thoughts From My Balcony
Thoughts from the Director
Tight on funds? Observe Shabbat and save money.
Tikun Olam: Rock and Wrap encourages rock musicians to donate food to the needy.
Time To Share Our Stories
To Touch or Not to Touch, That is the Question
Top Reasons Why I love KOACH.org.
Truth Through a Telescope
Tu B'Shvat: Sample Seder
University of Maryland, College Park student Joe Roberts makes the connection between Hope and Faith.
Update from Two Campuses
Views on the JTS Israel Mission
Views on the JTS Israel Mission
Views on the JTS Israel Mission
Views on the JTS Israel Mission
Virtual Jewish Music
Vision, Or Lack Thereof
Visions of Jerusalem
We're upgrading our E-Zine
We've Come So Far
We've Got So Far To Go
Welcome Alisha Deluty! KOC’s New Assistant Editor
What a Woman
What Can We Do?
What cool Jewish places have you visited? Read student opinions in "Five Questions, Five Minutes."
What do you like about Shabbat?
What Does Jewish Identity Mean to You?
What Does Judaism Mean to Me?
What if We Were All Cultural Jews?
What is God? (May 04)
WHAT IS THIS? A Not-so-Simple Question for Nissan 5767
When a Kippah is not just a Kippah
When conflict and strife hit his campus, D’ror Chankin-Gould of Claremont College took comfort in the words of a child… (5/04)
Where did you come from, where did you go?
Where do you get your Israel news? When are you headed over to Ben Gurion Airport next anyway? Check out this month's "Five Questions, Five Minutes" about Israel and see what your fellow college students have to say about the holyland.
Where to spend Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur: your home shul or the campus Hillel?
Wherever You Go
Wherever you go, is there always someone Jewish? Sing along with Hannah Estrin, KOACH Rabbinic Intern, as we explore the idea.
Who Can Help Me?
Why Do Jews Vote?
Why do we do it?
Why Should I Give that Nice Jewish Boy a Chance?
Why Us?
Word Association: High Holidays and Ritual
Would You Ever Befriend Them?
Writing at Northwestern University, Matan Ring blesses us with an inspiring poem honoring Tishrei.
Years after the Holocaust, as conflict rages in the Mideast, has Poland become safer for Jews than Israel?
Yizkor
Yizkor: The memory of his baby sister keeps Ari Saks in services during Yizkor.
Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut
Yom Huledet Sameah
Yoni Yares: Should the Conservative Movement Assimilate Secular Values?
Your thoughts: Responses to the "Homosexuality and Judaism" issue
Your thoughts: Responses to the "Homosexuality and Judaism" issue
You’re off to Great Places! You’re off and away!
Zach Seeskin: Stand Up for Sit Downs, the Answer to the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Zeliger: Ki Mitziyon Tetzeh Torah

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Birthright Israel: An Exciting First Trip
Conservative Yeshiva in Israel
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birthright israel 2003 photos - page 3
birthright israel 2003 photos - page 3
birthright israel 2004 photos - page 1
birthright israel 2004 photos - page 2
birthright israel 2004 photos - page 3
birthright israel 2004 photos - page 4
Donate Prom Dresses to Hurricane Katrina Victims
Intern Shabbaton 2005
Kallah 2000 - Photos
Kallah Habitat Photos
KOACH Intern Kallah
KOACH Kallah 2002 - Photos
KOACH Kallah 2002 - Photos - Pg 2
KOACH Kallah 2003 - Photos
KOACH Kallah 2004 - Photos
KOACH Kallah 2006 February 23-26
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