When Leah Weingast moved to Israel for five months this past year, the experience transformed her in unimaginable ways. The former Vassar College student was a part of Project TEN, a program established through the Jewish Agency for Israel that allows people ages 20 to 35 to volunteer at centers in Mexico, Israel, Ghana, Uganda and South Africa.
Dubbed “the Jewish Peace Corps,” Project TEN (Tikkun Empowerment Network) frames the experience through service-oriented programs that nurture the next generation of social activists.
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