Ethan Kassar
American University
Articles by Ethan
Ethan Kassar is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow currently pursuing a degree in Political Science with a certificate in Political Theory along with a minor in Israel studies at American University in Washington DC. Originally from San Diego, Ethan also holds leadership positions within Students Supporting Israel and AmeriPAC.
Josef Kay
Brandeis University
Articles by Josef
Josef Kay is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and student at Brandeis University where he plans to pursue majors in International and Global Studies as well as Near Eastern and Judaic Studies. Originally from Bethesda, Maryland, Josef is a member of the Brandeis Israel Public Affairs Committee board and has a passion for studying Hebrew, Jewish history and reading about current events.
David King
Bates College
Articles by David
David King is a driven 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow studying Physics at Bates College, who is deeply passionate about quantum mechanics, computational physics, and making a positive impact in his community and beyond. With a blend of scientific curiosity and a commitment to social causes, David seeks to leverage his analytic skills by actively engaging in pro-Israel activism.
Adam Horowitz
SUNY Binghamton
Articles by Adam
Adam Horowitz is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus Fellow studying Industrial & Systems Engineering at Binghamton University. Currently residing in NYC, Adam is an alumnus of Ramaz, and the Bar Ilan Israel Experience.
Angelina Palumbo
SUNY Binghamton
Articles by Angelina
Angelina Palumbo is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and an active member in the Jewish community at SUNY Binghamton Through garnering a commanding presence on social media and her work as the Vice President of the Jewish Student Union as well as the President and Founder of Students Supporting Israel, Angelina uses her voice to advocate for Israel both on and off campus.
Orli Ruback
University of Birmingham
Articles by Orli
Orli Ruback is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a second year geography student at the University of Birmingham, with an interest in the geopolitics of the Middle East. Orli is a committee member of both Birmingham Jsoc and Israel Society, where she organizes weekly friday night dinners for students as well as helps with collaborative events with the Israel Society to run events on campus.
Lielle Abramov
University of California, Berkeley
Articles by Lielle
Lielle Abramov is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow at the University of California, Berkeley. Lielle is currently a sophomore pursuing a double major in Political Science and Media Studies. As an Israeli-American and first-generation student, she is deeply passionate about Israel advocacy and dedicated to promoting a nuanced understanding of the region. Through her studies and activism, she seeks to make a positive impact on the discourse surrounding Israel and its significance in the global context.
Iliana Treyger
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
Articles by Iliana
Iliana Treyger is entering her third year at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, majoring in Public Health on the pre-health track. She is an active member of her community, volunteering at her local hospital and assisting with research that promotes the well-being of children. She is excited to serve on the board of the Mustangs United for Israel club and as a CAMERA fellow to combat antisemitism on her campus by sharing the truth, reducing misinformation, and providing opportunities for community members to develop a deeper understanding of Israel.
Hannah Curtis
City University of London
Articles by Hannah
Hannah Curtis is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow who is a committed and enthusiastic Zionist studying speech-language pathology at City University of London, where she also acts as president of the Israel Society. As president, she has gained ample experience planning educational events, engaging in open dialogue, and hosting cultural exchanges on her campus about Israel’s culture, history, and geopolitical situation. Hannah strives to play a significant role in encouraging a balanced viewpoint on Israel among her peers because of her enthusiasm for campaigning and education.
Isaac Grand
City University of London
Articles by Isaac
Isaac Grand is a Masters student at the Law at City, University of London, where I am also the Vice-President of the Israel Society. I have previously been a fellow for the Reichmann University Fellowship in Geopolitics and Public Diplomacy. I have also volunteered for organizations in the UK such as UK Lawyers for Israel.
Jacqueline Snidman-Stren
Concordia University
Articles by Jacqueline
Jacqueline Snidman-Stren is 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and an undergraduate student studying Judaic Studies and Law at Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. She has worked and volunteered with numerous Jewish organizations for countless establishments in order to give back to the Jewish community. She has also garnered ample experience writing professionally for organizations in the private sector.
Eli Gelb
Columbia University
Articles by Eli
Eli Gelb is a senior at Columbia University studying Economics. Columbia has been ground zero for pro-Hamas activity in America, and Eli has been at the forefront sounding the alarm by leading high pressure rallies under national spotlight, orchestrating weekly landmark events with high-profile headliners such as singer Matisyahu and actress Noa Tishby, and strategizing solutions with major Jewish players such as Robert Kraft, Executive Vice Chairman Emeritus of the Conference of Presidents, President of the AJC, 15+ congressmen, 3 law firms; and coordinated operations with Hillel, Chabad, Olami, and ICC. Recently, he traveled to meet with members of Knesset, and Bibi Netanyahu, to address the antisemitism on campus.
Frederick Len
Columbia University
Articles by Frederick
Frederick Len is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow who is an undergraduate student at Columbia and JTS, where he is currently pursuing a dual-degree program of Economics-Mathematics and Jewish History. He is also a member of Tikvah Fund on campus, and has published multiple articles on American Jewry for the Solomon Journal. Frederick is a thoughtful and intellectually-curious advocate for close American-Israeli relations, and seeks to use his interests in geopolitics, economics, and philosophy to advance these goals.
Zoe Mardiks
University of Colorado, Boulder
Articles by Zoe
Zoe Mardiks is a senior at CU Boulder in Colorado, hails from New York City. Passionate about Israel activism, she is dedicated to truthful reporting on Israel, using her skills in writing and journalism to advocate for accurate narratives. Zoe’s work reflects her commitment to integrity and justice in media.
Jake Rymer
University of Chicago
Articles by Jake
Jake Rymer is a second year a the University of Chicago on the Pre-Med Track and is Majoring in Biology and HIPS. Aside from Pre-Med he is a leader among numerous Jewish and Israel advocacy groups on campus such as Hillel, Egalitarian Minyan, Maroons for Israel and Kehillah. Being born and raised in Boca Raton, FL, he grew up fishing and is an extreme fan of South Florida Sports.
Joachim Sciamma
University of Chicago
Articles by Joachim
Joachim Sciamma is a third year student at the University of Chicago studying Economics. He is the President of Maroons for Israel and was awarded The Outstanding New Leader Award in recognition of unique and distinguished contributions to student life and the University community. He is the treasurer of Kehillah, a board member with the Chabad House and, last year, raised over five thousand dollars for Jewish life on campus. He currently works in complex commercial litigation and is passionate about the intersection of Law and Economics. His favorite book is Tess of the d’Urbervilles.
Eden Shahar
University of Connecticut, Stamford
Articles by Eden
Eden Shahar is an undergraduate student at the University of Connecticut where she is majoring in Economics. She was born and grew up in Tel Aviv, Israel, and is passionate about increasing the Jewish presence at UConn. She founded UConn Stamford’s Hillel where she serves as President and is responsible for all external correspondence. She also co-founded UConn’s first Financial Technology club, or Fintech, where she serves as Vice President and manages all internal correspondence. She is also interning at a company in NYC where she is gaining valuable international work experience.
Andrew Galitzer
Drexel University
Articles by Andrew
Andrew Galitzer, also known as ANDiDREW, is a modern Orthodox Jewish 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow studying Engineering and Design at Drexel University and is passionate about teaching through comics. In 2022, he published his Torah Comic Book which has since been used by schools and shuls around the world to teach Torah to children!
Benjamin Shalom Lea
Drexel University
Articles by Benjamin
Benjamin Shalom Lea is a Mizrahi British-Israeli Student studying in America. Ben offers a wide range of personal and familial experience that he can share with his cohort to shatter their preconceived notions on what a Jew is, what an Israeli is, and what Mizrahi Jews faced living in the middle east prior and post the creation of Israel.
Raphael Myers
University of California, Davis
Articles by Raphael
Raphael Myers is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow at the University of California, Davis. He is a third-year student studying a double major in both History and Political Science. On campus, he is a board member of the student group, Aggies For Israel, a community of pro-Israel students that celebrate Jewish culture and life. An avid reader and follower of international conflicts, Raphael wants to educate other students about the Arab-Israeli conflict and to support the Jewish community he cherishes.
Sivan Nemirof
Duke University
Articles by Sivan
Sivan Nemirof is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a sophomore at Duke University. Born in New York City, Sivan recently completed the Kivunim gap year program in Jerusalem where he gained a strong appreciation for how critical the land and state of Israel is to the Jewish people. Sivan is also an accomplished cellist, having performed at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center with the New York Youth Symphony.
Samuel Weisz
University of Exeter
Articles by Samuel
Samuel Weisz is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a German-Brazilian second-year Computer Science student at the University of Exeter. Samuel serves as president of the university’s Israel Society and treasurer of the Jewish Society. He aims to safeguard the pro-Israel presence on campus, foster a safe and welcoming community for Jewish and Zionist students, and raise awareness among the broader student body.
Molly Phillips
University of Exeter
Articles by Molly
As a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and student at the University of Exeter, Molly Phillips is not only committed to her studies of Sociology and Modern Languages, but also to the education of the State of Israel to her peers. She is on a mission to share her belief in the prolonged existence of the state of Israel to the world. After visiting Israel for the first time in 2023, she has felt a longing to return and an obligation to transform the way the general public has been informed about the country. .
Brandon Ostfeld
Florida State University
Articles by Brandon
Brandon Ostfeld is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and dynamic finance student at Florida State University, where he also serves as the treasurer of the Chabad. With a robust blend of entrepreneurial spirit and a rigorous work ethic, he is deeply committed to educating others on Israel and combating misinformation.
Inbar Katzir
Haifa University
Articles by Inbar
Inbar Katzir is pursuing a BA in Political Science at Haifa University. She is the great-granddaughter of the leader of the Jewish Revisionist movement in the early days of the USSR rule in Estonia, which has encouraged her history enthusiasm and made her a firm believer in the importance of Zionism. She participated in Model UN, both as a student and a teacher, and plans to use those skills for fact-based educating during her fellowship. She hopes to continue her family’s Zionist activism legacy by combating antisemitism and anti-Zionism.
Rachel Applefield
Indiana University
Articles by Rachel
Rachel Applefield is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a Junior at Indiana University studying Law and Public Policy with a minor in Social Welfare Advocacy. As the former president of IU Hillel, Rachel represented over 5,000 students on campus while managing campus relations to bring her advocacy skills as a Jewish leader to her campus.
Guy Barget
King’s College, London
Articles by Guy
Guy Barget is a final-year Politics student at King’s College London, specialising in international relations, global institutions, and international law. In response to the October 7th attacks, he took a stand against the spread of misinformation by drawing on his academic expertise and personal interest in national security and global conflict to write articles that sparked constructive debate and offered objective analysis. Leveraging his experience in research and content creation, Guy aims to further his efforts in promoting accurate information and fostering balanced discourse as a CAMERA Fellow.
Gideon Askowitz
Macaulay Honors College
Articles by Gideon
Gideon Askowitz is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a second-year student at Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College, where he studies Economics and Political Science. As a passionate advocate for Western values and Israel, Gideon aims to become a constitutional litigator.
Jasmyn Jordan
University of Iowa
Articles by Jasmyn
Jasmyn Jordan is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow and senior honors presidential scholar at the University of Iowa, double majoring in Political Science and International Relations with a minor in Journalism. She serves as Chairwoman of the University of Iowa and National Chairwoman of Young Americans for Freedom. Jasmyn has led several pro-Israel initiatives on campus, including a Vigil for Israel, a Stand Up for Israel Flag Memorial, and hosting commentator Ian Haworth to debunk misinformation about Israel. She and her organization heavily promoted these events to ensure their success. Jasmyn is also a Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute Civic Leaders Fellow.
Noah Brody
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Articles by Noah
Noah Brody is 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I am majoring in mechanical engineering. I have been active with Israel advocacy my whole tenure in college through student government, tabling on the quad, educational events, as well as fun social gatherings. I am looking to improve the student body’s view of Israel of conversation at a time.
Maris Brail
McGill University
Articles by Maris
Maris Brail is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow and a rising sophmore at McGill University in Montreal, Canada majoring in Jewish studies and philosophy. She is an active member of her campus Hillel and school’s mock trial team. Maris has always been an avid reader and writer, and recently this passion has led to her consuming for Jewish and Israel focused literature and media. In the future, Maris hopes to become a lawyer.
Diana Golinder
Northeastern University
Articles by Diana
Diana Golinder is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow at Northeastern University and a Health Sciences major. Coming from an immigrant household, she is proud of her Jewish identity. She is an involved member of Jewish life at school and serves as the president of Northeastern’s student run Israel Club: Huskies for Israel.
Andre Huynh
Oral Roberts University
Articles by Andre
Andre Huynh is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a sophomore pursuing a BA in International Relations with a minor in French at Oral Roberts University. Through his roles as President of the John Quincy Adams Society Chapter and as an International Relations student ambassador, he has ample experience organizing Israel events on campus and promoting unbiased reporting of Israel and the Middle East.
Sarit Katz
Queens College CUNY
Articles by Sarit
Sarit Katz is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and has been a Zionist from birth. Whether it’s spending her time in Hebrew University completing the Nitzavim Fellowship or hanging up posters as the education chair of SSI at Queens College, Sarit intends to spread the true history of Israel and debunk the false anti-Israel narrative currently dominating college campuses.
James (Trey) Shell
Queens University Belfast
Articles by Trey
James Shell is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow and Student at Queens University Belfast, where he is pursuing a degree in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics. He enjoys writing about the underlying ideologies that define modern culture and is pursuing journalism to help promote a fair and accurate understanding of geopolitics. With a background working on the abortion issue and identity politics, he is now working to fight antisemitism on campus. Raised in Colorado, the love for adventure that led him to hike in the mountains as a kid now fuels a love for travel and understanding local worldviews.
Sam Koffler
University of Pennsylvania
Articles by Sam
Sam Koffler is from NYC, and graduated from The Ramaz School in 2022. He took a gap year at Yeshiva Orayta in the old City of Jerusalem to further learn about Judaism and Torah. Sam is a sophomore at the University of Pennsylvania, where he intends on studying Cognitive Science and Economics.
Brendan Cohen
Rowan University
Articles by Brendan
Brendan Cohen is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a rising senior at Rowan University majoring in Radio, Television, and Film. Brendan enjoys writing, playing video games, and making graphics for his school newspaper The Whit.
Ben Stern
Rutgers University – New Brunswick
Articles by Ben
Ben Stern is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a rising sophomore studying political science at Rutgers University. He is also the co-Social Media Chair for the Students Supporting Israel chapter at Rutgers.
Ethan Lenkin
Tulane University
Articles by Ethan
Ethan Lenkin is a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow and sophomore at Tulane University with a double major in Political Science & Political Economy and minor in U.S Public Policy. He is an executive board member of Tulane Students Supporting Israel, a Views editor for the Tulane Hullabaloo, and is learning to be an attorney on Tulane’s mock trial legal team. He looks forward to actively fighting against antisemitism.
Dani Port
University of Arts, London
Articles by Dani
Dani Port is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a journalism student at the University of the Arts London. As an Israel native who grew up in London, she has maintained a deep connection to her homeland, where her family still lives. Her proud Jewish and Zionist identity is reflected in her passion for history and her committment to fostering a safe environment on campus for Jewish students, as well as her desire to combat antisemitism and dispel misinformation about Israel.
Shelly Khaikin
University of California, San Diego
Articles by Shelly
Shelly Khaikin is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and an Israeli-American student at UCSD, pursuing studies in International Economics. With a deep passion for Israel and democracy, Shelly is committed to fostering understanding and advocacy for Israel on campus and beyond. Through her academic pursuits and active involvement in Israel-related organizations, she seeks to promote informed dialogue and cross-cultural exchange, embodying a dedication to promoting peace, justice, and mutual respect in the Middle East and beyond.
Ellia Torkian
University of California, San Diego
Articles by Ellia
Ellia Torkian is a third-year student at UCSD majoring in Neurobiology and double-minoring in Sociology and Bioethics. Being Jewish has been a large part of her identity since childhood, and she engaged in Jewish community leadership positions throughout high school in organizations such as BBYO. However, she did not realize how important Israel advocacy and education was until October 7th. Now, she plays an active role in the pro-Israel club on her campus, and she enjoys writing articles for her school’s media outlet and delivering speeches at student body government meetings, in between lab meetings and hospital volunteer shifts.
Molly Seghi
University of Florida
Articles by Molly
Molly Seghi is a second-year journalism student at the University of Florida and a 2024-2025 CAMERA Fellow. She currently serves as the Director of Communications and Creative Outreach at Students Supporting Israel at UF where she created “Beyond the Borders”, a student-run and written pro-Israel publication. She is also an active and outspoken member of the campus’s Hillel and Chabad.
Zane Shapiro
University of South Florida
Articles by Zane
Zane Shapiro is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a strong fighter for Israel and the Jewish people. He is currently majoring in Environmental Science and Policy at the University of South Florida where he also works to promote the conservation of endangered exotic wildlife. After graduating, he plans on making Aliyah to Israel and join the IDF.
Farid Shukurlu
University of Hull
Articles by Farid
Farid Shukurlu is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a law student at the University of Hull. From Azerbaijan to the United Kingdom, he has worked tirelessly as a strong supporter of Israel as a vocal advocate for barring BDS and other antisemitic establishments from university campuses. Farid believes that it is very important to continue standing up for the State of Israel and its right to defend itself!
Kaitlyn Artson
Wayne State University
Articles by Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn Artson is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow. Katilyn was born in Northern Israel and immigrated to America at the age of eight. Following the events of October 7, she became an active advocate for Israel, aiming to educate and raise awareness about the country’s history and challenges.
Alyssa Wallack
University of Southern California
Articles by Alyssa
Alyssa Wallack is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a public relations and marketing student at the University of Southern California. A passionate Jewish community leader and advocate with over 4 years of experience in campus engagement, Alyssa serves as the president of Chabad at USC where she develops dynamic cultural events and leads immersive trips to Israel. Through her work leveraging her marketing expertise and deep understanding of Jewish life, Alyssa dedicates her time to empowering diverse Jewish students and facilitating nuanced dialogue on complex issues facing Jewish communities.
Hodya Zaitelbach
Tel Aviv University
Articles by Hodya
Hodya Zaitelbach is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and student at Tel Aviv University, taking her master’s degree in Diplomacy. Originally from Haifa, in the north of Israel. Along side with her job as a Pilates instructor and UGC creator, Hodya is passionate about public speaking and sharing the Israeli story with the world to make a change.
Chloe Baker
Yeshiva University
Articles by Chloe
Chloe Baker is a 2024-2025 CAMERA on Campus fellow and a junior at Yeshiva University majoring in English with a concentration in Journalism. A passionate writer interested in Israeli national security and modern Zionism, she serves as an editor for the YU Observer and aims to use her voice and social media platforms to educate her followers about Israel and what it means to be a Zionist. After completing her degree, she hopes to attend graduate school in Israel and make Aliyah.
Samuel Weinberg
Yeshiva University
Articles by Samuel
Sam Weinberg from Bergenfield, NJ, is a senior at Yeshiva University majoring in English and minoring in finance. He has been involved in Israel advocacy work since high school, and is now the co-President of YUPAC, YU’s main Israel club on campus. He hopes to utilize the CAMERA Fellowship to expand a network of like-minded students and to take advantage of the resources the group provides!
Jason (Sruli) Friedman
Yeshiva University
Articles by Jason
Jason (Sruli) Friedman is a junior and honors student at Yeshiva University, pursing majors in political science and philosophy. When he isn’t studying, Jason serves as Editor in Chief of the YU Commentator and President of YU’s Dunner Political Science Society. He hope to spend his time at CAMERA educating himself and others about the Middle East and Israel.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Yeshiva University
Articles by Rikki
Rikki Zagelbaum is a 2024-2025 CAMERA fellow and rising junior, pursuing a degree in Media Studies at Yeshiva University. She is a passionate Zionist and an aspiring journalist, currently serving as junior news editor of The Commentator, one of YU’s campus papers. Rikki hopes to work out of Israel one day, combating misinformation and hatred in the media.
