Eitan Klieger

Eitan Klieger (he/him/his) is a high school student in the United States and a triple citizen of the US, England, and Israel. He participates in Brandeis's 'Better to Learn' program, the RAC's L'taken, and NFTY, as well as secular programs like his high school's marching band and musical. Eitan grew up a member of both Reform and Conservative synagogues and has emerged as a "hybrid Jew", enjoying aspects of each movement.

Photo of a group of teens on a Yallah Israel trip in the summer of 2024

Lessons from an Israel Trip

Eitan Klieger
Even as I'm writing this piece, I'm missing my Israel trip. It was by far the best trip of my life. It was a month and a half of new experiences, opportunities, and community.
Yallah! Israel Participants posing in a group with majestic mountains behind them

Why This Summer is Different

Eitan Klieger
For as long as I can remember, I've been in love with Israel. I've been fascinated by that small country with such rich meaning and history.