Community How Quirky Jewish UChicago Became My Second Home As someone who grew up in a Modern Orthodox Jewish community, who spent the year learning and studying in Israel, and who has always felt a deep connection to her faith, many people are surprised to hear that it was only in college that I truly discovered what type of Jew (and person) I wanted… By Rebecca Abrams Dec 23, 2016 | 2 min read
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