SSI began as one of CAMERA‘s pro Israel groups with CAMERA funding, guidelines and support. 

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by Maayan Jaffe
September 9, 2015

Activism. Not re-activism. Education. Preparation. These are just a few of the mantras a new pro-Israel organization uses to encourage participation. Fast-growing Students Supporting Israel (SSI) was founded in 2012 at the University of Minnesota. Today, it has 43 chapters across four countries. Last month, SSI held its first-ever national conference, which was attended by 50 pro-Israel leaders from 28 college campuses. SSI’s founder, Ilan Sinelnikov, believes that student-led grassroots efforts are more effective on college campuses than the campus arms of larger Jewish non-profit organizations. He also believes that one unified brand and message has the ability to go viral, and that only then will pro-Israel activities have the impact students are hoping for. READ MORE

SSI Minnesota’s President Speaking at the CAMERA Gala