{"id":1223,"date":"2026-03-30T16:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T16:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/?page_id=1223"},"modified":"2026-04-29T17:25:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T17:25:23","slug":"newsroom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/newsroom\/","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"section--hero heroBanner no-bg\"\n    aria-level=\"News &amp; Events\" id=\"\">\n\n                \n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"heroBanner__content \">\n            <h2 class=\"text-display-1 text-aju-blue-3\">\n                News &#038; Events\n            <\/h2>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section--content-feed bg-bci-3 text-white py-6 md:py-8 lg:py-16\" id=\"\"\n    aria-level=\"News\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        <div class=\"flex justify-between mb-10.25 items-center\">\n            <h2 class=\"text-subhead-2 text-white mb-0\">News<\/h2>\n                            <a href=https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/news\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! 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cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-white rounded-none text-white border-b-2! pb-1.5! border-offset-2\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">Learn more<\/span>\n    \n        <\/a>\n                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:gap-3 gap-6 News\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"post-card--body flex flex-col gap-3 items-start \">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-center\">\n                            <div\n                    class=\"bg-aju-blue-light px-3 py-1.5 text-eyebrow font-medium text-bci-3 rounded-4xl no-underline! inline-block\">\n                    News\n                <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"text-eyebrow text-white\">\n                                    July 29, 2025\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        \n                    <h3 class=\"text-subhead-3 text-white mb-0\">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/news\/seeker-jewish-leader-how-bci-shaped-adira-rosens-journey\/\" class=\"hover:underline! no-underline! text-white\" \n                >\n                    From Seeker to Jewish Leader: How BCI Shaped Adira Rosen\u2019s Journey\n                <\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n        \n        \n                    <p class=\"text-white text-body-2 line-clamp-3\">\n                \u00a0\u201cI came here looking for the arts and actually left being like, whoa\u2026 the Judaism.\u201d\u00a0That\u2019s how Adira Rosen, a third-generation participant at the Ziering Brandeis Camp Institute (BCI), describes the life-changing impact of the immersive Jewish experience that has shaped &hellip;\n            <\/p>\n        \n        \n                                    <a href=https:\/\/aju.edu\/news\/seeker-jewish-leader-how-bci-shaped-adira-rosens-journey\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-white rounded-none text-white border-b-2! pb-1.5! border-offset-2\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">Learn more<\/span>\n    \n        <\/a>\n                    \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section--content-feed bg-bci-4 text-white py-6 md:py-8 lg:py-16\" id=\"\"\n    aria-level=\"Events\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        \n        <div class=\"flex justify-between mb-10.25 items-center\">\n            <h2 class=\"text-subhead-2 text-white mb-0\">Events<\/h2>\n                            <a href=https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/events\/\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-brand rounded-none no-underline! text-white\" target=\"_self\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">See all<\/span>\n    \n            <svg \n    class=\"w-6 h-6 w-4 h-4\" \n    viewBox=\"0 0 33 34\" \n    fill=\"none\" \n    stroke=\"currentColor\" \n    xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"\n>\n    <path stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M15 0.7071l16 16-16 16M5e-3 16.4521h30\" \/>\n<\/svg>\n\n\n        <\/a>\n                    <\/div>\n                <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1  lg:grid-cols-3 gap-10 md:gap-6\">\n                            <div class=\"flex flex-col  md:gap-3 gap-6 tribe_events\">\n\n    \n            <div class=\"post-card--image aspect-video overflow-hidden rounded-sm\">\n            <picture ><source srcset=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-1440x810.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-532x299.jpg 532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" type=\"image\/jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-800x450.jpg\" role=\"img\"alt=\"BCI\" property=\"v:image\" class=\"w-full h-full object-cover block\"  content=\"https:\/\/aju.edu\/app\/uploads\/2026\/03\/BCI-800x450.jpg\"    \/><\/picture>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n    \n    <div class=\"post-card--body flex flex-col gap-3 items-start \">\n\n        \n        <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-center\">\n                            <div\n                    class=\"bg-aju-blue-light px-3 py-1.5 text-eyebrow font-medium text-bci-4 rounded-4xl no-underline! 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no-underline! text-white\" \n                >\n                    Ziering Brandeis Camp Institute\n                <\/a>\n            <\/h3>\n        \n        \n                    <p class=\"text-white text-body-2 line-clamp-3\">\n                The Brandeis Camp Institute (BCI) is an immersive 18-day fellowship at American Jewish University that brings young adults together to explore Jewish identity, creativity, and community in a transformative setting.\n            <\/p>\n        \n        \n                    <div class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time-wrapper text-white\">\n\n    \n                <time class=\"tribe-events-calendar-event__time\" datetime=\"00:00:00\">\n            12:00 AM\n        <\/time>\n    <\/div>            \n            \n                            <a href=\/brandeis-camp-institute\n    class=\"inline-flex gap-2 items-center justify-center rounded-full border-2 text-button-text tracking-tight no-underline! cursor-pointer transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out px-5 py-5 border-0! p-0! bg-transparent! text-brand rounded-none text-white border-b-2! pb-1.5! border-offset-2\" target=\"_self\">\n    \n            <span class=\"no-underline!\">Save your spot<\/span>\n    \n        <\/a>\n                        \n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-block-left-sidebar.blade.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1223","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1223"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1434,"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1223\/revisions\/1434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aju.edu\/brandeis-camp-institute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}