What It's Like to Support Israel at Harvard and Beyond┃ATB #14

Approach the Bench · Jan 9, 2026 · 2h 21m

WEEK 14: Returning from a trip to Israel, we sit down with Shanee Markovitz Kay — an Israeli American and fellow Harvard Law student — for a deeply personal conversation about Israel, identity, and what it has meant to be Jewish at Harvard Law in the aftermath of October 7.We begin by getting to know Shanee — her background, her path to Harvard Law, and her (as well as our) involvement with the Harvard Law Alliance for Israel — before stepping back to talk about the wide spectrum of Jewish religious and cultural practice, both in Israel and in the United States.At the center of the episode is…