Two student from JFS, Georgie and David, have created a wonderful short podcast outlining a brief history of human rights in UK.
Work Experience
The evolution of the human rights movement is intertwined with Jewish experience and Jewish values. It is vital that people from all walks of life understand and advocate for their rights.
Interested in undertaking some work experience with us and working to champion human rights? Please email info@renecassin.org
Have a read through the testimonials from our most recent work experience students:
“I’ve picked up a sense of empowerment to follow my new-found enthusiasm for human rights, and an appreciation for my Jewish heritage”
Freya Papadopoulos discusses how her work experience at René Cassin has exposed her to the necessity of kindness and empathy in everyday life
René Cassin “has cemented my belief in the power and importance of human rights”
Joe Rowan reflects on René Cassin’s nurturing environment and his personal passion for activism.
“Uniting against adversity will make us more powerful” – a week with René Cassin
Isobel Mintz reflects on how her week with René Cassin has opened her eyes to a “unique perspective on human rights”.
“When considering human rights, it is up to humans to do what’s right”
David Cohen explains how a week with René Cassin has challenged his cynicism with regards to work experience and the human rights sector as a whole.
‘With each passing day, I have been educated and empowered’ – a week at René Cassin
Georgie joined the René Cassin team for a week in July 2018. She left feeling that she’d been given the tools to engage in her own future human rights activism.
‘A pivotal moment in my life’ – a work experience student describes her week at René Cassin
She expected photocopying and making coffee; instead she got her “own personal enlightenment”.
“I was truly inspired by René Cassin’s work”
Work experience student, Ella Marshall, describes her crash course in human rights.
Check out these amazing young human rights advocates
Have a read and find out what our brilliant work experience students Liora and Nathaniel have been doing with us this summer.
Not just coffee and filing
Zoe Samama recently completed her work experience with us – have a read of what she got up to.
What have our work experience students been up to?
Have a read and find out what our wonderful work experience students Soroh, Jessica and Julia have been doing with us this summer.
