Join Ella to explore the life of Barbra Streisand. Known for her extraordinary singing and acting talents, Streisand has left a mark on the entertainment industry. Beyond her artistic achievements, Streisand passionately advocates for various social causes, including women's rights and environmental conservation. Born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, Streisand has openly embraced her Jewish heritage throughout her career, using her platform to support and celebrate Jewish culture and identity.
Join Ella to learn more about the remarkable contributions of Jewish innovators and leaders across various fields, including science, politics, culture, and business. Her class delves into these figures' lives and legacies, examining how their faith and careers impact the contemporary world around us. Ella, a rising senior at Menlo School in Atherton, California, practices Judaism and is strongly interested in political science.