Amir Kashfi, at The Blogs

Amir Kashfi

Oct 15, 2022, 8:01 AM

We are observing Sukkot, commemorating the wandering of the ancient Israelites through the desert in search of their promised land. More than a recognition of the physical wandering, Sukkot reminds us that we experience periods of profound metamorphosis. Like...

Nov 28, 2018, 12:17 PM

How pro-Israel students helped shape a Virginia house race

As Democrats prepare to lead the House of Representatives in January and Republicans count their losses from the midterm elections, it’s clear that forecasts of a “blue wave” manifested in force. Democrats managed to flip more than three dozen...

Oct 1, 2018, 1:55 PM

How Muslim Refugees in Berlin Helped Me Celebrate Yamim Noraim

Amir Kashfi, IsraAID’s intern in Berlin, reflects on the Jewish High Holy Days while volunteering with asylum-seekers in refugee camps.

About Me

Amir Kashfi is an MD/ MPH student at the University of Arizona College of Medicine- Phoenix, where he serves as the student body president. He previously attended UCLA and is an LA native.