Something is shifting in the kiruv world, and it’s not happening where you’d expect it
When his campus rabbi asked if Torah Links could find him an internship opportunity, we connected Jacob with a six-week position at a fast-growing Lakewood e-commerce company.
By summer’s end, Jacob told us: “If this place makes me a legitimate offer, I’ll drop grad school and the DoD job.”
They did.
He did.
A year later, Jacob has multiple weekly chavrusas and a Toraso B’umnaso learning seder at his office. He is considering enrolling in a yeshivah for baalei teshuvah and has become more engaged with the details of leading a Torah-true lifestyle.
That’s workplace kiruv in action: not teaching, just practicing.
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