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JETS School Releases New Video Featuring Students and Alumni: “We Are JETS.”

JETS School of Los Angeles, which combines a stellar Jewish education with real-world skills, has released a new video featuring students, alumni, and staff.
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April 25, 2022

Jewish Educational Trade School (JETS), the innovative Los Angeles-based school that combines Judaic learning with real-world skills, has released a new video highlighting the stories and journies of its students and alumni. The video, titled “We Are JETS,” was shot in Los Angeles and Miami over ten days and features 20 JETS students, alumni, and staff.

“We’re extremely proud of our students and alumni and their achievements,” said JETS principal Naftali Smith. “This video is a great way to showcase their hard work, dedication, and the tremendous growth JETS has created in these young professionals’ lives.”

JETS alumni have gone on to successful careers in various fields, including mortgage banking, software development, digital marketing, real estate development, and more.

JETS alumni have gone on to successful careers in various fields, including mortgage banking, software development, digital marketing, real estate development, and more. The school is known for its unique educational model combining traditional Jewish studies with top-notch vocational training, through which students gain valuable real-world skills and launch lucrative careers and companies.

“Our students and alumni are doing amazing things every day,” said Rabbi Mayer Schmukler, JETS founder & director. “The new video is just a tiny taste of the extraordinary impact they are providing to their communities and a great way to show the world that anything is possible with hard work and dedication.”

Watch the new video ‘We Are JETS” below, and learn more about JETS by visiting their website at https://www.jetsschool.org

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