Raff chosen for Jewish honor society Published March 16, 2011 By Susan Griggs 81st Training Wing Public Affairs KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- Ariel Raff, an eighth grader at Biloxi Junior High School, has been selected for induction into the American Hebrew Academy Honor Society. The distinction is reserved nationwide for only 100 students who exhibit both strength in academics and a committed interest in Judaism. She'll attend the induction ceremony March 25-27 at the academy in Greensboro, N.C. She'll also have the opportunity to compete for five renewable $20,000 annual merit-based scholarships to attend the academy, nation's only Jewish college preparatory boarding school. Her father is Master Sgt. Michael Raff, 81st Training Wing.