The Group Bar/Bat Mitzvah Program, created last year by ULTP participant Aviva Tedesa, is a special program for boys and girls from disadvantaged families in Western Haifa. [Read more…]
Holiday of Holidays Celebration for Leo Baeck’s Jewish and Arab Afterschool Centers
On Monday, December 21, 2015, Leo Baeck’s two afterschool centers for Arab and Jewish children-at-risk (Ma’adoniot) came together for an especially festive joint holiday celebration! [Read more…]
Leo Baeck Hosts Erin Gruwell, Innovative U.S. Teacher and Professional Developer
On December 1, 2015, Haifa educators enjoyed a previewing of a documentary film about the Freedom Writer Project followed by an inspiring presentation by Erin Gruwell, the innovative U.S. teacher on whose experiences the film was based. [Read more…]
Garage Sale Happening at Leo Baeck High School
A Garage Sale, organized by Leo Baeck High School students, took place on November 25, 2015, in the school lobby. [Read more…]
Minister of Education Naftali Bennett Visits YEDA School in Kiryat Bialik
Mr. Naftali Bennett, Israel’s Minister of Education, visited the YEDA-Leo Baeck, Kiryat Bialik School on October 22, 2015. Joining Mr. Bennett was the Mayor of Kiryat Bialik, the municipality’s Superintendent of Schools, and the Haifa District Director of Education, among others. [Read more…]