On Wednesday, February 17, Leo Baeck Community Center Director Yoav Yagol had the great honor of meeting with President of Israel Reuven Rivlin at the President’s House in Jerusalem. [Read more…]
University Leadership Training Program for Ethiopian-Israeli Women (ULTP) commences this year’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah program for disadvantaged youth
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…]
University Leadership Training Program for Ethiopian-Israeli Women underway
We are delighted to announce that Leo Baeck’s University Leadership Training Program (ULTP) is now underway, with 10 promising young Ethiopian-Israeli women participating in 2015-2016. [Read more…]
Sukkat Shalom 2015 at the Leo Baeck Community Center
The Leo Baeck Community Center this year continued its tradition, begun five years ago, of promoting tolerance and shared existence through festive events for the various communities of the Center. [Read more…]
Ethiopian Sigd Festival in Haifa
During November 2015, the Leo Baeck Community Center celebrated the annual Sigd holiday with the Ethiopian community living in west Haifa neighborhoods in two colorful and festive events that included personal stories movingly shared and voiced at this special opportunity. [Read more…]