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Rabbi Ofek Meir speaks at the rally in Tel Aviv to an audience of 100,000 in favor of Israel being a Jewish Democratic state

August 7, 2018 by Leo Baeck Leave a Comment

Below is the text of a speech made by Rabbi Ofek Meir, Managing Director of the Reform Movement’s Leo Baeck Education and Community Center in Haifa, at the protest rally against the Nation-State Law on Saturday evening, August 4, 2018, in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Arab-Jewish Shared Existence, Jewish Life, Leo Baeck Schools Tagged With: nation-state law

Taiwan Educators Visit Leo Baeck’s Schools

June 11, 2018 by Leo Baeck Leave a Comment

On June 3, 2018, the Leo Baeck Education Center hosted a delegation of six educators from Taiwan as part of their study tour in Israel to learn about programs and trends in promotion of excellence and creativity in teaching. [Read more…]

Filed Under: International Exchange, Leo Baeck Elementary School, Leo Baeck Middle School

Sir Erich Reich Relates His Kindertransport Story to Leo Baeck Students

November 15, 2017 by Leo Baeck Leave a Comment

At the end of October, Sir Erich Reich, Chair of the Kindertransport group in the Association of Jewish Refugees in the United Kingdom, visited the Leo Baeck Education Center in Haifa and gave an enlightening living history lesson to a group of 50 high school students and teachers.  [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jewish Life, Leo Baeck High School

Rabbi Ofek Meir Appointed as 4th Managing Director of the Leo Baeck Education Center

August 23, 2017 by Leo Baeck 1 Comment

The Board of Directors of the Leo Baeck Education Center unanimously appointed Rabbi Ofek Meir as the fourth Managing Director of the Leo Baeck Education Center, starting January 1, 2018. Rabbi Meir has worked at Leo Baeck since 1989 in a very wide range of positions throughout his 22 years of service. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jewish Life, Leo Baeck Schools, Uncategorized

Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day 2017

April 24, 2017 by Leo Baeck Leave a Comment

On Yom HaShoah, “Holocaust Remembrance Day” (27th Nisan / May 24), the Leo Baeck Education Center community commemorated the lives and heroism of the six million Jewish people who died in the Holocaust between 1933 and 1945. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Jewish Life, Leo Baeck Schools

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Sukkah of Peace

Last night, clergy from all religions and denominations, and dozens of Arab and Jewish activists, including of course from the Wadi-Jamal/Ein Hayam neighborhood, gathered together in the in the Peace Sukkah at the Leo Baeck Education Center. The religious leaders brought a message of peace, … [Read More...]

A Summer Creating Community: A Look Into the Leo Baeck Arab-Jewish Summer Camp (WRJ Blog)

By Rabbi Oshrat Morag … [Read More...]

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