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EDUCATION / EDUCATION
A unique school in the Neve Sha’anan neighborhood that educates over a thousand students from pre-K to 12th grade. The school provides a home-away-from home for these students, and serves a wide range of demographic groups, including children of migrant workers, refugees and third-generation Israeli born families. Valerie and Harold Joels generously donated the school’s Library and Resource Center and Dining Room and Cafeteria.
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THE TEL AVIV MUSEUM OF MATHMATHICS
Promoting Science EducationBackground In 1959, Holocaust Survivor and entrepreneur Ivan Moscovich founded the Museum of Science and Technology in Tel Aviv – the world’s first participatory science museum. The museum closed its doors in 1975 but was the inspiration behind Frank Oppenheimer’s Exploratorium in San Francisco (founded in 1969). The Exploratorium itself is the model on which […]
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El Hanefesh
Supporting the mental health of Tel Aviv childrenBackground The mental health of elementary school children in Tel Aviv has been significantly impacted by recent events, creating a pressing need for targeted support and intervention. More recently, Tel Aviv’s children are experiencing the impacts of the first major war many of them have witnessed, profoundly affecting their mental health and emotional coping […]
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Uplifting and empowering south Tel Aviv teens
The Lin FoundationLin Yavgenia Levkov – A Promising life cut short: Lin Yavgenia Levkov and her mother Irina immigrated to Israel in the height of the 1990s post-Soviet Aliyah wave. Lin’s childhood was difficult; she struggled at school and barely continued her education into high school. But this is where her story took a turn; Lin studied […]