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EDUCATION / EDUCATION
The center has significantly expanded and developed thanks to the generosity of friends from around the world:
• The Archie Sherman Charitable Trust
• Barry & Marlene Berelowitz
• The Catherine Lewis Charitable Trust
• Chais Family Foundation – Pamela and Stanley Chais
• Djamil & Gladys Shukur
• Jaime Brener
• Jaqueline Simkin
• Josh and Judy Weston
• Lester Crown
• The Schwartz-Reisman
Family Continued support of HEMDA allows Tel Aviv- Yafo’s brightest to reach their full potential to become Israel’s next cadre of scientists. These students will staff the IDF’s leading R&D units, teach at academic institutions, discover new medical and technological advancements, leading Israel and the world into the future.
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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 […]
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Empowering Tel Aviv – Yafo teens through magic of summer camp
Leadership Summer CampBackround: Middle school students were particularly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Due to the lockdowns and social distancing, students did not practice social-emotional skills such as emotional regulation, conflict management, emotional expression and more. Moreover, researchers found that educational gaps are widening and at-risk behavior among students is on the rise. In a period characterized […]
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Developing Israel’s next generation of scientists
Hemda Schwartz Reisman Science Education CenterBackground: As of September 2021, the labor market was experiencing a shortage of approximately 14,000 engineers. The demand for technological workers with degrees in high-tech professions, especially university graduates, is expected to be significantly higher in 2023 than the existing supply, and between 100 and 200 thousand employees will be needed in the high-tech sector […]