Students at AMIT Ulpana High School for Girls got a chance to learn exactly what makes a heroine when they welcomed Avital Sharansky for a visit and discussion about women’s empowerment, a subject that Sharansky, a leading figure in the movement to free Jews, including her husband Natan Sharansky, from Soviet imprisonment, knows quite a bit about.
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How high can you fly? As high as your dreams take you. That was the message that students at AMIT Shachar Junior and Senior High School recently got from Aisha Bowe, the American aeronautical engineer and the founder and CEO of technology company, STEMBoard, who told them to reach for the stars.
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I am on a van returning to New York after accompanying our amazing AMIT student ambassadors on a three-day, gala-thon. The trip confirmed all of my best hopes about our supporters and students. They are amazing. I discovered from talking to them that most lay leaders do a lot of good work in their own communities, but still find the time for AMIT because they believe that educating kids with Jewish values, innovation, and concern for every individual is the best way to keep Israel strong.
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V., who is currently serving in the IDF’s elite Duvdevan commando unit, credits his recently becoming an officer in the army to a meeting he had in 12th grade while at Yeshivat AMIT Eliraz in Petach Tikva.
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About 200 of the top physics students from AMIT schools took part recently in a reshet-wide physics Olympiad held at the Gogya teacher-trainer in center in Ra’anana.
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For the first time in its 95-year, storied, all-female board history, AMIT has voted to appoint five new men to its board of directors, a change that is heralded as one that was long in coming. Leaders hope the new gender diversity will widen the organization’s tent and bring in new vision and perspectives, aligning itself with 21st century dynamism in the continuation to build the future of children in Israel.
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A critical election is upon us and the voice of American Jews needs to be heard on some of the most pressing issues facing Israel and global Jewry. The World Zionist Congress (WZC) is opening its once-every-five-year election season on January 21, 2020. Votes may be cast through March 11, 2020.
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Musician, comedian, satirist, and television star, Noam Jacobson, one of Israel’s most eclectic entertainers, traces his roots to AMIT.
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When Dr. Jack Prince was thinking about giving tzedakah, AMIT was high on his list.
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For the second year in a row, students from the AMIT girl’s high school in Maaleh Adumim were selected to participate in a unique program called “Mind the Gap” whose purpose is to help girls advance in computer and science-based tracks and to ultimately increase the number of women working in the professional industry.
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