On The Ball
Ohad Edelstein started playing soccer at age 11, and since then has had to contend with reconciling his love for the sport with his religious beliefs.
Ohad Edelstein started playing soccer at age 11, and since then has had to contend with reconciling his love for the sport with his religious beliefs.
Seven years ago, author and journalist Matti Friedman published his award-winning true-life detective story, “The Aleppo Codex,” about how a precious ancient manuscript of the Hebrew Bible made its way from Aleppo, Syria, to Israel.
Hasidic thinkers write about the exile of Egypt as an exile of speech, an exile of the word.
Students from AMIT Midreshet Art and Sciences Jr. and Sr. High School for Girls recently took part in a unique “make-a-thon” aimed at creating products to help children with disabilities.
Yeshivat AMIT Eliraz in Petach Tikva recently opened its doors to the students participating in the pilot program that brought together 10th-graders from the AMIT school and two other schools, one secular and one Arab, to gain a deeper understanding of different groups within Israeli society.
In recognition of its innovation, creativity, and groundbreaking educational work, Yeshivat AMIT Nachshon was awarded the prestigious national education award by the Education Ministry’s religious education administration.
By Dr. Amnon Eldar, director general of AMIT
We’re living in an age of increasing personalization: Everything from medicine to shopping to what you’re watching on Netflix has grown increasingly tailored to individual needs, and the same is true for education. There is no more one-size-fits-all approach to educating children because no two children are alike in how they learn.
Michael Bukowski, a student at AMIT Yud Ashdod Jr. and Sr. High School, won first place at a music competition in Italy last week for his classical guitar playing.
The physics community at the AMIT network is constantly looking for new ways to get the teachers and students excited about the subject, and this past week that translated into two unique and eye-opening excursions.
Aviad G., a student at AMIT Gwen Straus Jr. and Sr. Science High School for Boys, in Ra’anana, won the national competition for young scientists and developers and will be representing Israel at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Arizona.