AMIT Stories

Speaker of the Knesset Visits AMIT Tzfat

Celebrating the Sigd Holiday at AMIT

The Ethiopian Jewish holiday Sigd was celebrated at a number of AMIT Network schools. Sigd is a holiday that commemorates the giving of the Torah, renews the community’s covenant with G-d, and promotes the community’s feeling of unity.

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AMIT Nachson’s Young Mediators

AMIT Nachson’s Young Mediators

Members of the mediation team at Yeshivat AMIT Nachshon, Mateh Yehuda, were the representatives of religious education at the National Mediation Conference held at Tel Aviv University.

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Remembering Bessie Gotsfeld

Remembering Bessie Gotsfeld

This summer students from AMIT Kfar Blatt Petah Tikva Youth Village took time out of their summer vacation to pay their respects to Bessie Gotsfeld, z”l, the founder of AMIT.

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Summer Chesed and Learning at Yeshivat AMIT Nachshon

Summer Chesed and Learning at Yeshivat AMIT Nachshon

At Yeshivat AMIT Nachshon in Mateh Yehuda chesed and learning do not end when the school year does. Accompanied by their teacher, Nachshon students spent a day volunteering in Jerusalem where they helped pack food parcels at an organization that provides for needy and sick individuals.

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Midreshet AMIT Student Reflects on Israel (Part 3)

Like all things that were abruptly interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the year in Israel for Midreshet AMIT students ended in March. The students left Israel and went back home. But their learning didn’t stop. The students continued studying with their rabbis and teachers via Zoom from thousands of miles away. The distance didn’t shake the warm connection they developed for one another or the profound impact Midreshet AMIT had on their lives.

In this four-part blog series, Midreshet AMIT student Mimi Leifer shares her Reflections on Israel.

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AMIT Renanim Jumps in Highest-Level Math Bagrut

AMIT Renanim quadrupled the number of students taking the 5-point math bagrut, an impressive mathematical leap by any account and a ticket for its students to go on to study even higher-level math, advanced physics, and other similar disciplines that can open doors in great careers for their future.

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Midreshet AMIT Student Reflects on the Volunteer Experience (Part 2)

Like all things that were abruptly interrupted by the coronavirus pandemic, the year in Israel for Midreshet AMIT students ended in March. The students left Israel and went back home. But their learning didn’t stop. The students continued studying with their rabbis and teachers via Zoom from thousands of miles away. The distance didn’t shake the warm connection they developed for one another or the profound impact Midreshet AMIT had on their lives.

In this four-part blog series, Midreshet AMIT student Atara Globus shares her Reflections on the Volunteer Experience.

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