
AMIT War Update: News From Israel
These past days have brought with them a great deal of uncertainty, but also many moments that remind us of the strength and spirit within our AMIT community.

These past days have brought with them a great deal of uncertainty, but also many moments that remind us of the strength and spirit within our AMIT community.

These past days have brought with them a great deal of uncertainty, but also many moments that remind us of the strength and spirit within our AMIT community.

Three students from AMIT Bar Ilan Gush Dan High School recently found themselves facing a challenge.

Get a sneak peek at the ongoing progress at the Gabel & Straus Family Campus at AMIT Kfar Batya.

AMIT Israel Spotlight Session #2: AMIT’s Community of Co-Ed and Secular Schools – Bridging Divides, Building Community

Both schools offer courses in film studies. Students in the film tracks have won national and international recognition for their short films.

The school has an excellent reputation for its science and technology studies and is consistently ranked nationally among the top two schools in computer science.

More students from AMIT Wasserman high school participate in the Israel Defense Forces prestigious Academic Reserve Program than any other school in the outer areas of the country.

The Negev division of Amdocs/Israel helped launch two new high-tech classes at these schools. The program is designed to expose students to the world of high-tech and give them the tools to succeed.

In conjunction with the “Miles of Smiles”, students at AMIT Modi’in hold weekly Skype calls with retired women oversea to engage in conversations on diverse topics.to help them improve their English speaking and reading skills.

Students spend two years studying trade-related curriculums and are taught vocational skills to equip them to enter the IDF/National Service.

Students are offered a year of Torah study and community service, while preparing to enter the army.

As part of the ulpan, students study math, English, and religious subjects partly in Hebrew, partly in French.

A residential community in the suburb of Jerusalem, is a welcome and safe refuge for 120 children.

Kfar Blatt rescues children from disadvantaged, dysfunctional or dangerous circumstances and offers Israeli children a safe haven for healing and for the opportunities they need and deserve.

At Kfar Ganim, typical students, developmentally disabled students, and students on the Autism-Spectrum learn side by side in a fully integrated educational environment.

AMIT alumnus Rafael Kroytoro, 21, was among the 120 outstanding soldiers recognized in a special Independence Day ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem.

AMIT Renanim has a unique program geared specifically toward new immigrants and the difficult challenges facing them.

The Ministry of Education, launched a new conservation curriculum at this school because of its unique conservation program and environmental curriculum.

About 25 Holocaust survivors and World War II fighters participated in a Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day) memorial ceremony held by the students of AMIT Karmiel Jr. and Sr. High School.

Eliav Batito, an 18-year-old from the northern Israeli city of Afula, is a recent graduate of the AMIT Yehuda High School in that city. During his senior year, Eliav served as the chairperson of Israel’s National Student Council, representing over 750,000 teenagers.

Students from AMIT Ulpana Lehava in Kedumim are participating in an innovative programming course that prepares them for the hi-tech world of tomorrow.

To mark World Autism Awareness Day earlier this month, more than 100 eleventh graders from AMIT Kfar Ganim embarked on a week-long field trip known as the Masa Yisraeli (Israel Journey), together with a class of students with special needs on the autism spectrum.

With anti-Semitic rhetoric and acts of violence rising worldwide, it’s well known that more and more families are choosing to make aliyah.

Last Thursday, during Chol Hamoed Pesach (the Intermediate days of Passover), a youth wrestling tournament was held in the Netherlands, where young wrestlers from 20 countries from all over the world competed.

Minister of Education Naftali Bennett arrived on an unscheduled visit at AMIT Hammer high school in Rehovot and was pleased to discover that the school had transformed into a factory of chesed for the day.

AMIT Renanim High School for Girls hosted a special session of unity between religious and secular youth in Ra’anana.

In preparation for Passover, the parents, teachers and students of AMIT Wasserman High School for girls in Maaleh Adumim gathered together to pack hundreds of food items for needy families in memory of Shir Hagag, who was murdered in a terrorist attack in Armon Hanatziv two months ago.

Eli Schechter of AMIT Sutker High School for boys and Dina Cohen of AMIT Modi’in High School for girls received the national “Outstanding Immigrant” award.

Around the year 2000, AMIT found itself at a crossroads. The leadership of the school network, known to be synonymous with religious Zionist education, was faced with a bold question: Should AMIT expand to include secular schools?

Students at AMIT Wasserman High School for girls in Ma’ale Adumim, prepared for life after graduation in a unique and meaningful way – by inviting their grandmothers into the school kitchen.

A meaningful evening of hafrashat challah at a Haifa hotel recently took an unexpected turn.

When sirens sound, most people move toward shelter. Elroi Dadon does the opposite.

Seven students from AMIT Ron Arad in Rehovot are heading to the international finals of the Ramon Space Olympiad this May, after earning second place in the national competition.

Students at Yeshivat AMIT Eitan in Ma’aleh Adumim presented their Al-powered educational application to the National Education Prize Committee.

Eighth-grade Educator and Head of the Yeshiva Path and Middle School Principal, AMIT Eitan Ma’ale Adumim

Bible Teacher at AMIT Fred Kahane Technological School in Ashkelon

Teacher at The Gloria & Henry I. Zeisel and Family Jr. College at Kfar Blatt in Petach Tikva