Awareness of the phenomenon of sexual harassment has increased over the years. Notwithstanding this, adults in general and children in particular still have difficulty identifying violence, including bullying and sexual harassment. The phenomenon of adults harassing children is known and considered completely unacceptable behavior ...
By Pamela Deutsch Voice of the Child is the only organization in Israel that specializes in the development and implementation of programs preventing sexual harassment amongst children. I asked Ayelet, how she became involved with this issue? “While studying for my Master’s Degree in Educational ...
Tomer, age 15, has dreamt about visiting the kotel for as long as he can remember. Confined to a wheelchair since he was a small child, Tomer finally had the opportunity to make his dream come true. In December 2010, LOTEM, Integrated Nature ...
An Enchanted City is a ground-breaking program created by the Tower of David Museum that promotes tolerance among children from a very young age. Geared towards Jewish, Muslim and Christian kindergarten children, the program focuses on the special character of Jerusalem which makes ...
The Tower of David Museum strives to offer everyone the opportunity to better understand the history of Jerusalem and its significance. The Museum is committed to reaching out to impact on groups who may not otherwise be able to visit by making ...
Our logo is a snowman, something out of place in the Israeli climate, and that’s how many immigrant children feel in Israel. Not only is the weather different than it was in the Former Soviet Union or in Ethiopia, but the language, the ...
In light of studies that show that reinforcing immigrant children’s language of origin contributes towards improved relationships, both with their families and with their new country, IAIC supports Russian language studies in Israel. With assistance from professionals in the United States, Israel, Germany and Russia, ...
Israelis are known for their love of nature. However, for 10% of the Israeli population, a casual walk in the countryside is not a possibility. People with physical, mental and emotional disabilities find it difficult to enjoy out-of-door activities due to lack of physical ...
Most Israelis are not flocking to synagogues or houses of study to explore their Judaism, however there is growing interest in “finding our Jewish roots” in a variety of ways. Beit Midrash Elul, the pioneer of Jewish renewal in Israel celebrates 20 years of ...
This is a dream come true –Elul has opened the first Beit Midrash to train storytellers in the art of adapting and performing Jewish stories from the Sages for Israeli children and their parents. Inundated by Disney-type characters and stories, our children need to ...
