A fond farewell to Shmuli Bing and a warm welcome to Boaz Schwartz! Our Yemin Orde community said farewell to Shmuli Bing who served as Director of Yemin Orde Youth Village since April, 2014. Prior to his position as Director, Shmuli served as principal of Yemin Orde High School for four years. We are pleased […]
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Passover Links the Past with the Promise of a Productive Life in Israel
Passover links the miracle of a great exodus in our Jewish history with the promises of freedom and a productive life for the Village’s youth today. The story of Yemin Orde, for me, is the story of Zionism and the Jewish people. The Passover story provides opportunity to link our personal narratives with the collective history […]
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Yemin Orde Youth Choir Ends U.S. Tour on a High Note
The Yemin Orde Youth Choir ended its two-week concert tour of select U.S. cities on a high note. The 12-member choir traveled to select U.S. cities to build awareness and understanding for the challenges faced by at-risk youth throughout Israel. The choir, which consists of 11 teenagers and one graduate of Yemin Orde, performed in […]
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Touring Jerusalem with the Women of IsraElite
Participants in the Young Women’s IsraElite Gap Year Leadership Program (Mechina in Hebrew) spent one week touring Jerusalem and exploring and learning about that ancient city. Many core elements of the Village Way methodology are integrated into this activity including “Anchors in the Past” (reinforcing cultural identity) and “Anchors in the Future” (teaching life skills such […]
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Yemin Orde Graduates Are Positive Role Models
Graduates Day at Yemin Orde is one of the most important events of the year when alumni return and are seen as positive role models by the younger children at the Village. This year, 79 graduates returned to the Village to receive scholarships for higher education or financial aid to ease economic challenges faced by many young […]
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Gelfand Science Program Sparks Curiosity in At-Risk Teens
The Gelfand Science Enrichment Program sparks curiosity and creates science opportunities for youth in Yemin Orde’s Village Way Educational Initiatives partner communities. Youth who participate in these programs would otherwise never have such enriching experiences. The program is bringing interactive science workshops from some of Israel’s leading institutes to at-risk youth in partner educational communities, and […]
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Spring tour of Yemin Orde Youth Choir
Israeli youth choir to tour U.S. Israeli teens from Yemin Orde Youth Village in northern Israel will perform in select cities to build awareness and understanding for the challenges faced by at-risk youth throughout Israel. The touring youth choir, which consists of 11 teenagers and one graduate of Yemin Orde, has scheduled dates in Westchester […]
Read MoreNew Video: Yemin Orde’s Youth Dream Big
Our teens aim high. In this new video, Yemin Orde’s youth reflect on their future, their dreams and their love for the Village. Thanks to Yemin Orde’s caring community, quality education, and the transformative elements of the Village Way methodology, our teens are hopeful and aim high for their future. Their dreams include having a […]
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