Education Stories

Education Stories

Can’t Head to the Gym? 3D Print this Lockdown Sports Accessory!

Weekly Story: Can’t Head to the Gym? 3D Print this Lockdown Sports Accessory! As gyms remain closed during Israel’s third COVID-19 lockdown, Alon Razgour, Head of the Marilyn Libin and Jed Gaines Fab Lab at CHW Neri Bloomfield Academy of Design, designed the perfect solution for those who want to keep fit and do weight training at home!

The Nature of Things

Weekly Story: The Nature of Things Noah Cohen-Tzemach, an industrial design student in The DAN Department of Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC), saw the plastic playground sets and artificial grass that sprung up across kindergartens in Israel as both an eye sore and a missed opportunity for the children they were meant to serve.

The Local Athlete Project

Weekly Story: The Local Athlete Project Yarin Arbiv, a student at the Dan Department for Creative Human Design at Hadassah Academic College (HAC), looked to solve a problem in the midst of Israel’s lockdown, exploring ways to make exercise and training more accessible, while still factoring in the new financial reality.

From Curry Connoisseur to Citrus Specialist: A Corona Culinary Journey

Weekly Story: From Curry Connoisseur to Citrus Specialist: A Corona Culinary Journey Meet Daniel Shechter, graduate of Hadassah Academic College’s Department of Photographic Communications, who became a sought after international food photographer, and made the difficult decision to return home due to COVID-19.

A Cake as Unique as its Creator

Weekly Story: A Cake as Unique as its Creator Meet Sami, an 11th grade student who discovered his passion for baking, thanks to the Patisserie Stream at CHW Netanya Technological High School. Sami shares a special lemon zest cheesecake recipe in celebration of completing his final exam, just in time to try for Shavuot!

Bake the World a Better Place!

Weekly Story: Bake the World a Better Place! Despite the full lock down in Israel, CHW Netanya Technological High School is in full swing, running sessions for students through distance learning over ZOOM. Eyal Levy, Head of the Patisserie Program, shares his secret Passover Decadent Chocolate Chip Cookies with CHW.

A Recipe for Success!

Weekly Story: A Recipe for Success! In this time of uncertainty, the world is experiencing closures of centres, institutions, and non-essential services. Read more to find out how parents are supported by the CHW Daycares in Israel to keep their children healthy and sticking to their regular routines in the comfort and safety of their homes!

Henrietta Szold and How Mother’s Day Became Family Day in Israel

Weekly Story: Happy Family Day from Israel! On February 25, children across Israel are celebrating ‘Family Day’, especially in kindergartens and schools. Read more to find out about the history and importance of the day in Israel and to see how the children were celebrating at the CHW Terry Schwarzfeld Daycare Centre in Acco!

Groundbreaking Research Ensures More Compassionate Care is Available for Children with Cancer

Weekly Story: Cancer Treatment for Children no longer requires full anesthesia! New research from the Hadassah Hospital proves that 90 percent of children with cancer can safely undergo treatment without full anesthesia!

All That a Child Needs

Weekly Story: All That a Child Needs After years of writing songs about his harsh childhood and his hopes for the future, Yonatan Doron felt he needed to do more. He wanted to reach out to other children who may be suffering, just as he had. Read about how he gave back to CHW Hadassim Children and Youth Village.

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