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Month: August 2008

Eye Squad Update - Elul/September 2008

Posted by on August 29, 2008

“Rosh Chodesh Elul, the traditional beginning of the influx of Anglo student to Israel attending one-year “gap” programs, begins this Sunday…”

Click here to view the full Elul update online.

Eye Squad Update - Summer 2008

Posted by on August 12, 2008

“Summer is greeted by most as a time for slowing down, taking some vacation time to spend with family and friends, and perhaps taking stock of the past 12 months as we know that the New Year is only 2 months away. If I had to take a moment to reflect on the progress of the Eye Squad over this past half year, only one word would come to mind: sensational!…”

Click here to read the full summer update from founder and director Rabbi Aaron Tirschwell.

BAYIT Program Introduced in Jewish Star

Posted by on August 9, 2008

“A new program called BAYIT (Building A Year in Israel Together) will pair students studying in Israel with families who have made aliyah from North America, attempting to ease the transition period for those who spend a post-high school year learning in Israel…”

Click Here for the full article, “A home away from home” by Dov Winston, which appeared in the August 8th issue of the Jewish Star.