This week in the Rothschild Community TLV – April 22, 2021
Shalom Parents and Students! With quarantine behind us, we had an exciting week here in our Rothschild Community. Sunday was our first official day as a community out of quarantine. We started the day by going on a bike trip along the shore; the students biked south and enjoyed the warm summer sun. Those […]
Florentin Weekly Letter TLV – April 22, 2021
Shalom Parents and Students! This Sunday, Israel officially announced that we don’t have to wear masks outside anymore! Inside we still need to, but everyone is very happy to be able to walk around and see smiling faces in sunny Tel Aviv. On Wednesday, for Faces of Israel, we hosted Joe Perlov, who presented a dynamic, interactive […]
Jerusalem Weekly – April 22, 2021
Shalom Parents and Students! I want to start this week’s letter with the AMAZING news that almost every student in Jerusalem has received the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine! Sunday started with a conversation with the whole community, then we moved apartments and got to know each other better. We went on a graffiti […]
Weekly Letter TLV – April 14, 2021
Shalom Parents! Here in Israel it has been a packed week including both Memorial Day and Independence Day. Marking these days, the students felt the unification of the country during this special time. Here are the highlights from this week: On Sunday, our Big Idea group went to a the Peres Center for Peace […]
Jerusalem Weekly – April 15, 2021
Shalom Parents! Here in Israel it has been a packed week including both Memorial Day and Independence Day. Marking these days, the students felt the unification of the country during this special time. Here are some highlights from this week: On Sunday evening at our apartment meetings, the Madrichim helped the students prepare for […]
This week in the Rothschild Community – Tel Aviv
Shalom Parents! Here in Israel it has been a packed week including both Memorial Day and Independence Day. Marking these days, the students felt the unification of the country during this special time. Before the week started, the students experienced their first Shabbat in Israel. Jenna Braudo wrote about her experience:“Shabbat is a time that allows us to disconnect […]
Jerusalem Weekly – November 26th
This week, my Israeli politics class went to the President’s Residence! We were able to see “The room where it happens,” as our teacher kept saying, which was filled with so many different aspects of Israeli life and culture. We learned about the president’s role here in Israel, and how throughout history it has been […]
Jerusalem Weekly – April 8, 2021
Shalom Parents & Students,We hope everyone had a wonderful Passover holiday!This week in Jerusalem, it was great to hear from all the students about their adventures and celebrations during the time off. We had a very busy week, with so much going on! This time of year in Israel is always an exciting one with […]
Weekly Letter TLV – April 8, 2021
Dear Parents & Students, After a well-deserved spring break, celebrating Pesach and travelling around Israel, this week we got back to our schedule. with classes, Selah, Yazamut, Tuesday Tiyul, and more.We spent a day in Yaffo and Neve Tzedek and had a very interesting discussion on Israeli-Palestinian politics, in which everyone could share and […]
Aardvark Jerusalem Spring Semester Here We Go
We are having an exciting and interesting first day here at Aardvark Jerusalem! Many of the students have arrived safe and sound from the airport, and we look forward to the rest of the arrivals soon! When the students arrived at their apartments, they were greeted by their Madrich/a (counselor) who let them in the […]