news Archive
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A Very Good Year -Tzameret Program
Posted on November 19, 2012 | No CommentsA group of ten high school graduates postpone their mandatory Army Service so that they can help develop Arad’s young communities. As the year draws to an end, the group... -
A Special Year for Jewish Agency Emissary Abir Meliankar in New Jersey
Posted on November 18, 2012 | No CommentsAbir Meliankar was as a Jewish Agency emissary in New Jersey. What started for him as a professional assignment quickly became a once-in-a-lifetime experience. By Itay Ben-Eliezer Since 1995, the... -
Volunteering In Arad
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsAmericans volunteering in the Southern Israeli city of Arad, Far form friendships far from home and prove that community has no boundaries. By Itay Ben-Eliezer While a sense of community can... -
Arad Celebrates the 4th
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsThe United States’ Day of Independence was celebrated in Arad, a town located on the outskirts of Israel’s Negev desert whose residents are regularly influenced by the special bond with... -
An Inspirational Exchange of Ideas – Educators Delegation
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsA delegation of educators from New Jersey visited the southern city of Arad and met with local teachers, while also being introduced to several cutting-edge educational programs that are making... -
An Environment for Friendship
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsA high school in Arad served as setting for an empowering face-to-face meeting between youth from New Jersey and Arad, who are inspired by Jewish tradition to cultivate a mutual... -
“Kefiada” and “Counterpoint Israel” In Arad
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsLiving Bridge programs implemented in southern Israel’s unique desert city impact Israeli youth and New Jersey counselors alike Cool autumn winds have rendered the summer heat a distant memory, yet... -
Planting Trees – Strengthening Ties: Monmouth Delegation Visits Region
Posted on November 13, 2012 | No CommentsSeventy members of the Jewish Community of Monmouth County visited Arad-Tamr on November 4, highlighting the visit by planting trees in the Tlalim Neighborhood. “We now know that when we... -
Arad-Tamar Steering Committee Chair Shares Concern Following “Sandy”
Posted on November 13, 2012 | No CommentsDear Friends, We hope you are all well and safe! We have been watching on the news the devastating effects of Sandy and we are very concerned about you and... -
Partners in Celebration: NJ-Delaware Reps Join for Arad’s 50th Birthday
Posted on November 13, 2012 | No CommentsA delegation from New Jersey and Delaware, representing the Jewish communities partnering with city of Arad and neighboring local council of Tamar, visited Arad to celebrate the city’s 50th birthday....
