News from the Society for Advancement of Education, Jerusalem
AUGUST 2021 NEWSLETTER
Reut High School alumna Timna Nelson-Levy celebrates her victory in the deciding match in Israel's match with the Russian Olympic Committee team to win the Bronze Medal in mixed judo. READ MORE
From virtual glasses for ADHD students to community service projects, students at SAE's Mae Boyar High School and Residence are busy changing Israel for the better. READ MORE
The summer camp of SAE’s Learning Center for the Children of the Asylum Seekers and Economic Migrants in Tel Aviv is providing children who face a difficult and complex reality of life, with fun during the summer vacation and enriching experiences. READ MORE
As part of a social engagement and personal development project, the students Ulpanat Talya, SAE's all girls religious high school, learned about IDF victims and prepared a commemorative album. READ MORE
Sindiana, SAE’s Arab Youth Village for Leadership in Givat Haviva, is busy this summer preparing current students for future success and providing orientation for 7th graders who will be starting in September.
An alumna of the Steinberg Residential Campus in Kfar Saba praises the leaders of the residence, Aliza Rivi and Gali Hakim, for maintaining Steinberg's culture of generosity and helping others.
"What I like most about English is that you can teach everything in class. It is a language that extends to all possible areas. You can teach about history, chemistry, chocolate and even cats. Any topic chosen can be developed in the direction of English."
Live in Southern California?
Meet SAE alumni and other SAE supporters when AFK Executive Director Jerry Isaak-Shapiro, just back from Israel, talks about the latest SAE innovations that are changing education in Israel.

Outdoors at The SALT Restaurant in the Marina del Rey Hotel. Feel free to invite a guest.

Graciously hosted by AFK Board Member, Karen E. Kennedy, granddauughter of Louis & Mae Boyar, Founders of SAE's Mae Boyar High School in Jerusalem.
SUNDAY - AUGUST 15, 2021
11 AM - 1 PM
Outdoors at
The SALT Restaurant
13534 Bali Way, Marina del Rey, CA 90292
No charge, but registration required.
Covid protocols observed.
Change a Life -- Make a Difference in Israel!
Help SAE meet the needs that students from disadvantaged communities had for extra assistance during COVID-19, including laptop computers and Internet access, to fully participate in hybrid and distance learning.
American Friends of Kidum (AFK) is dedicated to increasing awareness and financial support
for the educational initiatives of the Society for Advancement of Education, Jerusalem (Kidum).

SAE runs 16 highly acclaimed high schools and residences for talented students from disadvantaged communities in Israel’s economic and geographic periphery, providing them with the academic skills and the social confidence they need to fully participate in and contribute to Israeli society.
American Friends of Kidum | 914-860-4945 | info@kidum-us.org | www.kidum-us.org