Assist Ethiopian Jews Bridge Socio-Economic Gaps

Dear Supporters of the Ariela Foundation,  We continue to be extremely grateful and appreciative of your donations that are helping to improve the lives of young Ethiopian Jews that will become future role models for their community.   The Ariela Foundation promotes excellence amongst Ethiopian Jewry. Our...

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Dear Supporters of the Ariela Foundation,  We continue to be extremely grateful and appreciative of your donations that are helping to improve the lives of young Ethiopian Jews that will become future role models for their community.  The Ariela Foundation promotes excellence amongst Ethiopian Jewry. Our goal is...

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Dear Donors, As always, we are extremely grateful and appreciative of your donations to the Star Program which now operates in two municipalities (Ness Tziona & Tel Aviv – Jaffa) with three groups. Through this program, you are helping to change and improve the lives of dozens of students. Below is a...

Please find below a list of activities delivered throughout October - December 2010 within the framework of our Star Program. Star Program Group # 1 – Ness Tziona: 3/10 Parents – students introductory meeting for 2010-2011 school year 19/10, 26/10, 2/11, 9/11, 16/11, 23/11, 30/11, 14/12, 28/12 Weekly...

Thanks to your ongoing support, we are now managing three separate Star Program groups (about 45 students in total), with two groups from the Ness Tziona area and one from Tel Aviv-Jaffa. These activities are fully coordinated with the Educational Department at each of the municipalities. During the 3rd Quarter of 2010...

During the 2nd Quarter of 2010 (April to June), the following activities were delivered to Star Program participants: -Dozens of one on one individual mentoring sessions with program participants -26 after school small group tutorial lessons in the subjects of mathematics, language skills and English -7 sea based...

As Star Program participants finish their current school year and enjoy their time off, Ariela has begun to provide bi-weekly English lessons in small groups of 3-4 students. The lessons include fun elements like learning English through popular music which the students love. We take advantage of the summer vacation to...

In their weekly science & art workshop held at the Hebrew University Campus in Rehovot, Star Program participants learnt the basics of chemistry in relation to acids and bases. A lecture was given, followed by an experiment involving cabbage as a natural indicator, as its color is pH dependent and changes upon interaction...

A video of our activities with some unique personal stories is now available for viewing at our website or at YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Eq4Tfg_6vM Participants of our Star Program activities have just completed a bi annual satisfaction survey to assess the impact of our activities and here are some of...

The success stories of the Star Program already include participants such as Andalau that has improved his grade point average over a period of a year from 70 to 95 in language studies and Eitan that has improved his grade point average in mathematics from 45 to 65 (the difference between passing and failing). Behavioral...