One of Jerusalem’s finest fitness centers was recently dedicated at Boys Town Jerusalem by two of the school’s finest friends. Mr. and Mrs. Robert and Kathy Kaswell, both New York business executives, arrived in Jerusalem for the dedication ceremony of the new facility, which follows their 2009 donation of a state‐of‐the‐art outdoor multi‐purpose sports field. […]
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When the turmoil of adolescence becomes dangerously confusing and painful for Boys Town Jerusalem junior high students, salvation may come in the guise of a rabbit. Thanks to a new animal therapy program at the school, 53 youth at risk are gaining emotional stability from observing and caring for a menagerie of four‐footed friends,under the […]
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When 13‐year‐old Yitzy celebrated his Bar Mitzvah, he joined two worlds—and then some. From the start, this young, sensitive New York resident wanted to share his Bar Mitzvah celebration with his less‐privileged peers in Israel. More, he wanted his abundant Bar Mitzvah experience to include the world of chesed, of giving to those in need. […]
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