Ariel Levy: A Salute to Heroes

Ariel Levy: A Salute to Heroes

With palpable sorrow, respect and admiration, the Boys Town Jerusalem High School student body rose to their feet to give fellow student Ariel Levy, 15, his father and grandparents a standing ovation. The occasion: the announcement of Ariel as one of the semester’s...
Facing Trauma and Fear with Strength

Facing Trauma and Fear with Strength

In today’s war-struck Israel, over 40% of Boys Town Jerusalem students now have a father or brother (or both) serving in the Israel Defense Forces. Further, many students themselves suffer paralyzing fear and emotional distress fed by social media clips of Hamas...
Harvests of Hope

Harvests of Hope

As their fathers, brothers, relatives and friends are fighting on the Gaza battlefield, Boys TownJerusalem High School students have enlisted in an urgent rescue mission within Israel. Each week, several classes travel to farms across the country to roll up their...
In Tribute of Heroes  – Ofir Testa

In Tribute of Heroes – Ofir Testa

As the Israeli war rages, Boys Town Jerusalem students and faculty gathered to pay tribute to four fallen grads – Sgt. Gedif Yaakov Mulugeta, Sgt. Benyamin Yona, Corp. Ofir Testa, and Liel Gerafe. In their memory, students have boosted their volunteer efforts to help...