by Sarit Newman | Jun 3, 2025 | News
For the disabled and wheelchair-bound, the independence to “drive” their own wheelchairs is a cherished dream. Utilizing gesture-based communication, Boys Town Jerusalem College of Applied Engineering (CAE) student Eyal Baruch is helping transform this dream to...
by Sarit Newman | Jun 3, 2025 | News
On congested highways, the swift passage of critical ambulances, police, military, fire and other emergency vehicles is a matter of life or death. For their Boys Town Jerusalem College of Applied Engineering (CAE) Senior Project, Yehonatan Menashe and Ohad Yaron have...
by Sarit Newman | Jun 3, 2025 | News
When 14-year-old “Davey” won 20 NIS (six dollars) with a lucky ticket in a recent schoolwide Prize Day activity, he and his older brother “Adam” were all smiles as they collected their winnings from Boys Town Jerusalem Principal Rabbi Yehudah Rosencrantz. “We haven’t...
by Sarit Newman | May 20, 2025 | News
With quiet determination, Boys Town Jerusalem High School students walked over a mile to Mt. Herzl Military Cemetery on Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of Terror. Here they honored fallen soldiers, including recently slain BTJ grads Sergeant...
by Sarit Newman | Apr 8, 2025 | News
Soaring to victory, Boys Town Jerusalem’s Robotics team clinched second place out of 41 teams in the national 2025 Israeli First Tech Challenge Competition. The team also won the prestigious Innovate Award for robot design, as BTJ’s robot became the sole Israeli...
by Sarit Newman | Mar 19, 2025 | News
In a show of engineering innovation and skill, the shiny precision-designed and programmed robot created by Boys Town Jerusalem’s FTC Robotics Team scored a triumph in the recent Israeli FTC Robotics regional competition. Engineering excellence: a robot like no other...
