by Sarit Newman | Jun 16, 2025 | News
Since war with Iran broke out in Israel on June 13th, Boys Town Jerusalem’s faculty, social services department and administration have rallied to secure students’ emotional, physical and academic wellbeing. With the government mandating an emergency closure of all...
by Sarit Newman | Jun 3, 2025 | News
Over 18 months since the Israeli war broke out, the fierce battlefield of the war’s pain remains. For growing numbers of Boys Town Jerusalem students and their families, the struggle is grueling. War’s ongoing impact on BTJ students “We are making unprecedented...
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...
