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to change the lives of these children—
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News & Events
Welcome to our News and Events section. Here you will find links to
- News articles about Yemin Orde from media sources around the globe.
- Event information about the Village and our donor community.
- Press Center with press releases, announcements, media contact information and photos.
- Archived material including previous letters from Chaim Peri.
- Photos and Videos.
- Enewsletters from Friends of Yemin Orde in printable PDF format.
- Comprehensive information on the 2010 Carmel Forest wildfire and its impact on Yemin Orde.
Educators Gather to Share Strategies and New Ideas at Derech Kfar Conference
More than 450 educators from around Israel attended the fourth annual Derech Kfar educational conference to share best practices and new strategies on helping at-risk youth learn and achieve...Read more
Josh Weston Receives Yemin Orde Tikkun Halev Award
Friends of Yemin Orde honored businessman and philanthropist Josh Weston with its second annual Yemin Orde Tikkun Halev Award. Weston is a longtime Yemin Orde supporter and helped launch the...Read more
Celebrating Shavuot at Yemin Orde
The Jewish holiday of Shavuot is reflected in many different activities at Yemin Orde: a “harvest parade”, hikes, study sessions, a scavenger hunt and services in the Village's synagogue...Read more
Soccer Star Angela Hucles Kicks Up Excitement at Yemin Orde
Retired U.S. soccer star Angela Hucles told children at Yemin Orde to hold onto their dreams even when faced with tough challenges. Hucles, who holds two Olympic gold medals and a bronze med...Read more
Chaim Peri Receives Honorary Doctorate from Brandeis University
Friends of Yemin Orde is proud to announce that Israeli visionary educator, Chaim Peri, received an honorary doctorate of Humane Letters at Brandeis University's May 19, 2013 commencement ce...Read more
Yemin Orde Mechina Graduates Among Those Honored By Israel President Peres and Top IDF Official
During Israel's recent Independence Day celebrations, 120 Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers received honors for outstanding military service, an exceptional group that included four gradu...Read more
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