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The Jewish People
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Ofek ("Horizon")
* Ofek ("Horizon") – the second year of the "Masa" program in the Herzog Center, a long-range project for young people from the FSU in subjects of Jewish identity. 37 participants, holding either a BA or an MA, are living in the Herzog Center dorms. During the year, they study, take field trips, and engage in a variety of volunteer activities on behalf of Israel society.
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"Morim Olim"
Immigrant Teachers – a yearlong in-service training course (56 hours) in subjects of Jewish and Israeli identity, for new and veteran immigrant teachers during their Sabbatical from their schools (20 participants).
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"Chayil"
Seminar for the "Chayil" group from South America – Last year about 20 high school principals and senior educators from Argentina participated in a seminar focused on the subject, "Teaching Israel," which began in Argentina in November 2004 and continued in Israel in January 2005. This second year we continue to accompany the development of curricula in the subject. Two YHC teachers traveled to Argentina in August, and in January, an in-service training course took place at the Herzog Center. About 80-100 credit hours in the year. The program is funded and supported by the Jewish Agency.
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Impulse
Impulse – Jewish content programming for an extra-curricular afternoon school for new immigrant children in Be'er Sheva, in collaboration with BaMidbar and Shiluv (with the support of the New York Jewish Federation, the AviChai Foundation, and the Los Angeles Jewish Federation.
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"Kalanit"
Kalanit – Instruction in the cycles and holidays of the Jewish calendar in the Ashkelon Absorption Center, "Kalanit," in Spanish, Russian, French and English (about 30 participants in each class).
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"A People in the Paths of its Destiny"
The program, "A People in the Paths of its Destiny," is recognized by the Ministry of Education, and it is about to become part of the set of in-service training courses for leading teachers in the subject of the Jewish People, as a continuation of an in-service training course held last year on the subject.
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Internet Distance Learning
Distance Learning (E-learning) – A program continuing for the third year now, in which YHC teaches teachers in different subjects in Judaism, by means of internet "Video Conferencing." About 300 participants throughout the FSU (Kiev, Moscow, etc.) log-on to the program for each session.
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