A new musical initiative launched this fall at Negba, as one of the many cultural ventures offered to advance Negba’s youth. Approximately ten kids from grades 2 through 6 passed the intensive audition for the Negba Children’s Choir, which was open to all Negba children. Members of the choir possess…
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A Youthful Point of View: Ori Israel Reflects on Seven Years (and Counting) at Negba
For half of his life, Ori Israel, 14, has been spending five hours a day of every week day at Negba. Much like his real home in Beersheva, Negba is an essential part of his being. It wasn’t something forced upon him by his parents when he first walked into…
Continue ReadingNegba Mourns the Loss of Negba Co-Founder Claude Kadouch
The entire Negba family mourns the loss of Negba Co-Founder Claude Kadouch, who was laid to rest on Friday, January 4, 2019 in Jerusalem at the age of 87. Claude moved to Israel in 1980 from France, and in 2006 co-founded Negba with Claude Meyer (z”l) and Jean Bisseliches. For…
Continue ReadingCaty and Mona Dreyfuss Negba Center Inaugurated in Moving Ceremony
Scores of Negba children, youth, friends and supporters recently attended an inspiring Chanukah evening event to inaugurate the new Negba Center in Beersheva.
Continue ReadingNegba’s Teens Build with Wood, and Build Their Future, Through New Carpentry Workshop
Once a week the sounds of drilling, hammering and sawing can be heard emanating from Negba’s Teen Club in Beersheva, as part of a new woodworking workshop launched this year for Negba’s youth. The teens, both girls and boys, are constructing cabinets and other furnishings to equip some of Negba’s…
Continue ReadingNegba’s Youth Honored at International Soccer Match, Learn Lessons for Life Beyond Sport
A group of 25 Negba children enjoyed an experience of a lifetime as special guests at a recent international football match
Continue ReadingStaff Spotlight: Avia Haba and Tamar Barak Return for Second Year of National Service, Aim to Make Even Deeper Impact
Negba is privileged to count 28 national service volunteers among its staff ranks in Beersheva and Jerusalem. Known fondly as “Bnot Sherut,” these energetic young women are a valuable resource in Israel’s workforce, committing to serve at non-profits across Israel prior to their university studies. At Negba, two Bnot Sherut,…
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