In some families, especially a large part of those of the children we take in daily, each expense is a choice: buy a new coat or pay the electricity bill? Heat the house or buy meat for Shabbat?It is easy to understand that in these situations certain expenses seem totally…
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To Give is to Receive: Negba’s Hadassah Volunteers in Jerusalem
Whether they be national service women, board members, retirees or college students, Negba relies greatly on a cadre of committed and talented volunteers. Two of them, Margalit Raviv and Miri Farouz, assist once a week at Negba’s Jerusalem Grosman After-School Home for Children. They’ve been volunteering for three years now,…
Continue ReadingIsraeli Soldiers Occupy Negba for a Day, Capture Hearts of Negba’s Children
The Israel Defense Forces recently conducted a military coup in Beersheva, as combat soldiers from the Givati Brigade marched into Negba’s after-school Homes and conquered the hearts of its kids. Clad in army fatigues and armed with much love, roughly 15 ‘special ops’ volunteers spent an afternoon leading activities and…
Continue ReadingIt’s Not Just About the Children: Helping Parents Be Better Parents and Individuals
A Conversation with a Negba Parent Advancing the wellbeing of children and youth is Negba’s core mission, and parents are integral partners in Negba’s care for their children. But the parents themselves possess individual needs, and these must not be overlooked. Michal is one example of how a parent grew…
Continue ReadingSinging Towards Success: Negba’s New Children’s Choir
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…
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 ReadingWelcome Back “Home” to Negba!
The 2018-2019 School Year is off to a great start with the return of Negba’s children and youth following the Summer break.
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