The city of Nahariya stands out not only for its resilience as it was targeted by Hezbollah for more than a year, but for its vision of a prosperous and economically sustainable future.
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The Rashi Foundation has targeted informal education as a core component of its work to promote social mobility in Israel, and is making significant inroads in this area.
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A visionary initiative by the Rashi Foundation is transforming elementary schools in Israel’s periphery with a proven teaching and school management methodology.
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Grade 9 students in 40 cities in the geographic and social periphery will take part in the Hello Tech program that will open future career opportunities for them.
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Khalil Ayoub, head of a Druze-Jewish pre-army program: the dedication of Israeli Druze is evident, but pre-army programs will boost them into better positions in the IDF, education, and jobs.
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Ma’oz Ha’erez, a new mixed mechina (preparatory program) in northern Israel, is reimagining how Druze and Jewish youth can serve and live together.
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In a panel discussion at the Jerusalem Post Conference titled “Rebuilding Hope”, Rashi’s CEO Michal Cohen talked about opportunities for renewed growth in Israel’s periphery.
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Northern residents will return only if the education system is functioning properly; if schools do not open in the North in September, an alternative must be found to reunite the community.
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In a 40th anniversary interview, Rashi’s president Francois Leven talks about the impact of the foundation’s work and its vision for the future.
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ICA in Israel, Rashi and the SIBF venture capital firm have launched a joint venture to invest in startups with technologies committed to impact society, as a means for promoting social leadership and strengthening Israeli resilience.
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Working with war-torn municipalities to design strategic revitalization plans, Rashi brings funds, partners and knowledge, but doesn’t tell them what they need.
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the Hello Tech initiative will introduce students in the geographic and social periphery to AI and give them the skills for working in this emerging field.
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As part of its commitment to the city, Cisco will collaborate with the Rashi Foundation and Amal Network to invest in training programs that will equip local youth with skills for high-tech careers.
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Targeted at 13- to 18-year-olds, the hub operates from 7 pm to midnight daily, offering a secure and engaging environment for teens.
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Participation in extracurricular activities provides children with invaluable skills and improves their chances of success, and what can spur an increase in participation is the role that local municipalities play.
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Experiential education develops the skills required in the labor market, and the lack of such activities is a main barrier to rewarding employment for those who grow up in the periphery.
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In a new survey by the Rashi and Gandyr Foundations, Israelis aged 18-34 were asked about their approach to life decisions, what motivates them, and the trust they have in state institutions.
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Recognizing the potential of experiential education to drive social mobility, the Rashi Foundation has decided to invest in it as a core area of its work in Israel’s periphery.
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While top units are still insufficiently diverse, programs that were started in recent years in partnership with Rashi are changing the picture.
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‘Her Way’ program that promotes financial independence for women survivors of domestic violence was presented by Rashi, Google and the Welfare Ministry together with the Israeli delegation to the UN.
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The Israeli Mission the UN, together with the Welfare Ministry, Rashi and Google, held a unique event that presented an innovative program to help women break out of domestic violence.
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Created as an initiative of Rashi and Alliance-KIAH to bridge gaps within the Israeli education system, Darca is launching an Educational Leadership Accelerator for school principals.
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While parents in the center of the country debate how early should their kids learn to code, children in the periphery simply don’t have the same opportunities, says Sagy Bar, CEO of Rashi’s Cyber Education Center.
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Even before the coronavirus crisis, some of the most out-of-the-box thinking about how to solve the tech hiring crisis was around ways to draft underrepresented populations into the tech economy.
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A joint initiative of Rashi and the Mergae Foundation will provide computers to needy families in Israel’s southern region, connecting the children to online learning and allowing social workers to reach out and offer support at this time of increasing distress.
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Hundreds of preschool children will enjoy interactive science activities at home through an initiative of Lockheed Martin, our partner in the MadaKids STEM-oriented program.
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