11th & 12th Graders: Journey to Poland and Israel with Shalhevet!


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JOIN TEENS FROM AROUND THE WORLD FOR SHALHEVET: A JOURNEY TO POLAND AND ISRAEL

Trip dates: April 7 - 21, 2010
Participants: 11th and 12th grade students
  • Learn about the thriving Jewish culture in Poland before WWII and today.
  • Witness the concentration camps through the eyes of a Holocaust survivor traveling with the group.
  • Commemorate Holocaust Remembrance Day at Auschwitz on the March of the Living with thousands of Jewish teens from around the world.
  • Meet with Polish and Israeli teens to get a taste of their lives.
  • Experience Israel: the people, the culture and the homeland.
  • Celebrate Israel's Independence in Jerusalem!
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 Information Sessions - please click on the date to RSVP on Facebook or email Roni Alperin.

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Questions? Contact Roni Alperin: 415.751.6983 x228 or Morgan Blum: 415.777.9060 x203
 
FINANCIAL AID is available. Contact Roni Alperin at 415.751.6983 x228 for details.
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   Shalhevet is a dynamic collaboration between the Bureau of Jewish Education and the Holocaust Center of Northern California.

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Shalhevet is funded, in part by the Richard and Rhoda Goldman Fund; Jewish Community Federation (JCF) of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties Endowment Fund; Ingrid D. Tauber Philanthropic Fund; Jewish Community Endowment Fund's First Time in Israel Experience Scholarships; The Gift of Israel Program, sponsored by the SFJCF and the Janet A. Schultz Teens to Israel Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Endowment Fund; The Israel Trip Scholarship Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation of the Greater East Bay; Jewish Family & Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin and Sonoma Counties; and Shalhevet Alumni Families. The travel component for Shalhevet is coordinated by International March of the Living.
 





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