Israel Goldstein Youth Village

Israel Goldstein Youth Village, known in Hebrew as the Havat HaNoar HaTzioni (Hebrew: חוות הנוער הציוני‎), is a youth village and high school in Jerusalem, Israel.

Israel Goldstein Youth Village

Havat HaNoar HaTzioni
חוות הנוער הציוני‎
Israel Goldstein Youth Village
Coordinates: 31°45′31.67″N 35°12′16.11″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictJerusalem
Founded14 February 1949
Founded byZeev Schikler
WebsiteOfficial website (in Hebrew)

Havat HaNoar HaTzioni was established in 1949 as a home for 40 Jewish orphans who lost their families in the Holocaust. It was named for Israel Goldstein, a prominent rabbi and Zionist leader. Today the school has over 500 students, many of them new immigrants.[1]

In the summers, Havat HaNoar HaTzioni is one of the home bases of the Ramah Israel Seminar, a program affiliated with Camp Ramah, a network of Jewish summer camps in North America.[2]

Education

Jerusalem American International School is located in the youth village.[3]

The Lycée Havat-Hanoar-Hatsioni, a French international school, is affiliated with the youth village.

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gollark: And you go bankrupt as gold pours in!
gollark: It's a *shop* which *buys* things from you instead of *sell*ing.
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See also

References
  1. Havat HaNoar HaTzioni website
  2. "Israel Ramah Seminar". Archived from the original on 2011-04-08. Retrieved 2010-09-14.
  3. Home page (Archive). Jerusalem American International School. Retrieved on April 26, 2015. "Goldstein Youth Village, P.O. Box 117."
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