Words that help to Close Ranks August 2020 We hope you are well! This September we will mark the fifth anniversary of “Closing Ranks” (see a notice at the end of the newsletter). The annual event will be dedicated to bringing the young people, the mentors, and community partners closer, encourage the exchange of information, [...]
Words that Close Ranks, No. 9, April 2020 Our choices This Passover 5781, on the backdrop of a major health-economic crisis, we take pride in 370(!) mentees, who are accompanied by 450 mentors, as we work to achieve the goal set in our annual work plan: join 100 more participants and 130 volunteers by the [...]
Closing Ranks’ Newsletter No. 8 Rosh Hashanah 5780 (2019) Elections: our version While the State is struggling its multiple election campaigns, tensions in the borders and the busy times of the holidays, our forces at Closing Ranks continue to charge ahead in full momentum, expanding our activities and fulfilling our promise to the voters… well, [...]
Words that Close Ranks 7, July 2019 Revolving doors Sapir Yechieli has completed her tenure as coordinator of youth and volunteers in northern Israel and has stepped into her new role as the leader of the "Gal" premilitary college in Akko. We thank Sapir for her excellent work and wish her success and fulfillment in [...]
Words that Close Ranks 6, April 2019 This Passover, which we happily welcome, is the first in a series of momentous national moments, denoting our becoming a people (Passover), the price we paid for independence (Memorial Day) and the joy of rebirth (Independence Day). We open this newsletter with the words of Doron Almog, chairman [...]