Category Archives: Activities

Summer camp for Palestinian children in Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam

Posted on August 1, 2012 by admin

The first graders – soon second graders! – are away on vacation right now, but we thought you’d be interested to know that the Primary School still welcomes children during the summer. Every year, the Primary School of Neve Shalom/Wahat … Continue reading →

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Peace Brushes

Posted on June 14, 2012 by admin

On June 7, in an apparent protest against the decision to evacuate an Israeli “outpost” settlement, Neve Shalom/Wahat al-Salam was attacked by thugs who crept into the village, slashed tires of many cars and spray-painted right-wing and anti-Arab slogans on cars … Continue reading →

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I like chocolate

Posted on June 1, 2012 by admin

Singer David Broza, who has a family connection with our village through one of our earliest members, his grandfather Wellesley Aron, hangs out with some of the school kids earlier this week. He is singing the song “I like Chocolate”, … Continue reading →

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Star of the week

Posted on January 17, 2012 by admin

After the extremely successful holiday celebration party and the much needed vacation, the first grade is back. One of the things that the teachers in first grade do is have star week. You may ask: how does this work? The … Continue reading →

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End of year celebration

Posted on December 21, 2011 by admin

On December 20th, in the Morning, in front of the whole school, the 1st grade performed for the whole primary school; teachers and students alike. People were so impressed that they asked the 1st graders to redo one of the … Continue reading →

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Where we’re coming from

Posted on December 6, 2011 by admin

During a class activity, the children were invited to look at how similar they are to each other, physically. They could realize that they are all equal humans but also each being their own selves, with different tastes, personalities or … Continue reading →

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Winter Day at the School

Posted on November 9, 2011 by admin

While the Muslims are on vacation as it is the season of Eid al-Adha, it is a tradition of Neve Shalom-Wahat al-Salam’s elementary school that its pupils have a day consecrated to celebrating Winter. On this occasion the whole school … Continue reading →

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A short visit to the 1st grade

Posted on November 1, 2011 by admin

Last week, I had a chance to visit the 1st grade class for the first time since they started school. The children welcome the few visitors with a song as you can see in the short video below. The Jewish … Continue reading →

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