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Returning Home to Kiryat Shmona: Rebuilding Community After a Year and a Half of Displacement
After a year and a half of evacuation, the residents of Kiryat Shmona are finally returning home, and Dror Israel is standing with them...

Debbie Cohen
Mar 113 min read
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Emergency Response: Kids from the North Find Respite on Trips
As Hezbollah's attack on Israel's North intensifies, families are living under constant threat, with daily bombings and school closures...
Joanna Zeiger-Guerra
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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A letter from the North, Under Fire
During this past year, we’ve been sleeping with the window open, in our nice pajamas—ones that are presentable in case we run into the...

Mirit Sulema
Sep 23, 20243 min read
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Building Bridges in Akko Through Sports: A Jewish-Arab Encounter
Amid the ongoing war and tensions, Dror Israel's associated youth movement HaNoar HaOved VeHaLomed (NOAL) recently organized a special...

Mirit Sulema
Sep 5, 20242 min read
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Back to School as Rockets Fly: Dror Israel's Commitment to Northern Communities
As the new school year begins under the shadow of ongoing war, communities along Israel's borders face unprecedented challenges. With...
Phia Blumenthal
Aug 27, 20242 min read
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Rebuilding Community: Dror Israel Educators in Sderot
After 5 months as living as internal refugees, the educators’ kibbutz of Dror Israel returned to Sderot in March. Despite fresh memories...
Noam Schlanger
Jul 12, 20242 min read
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Connecting Past and Present: NOAL Youth Leaders Visit Poland Amid War
Just before Yom HaShoah and Passover, the HaNoar HaOved v’HaLomed (NOAL) youth movement took 200 of its young leadership on a trip to...
Debbie Cohen
Jun 19, 20243 min read
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Amidst Ongoing War, Dror Israel Adapts its Summer Programs
During a typical summer, Dror Israel and its affiliated youth movement HaNoar HaOved v’HaLomed (NOAL), run summer programming for tens of...
Mirit Sulema
Jun 13, 20243 min read
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In Memorial Ceremonies Across the Country, NOAL Honors its Fallen
This Yom HaZikaron was different from most. Israel is in the middle of an active war in Gaza, dealing with a tense and escalating front...
Sivan Bamberger
May 20, 20243 min read
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On Yom HaZikaron, Thousands Participate in Yearly Youth Movement Tradition of Distributing Flowers to Bereaved Families
In cemeteries from Eilat to the northern town of Rosh Pina, teenage members of the HaNoar HaOved youth movement (NOAL) took part in the...
Joanna Zeiger-Guerra
May 16, 20242 min read
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Dror Israel Partners with Evacuated Kibbutz Re’im in Tel Aviv
Kibbutz Re’im, located in the Gaza border area, is one of the many communities heavily affected by the war. The Nova music festival, site...
Noam Schlanger
May 3, 20242 min read
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The Show Must Go On! Passover Day Camp for Evacuees
Despite Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel on Saturday night and the subsequent closure of all educational activities on Sunday, the...
Lily Sieradzki
Apr 19, 20242 min read
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Interview with Omer - Evacuated Youth Movement Leader
Translated from “Zman HaKibbutz” article by Rotem Shoval March 26, 2024 Profile: Omer Amiga, 18 Omer is part of a HaNoar HaOved gap year...
Lily Sieradzki
Apr 18, 20242 min read
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In a Time of Chaos, Passover Hikes Create Normalcy for Impacted Youth
As the war in Gaza hits its six-month point and escalation with Iran looms on the horizon, the HaNoar HaOved youth movement is doing...
Lily Sieradzki
Apr 13, 20242 min read
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Celebrating Heritage and Resilience
HaNoar HaOved organized two inspiring conferences, where teens learned about the heroic history of their immigrant communities.
Noam Schlanger
Apr 10, 20242 min read
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Branch of Hope: After being completely destroyed, the youth movement branch in Sderot has reopened
The branch of the HaNoar HaOved youth movement in Sderot, across the street from Sderot’s police station, was also destroyed on the...
Mirit Sulema
Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Empowering Local Leaders for Emergency Preparedness in the North
In these times of escalating threat, additional northern communities face possibility of evacuation and more communities prepare to...
Joanna Zeiger-Guerra
Feb 22, 20242 min read
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“Suddenly I have a reason to get up in the morning” Despite the uncertainty, evacuated teens try to create a new routine
Translated from Haaretz article written by Neta Halperin and Chen Katchevich Presler, November 29, 2023 Concern for their parents,...
Debbie Cohen
Jan 2, 202411 min read
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The Youth Movement's Educational Council - in Wartime
“In the fierce battle at the police station in Sderot, adjacent to the HaNoar HaOved youth movement branch of Sderot, our branch served...
Mirit Sulema
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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Playing for Peace: Youth Leaders Strengthen Akko's Social Fabric
In early August, a group of 30 young Arab and Jewish residents engaged in friendly games, marking a significant step in an ongoing series...
Mirit Sulema
Aug 20, 20232 min read
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