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Children’s Village 2019: 3/20 blog

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, March 21, 2019 / 0 Comments

We woke up at 7:20 in the morning to get on bus. We then traveled 3 hours to an Israeli military base, where we learned about the Army and their […]

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Children’s Village 2019: 3/19/19 blog by the entire group

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, March 19, 2019 / 0 Comments

Today, we met Nero/Sweetie/Taffy/Schnitzel/Baguette/Gal/Arthes, the black cat. She was very sweet but kept trying to get into our house! We all argued about the cat’s name for the past three […]

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Children’s Village 2019: Monday 3/18/19 — Maite Sadeh and Yiwei Wang

By Ateret Cope / Monday, March 18, 2019 / 0 Comments

[9 a.m. — 1 p.m.] It’s only the second day here at the Village and it’s been truly amazing! This morning we went to visit the local high school, Pisgot. […]

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Children’s Village 2019 — 3/17/19 blog by Lily Stone, Yunsong “Leo” Liu and Anker Zhao

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, March 17, 2019 / 0 Comments

Flights are really smooth and shorter than we thought. We had a little trouble at the airport with our baggage, but it eventually got cleared. Israel felt right on first […]

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A special experience at Avonworth Middle School

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, December 27, 2018 / 0 Comments

The morning event at Avonworth Middle School unfolded on this cool Wednesday near winter break as a series of images. Paperbacks — The Children of Willesden Lane, The Book Thief, […]

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Discovering Spain 2018 — A Look Back

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, September 6, 2018 / 0 Comments

This year marked our inaugural study-seminar through Spain – and we couldn’t be more excited about it! Approximately 25 teachers – some from public schools, some from private or Catholic […]

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Poland Personally 2018 – A Look Back

By Ateret Cope / Wednesday, September 5, 2018 / 0 Comments

They all had seen the photographs of gas chambers and the piles of dead children’s shoes. But, it wasn’t until they went to Poland that they saw them as humans […]

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VAMPY Holocaust Education – Reflection – Griffin Graham

By Ateret Cope / Wednesday, September 5, 2018 / 0 Comments

VAMPY was an incredible experience that has inspired my thinking, fueled my curiosity, and “gifted” me with friendships that will last a lifetime. It has offered me a life changing […]

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Local Educator To Head CWB’s Wheeling Office

By Ateret Cope / Tuesday, September 4, 2018 / 0 Comments

Please join us at Classrooms Without Borders in welcoming on-board Jamie Campbell, who will serve as the new program administrator for our Wheeling, West Virginia chapter. Campbell, a social studies teacher and […]

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Germany Close Up Reflection – Jessica Kreger

By Ateret Cope / Thursday, August 30, 2018 / 0 Comments

Nineteen young Jewish leaders from across the U.S. recently embarked on a 10-day Germany Close Up (GCU) trip in cooperation with Classrooms Without Borders (CWB), in association with the Jewish […]

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