The ORT New York Next Gen contingent – professionals in their 20s and 30s who are active in Jewish philanthropy – proudly participated in the Celebrate Israel parade held June 4 on Fifth Avenue.  The sizeable group included young adults who visited Israel in March on the ORT Next Gen mission and others who want …

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Students from high schools in Jdeideh Maker and Kiryat Ata participated in the Collaborative Problem-Solving (CPS) program sponsored by World ORT Kadima Mada.  Jdeideh Maker is an Arab village in northern Israel with about 90% Muslims and 10% Christians, and Kiryat Ata is a Jewish city not far from Kiryat Yam.  In CPS, a fictional …

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