All Posts in Nitzana

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  Empowering young Bedouin and strengthening their connection to Israeli society

  “I take responsibility for the lives of my Bedouin brothers who come to the youth village,” declares Tamer Abu Jafar, 20, an alumnus and now staff member at the Neve Midbar youth village in Nitzana, a

  By Jewish Agency Staff on 11 Jul 2018 / 28 Tamuz 5778 0
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  Back to School and Making a Difference

  By the end of 2016, Ahmed Jarbiya’s long career in education was behind him – or so he thought. After a shocking encounter with some of his former students, he upended his retirement plans to focus on

  By Jewish Agency Staff on 14 Feb 2018 / 29 Shevat 5778 0
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  Desert Wall of Dreams

  "This is the way to reach out to the boys who have suffered immensely." – Yair Amir, Director of Tikkun Olam

  By Chen Mor on 26 Aug 2013 / 20 Elul 5773 0
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  Nitzana: Harnessing the Sun and the Great Human Spirit

  Nitzana Eco-Village answers the question "Why Israel?"

  By Sara K. Eisen on 26 Aug 2013 / 20 Elul 5773 0
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  'Nitzana village pioneering' Negev revival

  '...in the 21st century Nitzana will once again become an important center': founder and Negev visionary Lova Eliav

  By Benjy Rutland on 04 Mar 2013 / 22 Adar II 5773 0
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  Dreaming Israel in the desert

  "I feel that I am making a change in people," says Amir, a Service Year volunteer

  By Margot Saffer on 18 Mar 2013 / 7 Nisan 5773 0