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By Elana Leone - Volume 27 Issue 3 Club Israel and the junior class have been working on planning this year’s Yom Ha’atzmaut festivities. This year, they hope to spend the entire day focused on Israel. By Devin Yolles - Volume 27 Issue 3 Students showcased their artwork to CESJDS parents and used their love for expression through art, sculpture and photography to raise money for Israel during parent-teacher conferences on Dec. 10 through 11.By Briana Felsen - Volume 27 Issue 3 On Feb. 21, after their graduation ceremony, the Class of 2010 boarded the plane for their long awaited trip to Europe and Israel. Their first stop will be Poland, followed by Prague. By Eitan Sayag - Volume 27 Issue 3 Uzi Dayan, a former major general of the Israel Defense Forces, spoke to the junior class on Dec. 9 about modern day issues facing Israel and his experience in the Six Day War. Dayan was visiting Washington, D.C. with the Jewish National Fund, which contacted Senior Associate of Israel Engagement Initiatives Aileen Goldstein about speaking at CESJDS.By Naomi Brooks - Volume 27 Issue 3 On Feb. 1, two eighth grade classes planned on participating in a Skype video conference with students at Har-Tuv Regional High School in Be’er Sheva, Israel. © 2010 The Lion's Tale |