Teaching english in israel

Students with Down syndrome, autism graduate as teaching assistants

The first cohort completed a joint Herzog College-Shekel training program aimed at bringing people with disabilities into Israeli classrooms as paid teaching assistants.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Students with various physical and developmental disabilities graduate from Herzog Academic College as teaching assistants in June 2026.
ASAF & GABRIELLE COHEN on their wedding day in Beit Lechem Haglalit, May 24, 2020.

Gabrielle Soffer: Using her English for the good of others in Israel

Seven years after arriving alone in Israel, Gabrielle Soffer is now inspiring Israeli high school students through English and literature.

|ByABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN
CLICK & CONNECT initiative

Bridging the distance with one click

The quiet revolution in English by volunteers from the B’nai B’rith organization in collaboration with the Yeruham Association.

|ByLIOR LERNER
Students in the Herzog Teacher Training program.

Anglo olim step up to the blackboard to teach English to Israelis

Innovative training program prepares English-speaking newcomers to close Israel’s English gap – one classroom at a time.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM

Wanted: A reliable spell-checker

JANUARY 10, 2015ByCAROLINE IGRA
The Jerusalem Post