Beit Hinuch
Beit Hinuch (Hebrew: בית חינוך, lit. Education House; Also known as תיכון עירוני ג', Tichon Ironi Gimel, lit. 3rd Municipal High School) is a High school in the German Colony neighbourhood in Jerusalem.
Founded in 1939, it was the 3rd Hebrew school to be established in Jerusalem in modern times (after Tehilla-Evelina de Rothschild Secondary School - Ironi Aleph, 1st Municipal High School, and Rehavia Gymnasium - Ironi Bet, 2nd Municipal High School).
In 2013 the school won the Education Award of the City of Jerusalem for Academic, social and educational excellence.
History
The School was founded in 1939 by Israel's National trade union center, the Histadrut. In 1959 the Municipality of Jerusalem became the owner of the school.
Notable alumni
- Yossi Sarid - Former minister and member of the Knesset
- Uzi Baram - Former minister and member of the Knesset
- Sivan Klein - Miss Israel 2003, model and TV presentor
- Dana Berger - Singer
- Moshe Harif - Former member of the Knesset
- Papi Turgeman - Basketball player
- Eliezer Schweid - Israel Prize laureate, Professor of Jewish Philosophy at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
- Zvi Ben-Avraham - Head of Israel Geological Society
- Jonathan Yavin - Author and journalist
- Nechemya Cohen - The most decorated soldier in the history of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
- Yosef Shapira - Former judge, served as the State Comptroller of Israel
- Hila Plitmann - Opera singer who was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Performance
- Noam Slonim - Computer scientist
- Michael Katz - Chef and food writer
- Dina Prialnik - Fromer vice president of the International Astronomical Union
- Dan Orin - Diplomat, served as Israel's ambassador in North Macedonia
- Eitan Raf - Former chariman of Bank Leumi
- Uri Ofer - Former CEO of Cameri Theater
- Eliad Shraga - Founder and chairman of Movement for Quality Government in Israel
External links
- Official Website (In Hebrew)
- Beit Hinuch on Facebook
- Beit Hinuch on Instagram
- Beit Hinuch Comprehensive High School in the Jerusalem Foundation Website
In the press:
In Hebrew
- Achievement for Beit Hinuch: got to the finals of the Israeli Cyber Contest, in Kol Ha'ir newspaper, 2019
- Beit Hinuch is on the Ministry of Education's list of highest ranking schools; Teachers received prize, Kol Ha'ir, 2022
- New initiative by parents of Beit Hinuch students, Kol Ha'ir, 2019
- Troubles in Beit Hinuch, Kol Ha'ir, 2018
- Video made by Beit Hinuch students goes viral, Kol Ha'ir, 2017
- Students' protest in Beit Hinuch failed to achieve its goal, on Ynet, 2015
- A student in Beit Hinuch got infected with Covid - 700 students will have to self-isolate at home, Ynet, 2020
In English
- Breaking bread together: Students from Beit Hinuch group with Palestinian students and participate in a peace initiative, in The Jerusalem Post newspaper, 2006
- Teaching students to be 'good sports': Beit Hinuch undertakes a project called 'Fairness in Sports', The Jerusalem Post, 2006
- Living with the checkpoints on Olmert's ultra-secure street: Beit Hinuch deals with sharing the street with the Prime Minister, The Jerusalem Post, 2006
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