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The Evangelical Lutheran Church of Jordan & the Holy Land

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Evangelical Lutheran Schools

ELCJHL Director of Education Reaffirms Importance of Peace Education

April 16, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Dr.Charlie D. Haddad, the ELCJHL Director of Education (Superintendent) affirms the commitment of the ELCJHL Schools and Educational Programs to integrating peace education in curricular and extra-curricular activities as part of their mission. He stresses that the future of the area will be in the hands of the next generations, who have to be trained … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Dr. Charlie Haddad, Evangelical Lutheran Schools

Lutherans Break Ground on New Bethlehem College

April 13, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

“I came so that you might have life, and have it abundantly.” This motto of the work of the International Center in Bethlehem was the theme for the April 13 official groundbreaking for the new Dar al-Kalima College. Excitement and celebration were woven throughout the mix of speaking, colorful flags, an Award-winning German gospel choir … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Dar al-Kalima College, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, International Center in Bethlehem

ELCJHL Schools Scholarship Programs

March 26, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Our foreign partners help us to keep the ELCJHL schools operating as a sign of hope for the community. Last fall, when the government schools did not operate for two months, the Lutheran schools were there, a steady presence in the midst of uncertainty. One of the ways this happens is through the scholarship programs, … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Dr. Charlie Haddad, ELCJHL, Evangelical Lutheran Schools

ELCJHL Schools Celebrate Mother’s Day

March 21, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Mother’s Day, March 21, is a big day in Palestine. All the schools have special programs for mothers. Children at Al Mahaba Kindergarten sang songs, gave a small gift to their mothers and they all had a party. Students at each of the four Lutheran Schools prepared speeches, music, refreshments, and gifts to honor mothers. … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: ELCJHL, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Mother's Day, Youth

ELCJHL Schools: Creative Writing Project

March 12, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

A recent publication for Palestinian children is the result of the teamwork of seven student editors in sixth grade from the Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope in Ramallah. Children from various schools in Palestine contributed articles, poems, stories, and art work for Al Raja al Sagheer, (The Little Hope), which may be one of the … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: ELCJHL, Evangelical Lutheran School of Hope, Evangelical Lutheran Schools

Schools Update January-February 2007

February 26, 2007 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

Like their counterparts in Europe and the United States, students and staff in the Lutheran Schools of the Holy Land come back to expect the usual school routine after winter holiday vacation. There were some differences this year, however. Teachers returned to their classes and also to help plan the educational ministry of the ELCJHL. … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Youth

ELCJHL Schools Open School Year While Public Schools Remain Closed on Strike

September 4, 2006 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

The school kids at the Lutheran schools in Palestine are lucky. While most of the 1.2 million Palestinian students are not in school because of a general strike, the Lutheran schools are leading the charge to ensure their students don’t pay the price of this latest situation. They have mostly remained open in the face … [Read more…]

Posted in: ELCJHL News Tagged: Dr. Charlie Haddad, Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Youth

Visit of the German President to Talitha Kumi School

June 22, 2003 by communications coordinator Leave a Comment

On June 22, 2003 his Excellency Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany was welcomed to Talitha Kumi Lutheran School in Beit Jala by the students and teachers, Principal Willhelm Golller and Bishop Dr. Munib A. Younan. He spent time visiting with children and touring the school complex. President Rau was very impressed … [Read more…]

Posted in: Berliner Missionswerk (BMW) News, ELCJHL News Tagged: Evangelical Lutheran Schools, Germany, Talitha Kumi School
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