Elie Wiesel Foundation Essay

The Ashkelon center serves students in 1st through 6th grade, runs a summer program for the students, and also provides an adult education program for the surrounding community.

The Ashkelon center serves students in 1st through 6th grade, runs a summer program for the students, and also provides an adult education program for the surrounding community.

Two Beit Tzipora Centers were founded in Israel, in Asheklon and Kiryat Malachi.

The centers’ missions are to educate the community of Ethiopian-Jews in Israel and give the Ethiopian-Israeli young people the chance to be knowledgeable enough to participate fully in society.

The Prize in Ethics Essay Contest was established by the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity in 1989; cash prizes are awarded to each of the top three winners and two honorable mentions.

LRN is the exclusive corporate partner of the prize.

Leslie Bickford, director of the Office of Nationally Competitive Awards (ONCA) and associate professor of English, encouraged Barkley to enter the essay contest.

This office, along with the Mc Nair Scholars program, is just one of many Winthrop offers to help first-generation, low-income students pursue that degree.

“That's why there are several themes in the essay: being first-generation, classism, the question of who deserves what and why, what to do with pain and my obligation to everyone I'd felt I'd left behind.

I didn't automatically think to write an essay about my mom or being first-generation.

Together the two locations of the Beit Tzipora Centers provide more than 1,000 children with after-school programs.

Formally inaugurated on July 25, 2007, the former Ashkelon center was made-over with new classrooms, technology and an auditorium.