KTI Shabbat with Dror Israel

We are excited that Dror Israel's Inbal Ron, Executive Director of the Dror Israel Educational Centers School Network, and Mirit Sulema, Dror Israel's International Relationships and Engagement Leader, will be our special guests at KTI Shabbat services on Saturday, January 11th.

Inbal and Mirit will speak from the bimah and share their harrowing and inspiring story with us as well as the amazing work that they and their Dror educator colleagues are doing to help communities all over Israel in the aftermath of October 7th.

Please join us on Saturday, January 11th at 9:30am in the Sanctuary for Shabbat services and to listen to Inbal and Mirit. If you are unable to attend Shabbat services, you are welcome to come at approximately 11:30am only to hear Inbal and Mirit speak. There will be a special Kiddush following services during which you will have a chance to personally meet and speak with Inbal and Mirit.

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Looking forward to seeing you!

Sylvia Spitalnick

About Inbal Ron

Inbal Ron, Executive Director of the Dror Israel Educational Centers School Network, is a renowned expert and pioneer in the field of public education. She has 20 years of experience developing and operating award-winning schools and educational frameworks, especially for at-risk youth. Inbal is a driving force in innovative education and an important leader in building Healing and Resilience initiatives for Israel's youth.

About Mirit Sulema

Mirit Sulema leads Dror Israel's international relationships and engagement. She previously coordinated the Dror Israel Urban Educator's Kibbutz in Akko (2012-2019) where she initiated several educational projects, including the Akko Shared Society Center, which bridges Jewish and Arab youth. Mirit has also worked with at-risk youth in Akko and led the first Arab group of teens in a Young Counselor training course. She is active in promoting sex-positive education and shares her experience as a lesbian in Israel's periphery. Mirit lives in Akko with her partner, Shiri, and their son Uriah.

About Dror

Dror Israel provides therapeutic emotional-educational support, established makeshift schools for tens of thousands of evacuee children and families and created hotel leadership committees of evacuees. Dror's emergency relief focuses on building community resilience as the evacuees are empowered to take on responsibility during this chaotic time.