Sailing Against the Wind
At the Gelfand Fab Lab, part of the Schwartz/Reisman Science Education Centers, we run a unique workshop for sailing mini sailboats! During the workshop, participants received parts created in the lab using advanced maker machines. They then had to design, assemble, and sail a mini sailboat in a designated water pool. The goal? To build […]
A festive classroom activity: building electrical circuits to light up a Hanukkah menorah!
Have you ever wondered how to spark a love for physics among students?With plenty of creativity! 🌟⚙️ As part of their studies on electric circuits at the Rehovot campus, teacher Hadar Kropski Reizman, together with student Yelena Donievsky, initiated a unique physics activity that combined the study of physics with the festive spirit of Hanukkah. […]
Twelfth-grade students from the Schwartz/Reisman Center in Jerusalem embarked on an exciting stargazing trip to Mitzpe Ramon.
At the end of September, 12th-grade students from the Schwartz/Reisman Center in Jerusalem embarked on a nighttime scientific adventure at the Ramon Crater. During the trip, the students participated in a stargazing session using advanced telescopes and enjoyed a professional guided tour exploring various celestial bodies. As preparation for the observation, the students attended a […]
Trampoline Project at the Schwartz/Reisman Center – An Unforgettable Experience for Kibbutz Holit Children
On September 30, 2024, children aged 6 to 16 from Kibbutz Holit visited the Schwartz/Reisman Center, located on the Arnon Campus in Rehovot, as part of the “Trampoline” project. This volunteer-based initiative connects mentors from the fields of high-tech and education to support children who experienced the events of October 7, 2023, and were relocated […]
First place win in the International Physics Safe Cracking Tournament
Congratulations to the team from the Schwartz/Reisman Science Education Center in Arnon Campus t the Weizmann Institute for their 1st place win in the national Physics Safe Cracking Tournament, held annually at he Davidson Institute of Science Education at the Weizmann Institute of Science. Physics students from Israel and around the world developed “safes” over […]
Optimism
In April, an article was published in the newspaper “Yediot Ahronot” in which the esteemed journalist, Saver Plotzker, interviewed Professor Daniel Zajfman, the chairman of the board of directors of the foundation.
A decade of Schwartz/Reisman Science Education Centers
In April 2024, we marked a decade of Schwartz/Reisman Science Education Centers in the presence of the honourable President of the State, Isaac Herzog, and his wife, Michal Herzog. Also attending the event was Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Mrs. Gila Gamliel, representatives of foundations and donors, teaching staff, students, and alumni. During the […]