Tivnu Blog

Jul 22 2013

Building Communities

During our first week on AJSS, our group worked with City Repair to help build mini libraries. The libraries were constructed out of recycled wood and windows, and contained shelves in which books will be placed for people of different communities to enjoy and share....

Jul 15 2013

J-Build Portland: A Group United

This week J-Build changed its focus from working with City Repair (during which we built and delivered mobile libraries to various locations in Portland) and teamed up with Habitat for Humanity, the Sigma Project and Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste (PCUN)....

Jul 8 2013

Newer Every Day

My first J-Build Shabbat (June 28-29) was a new experience in many ways. My family only celebrates Shabbat with a Friday night dinner, so the relaxing, activity-free Saturday was a first for this busy Philadelphian....

Jun 26 2013

Blog posts and photos coming soon!

The first session of the summer program has started with today's arrival of participants! Blog posts and photos will start appearing soon....