Author: Israel
Volunteer flea market (Kfar Saba, Israel)
A flea market was organized in the Kfar Saba branch. Visitors from all around the city came to buy appliances, children games, clothes and more. The event was a great […]
World Philosophy Day (Tel Aviv, Israel)
This year the commemoration of World Philosophy Day had as theme ‘come as you are’, according to Rumi’s famous saying, and consisted of a series of short TED- style lectures, […]
Lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine (Haifa, Israel)
A lecture on ancient Egyptian medicine was held at New Acropolis Haifa, highlighting how Egyptian medicine relied on principles of magic and purification, and on the use of spells, incantations, […]
Cleaning up the neighborhood together (Haifa, Israel)
A group of volunteers from the Haifa branch (Israel) met with young people from 2 city projects (Masa and Nehedar Behadar) at a well-known building, where together they cleaned, arranged, planted flowerpots […]
Offering hope (Israel)
Visit of New Acropolis volunteers to a Youth Center of Kiryat Yam, to take part in maintenance work, start a community garden, paint the motto of the Center on one of the walls, […]
“Try Philosophy!” series of lectures (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Tel Aviv organised a mini marathon of lectures of approximately 30 minutes each on happiness, a recurring theme in our minds. We talked about the source of happiness and if […]
Volunteering at the Israeli Monkey Shelter (Israel)
New Acropolis Israel volunteers gathered once again at the Israeli Monkey Shelter. Prior to living in the shelter, the monkeys were experimented upon, abused or neglected, and there is a […]
The Art of Living (Tel-Aviv, Israel)
“The art of living” was celebrated in Tel-Aviv. Lectures, workshops and performances in a day dedicated to “the beautiful”, and other less familiar aspects of the philosophical way: true art, […]
Volunteers visiting the ‘Place of Love’ kennel (Israel)
Our group of volunteers from the Rishon Le-zion center visited ‘Place of Love’, a kennel currently housing 60 dogs, and run by a woman who opened her heart to help those […]
An encounter around philosophical dialogue (Krayot, Israel)
New Acropolis Krayot held an evening activity open to the public on philosophical dialogue. Always from the point of view of philosophy, several topics were discussed and debated, for example on […]
