Boys Town Jerusalem Foundation of America, Southeast Region

5846 S. Flamingo Rd. #304 Cooper City, Florida 33330

Boys Town Jerusalem is one of Israel’s premier institutions for educating the country’s next generation of leaders in the fields of technology, commerce and public service. Since its founding in 1948, BTJ has pursued its mission of turning young boys from limited backgrounds into young men with limitless futures. From Junior High through the College level, the three part curriculum at Boys Town — academic, technological and Torah — is designed to turn otherwise disadvantaged Israeli youth into productive citizens of tomorrow. The campus, located on 18 acres in the Bayit Vegan neighborhood of Jerusalem , provides a nurturing home-away-from home environment for its student body. More than 6,300 graduates hold key positions throughout Israeli society.

Phone 305.654.0001
Fax 305.455.2050
Email [email protected]
Website http://www.boystownjerusalem.org
Contacts Executive Director: Gary M. Arnowitz; President, SE Region: Alex Halberstein; Chairman: Sidney Cooperman

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