The Prof. Halbrecht My Family's Story International Competition, 2007-‏2008

הזוכים בתחרות בשנת תשס"ז (2007-2008)

The winning projects - Slide show.

More than 20,000 students from 230 schools in Argentina, Israel, Mexico. South-Africa, Spain, Venezuela, Chile, Ukraine, the United States and Hong-Kong, participated in the 12th annual "My Family's Story" International Competition. More than 350 projects reached the final stage of the competition and of these 30 were chosen for the final judging. A personal Certificate of Excellence from Beth Hatefutsoth was granted to every student whose work made it to the final stage of the competition. Click here to view the winning projects.

Mr. Moshe Zaafrani, representative of the Ministry of Education	Ms. Hasia Israeli, Director of Beth Hatefutsoth	Ms. Martha Mazo, Project Coordinator, with the Bistre family from Mexico

The Panel of Judges consisted of representatives of the Israel Ministry of Education, the Douglas E. Goldman Jewish Genealogy Center at Beth Hatefutsoth, the Bernhard H. and Miriam Oster Visual Documentation Center of Beth Hatefutsoth, the Education Center of Beth Hatefutsoth, and other public representatives.

Daniel Sarusi, Ramat-Gan First Prize

Mr. Daniel Horowitz accepting the first prize on behalf of Moss Benaim from Venezuela

The prize-giving ceremony took place on June 18th 2008 at Beth Hatefutsoth. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Moshe Zaafrani, senior inspector at the Ministry of Education, Ms. Hasia Israeli, Director of Beth Hatefutsoth, representatives from the Israeli Education Ministry, educators, students, members of the families, and guests.

The evening included a performance of the ensemble of the Tel Aviv Arison Campus of Arts.

The winning projects - Slide show

Will the next winner come from your school? Click here to find out how your school can join the Competition!

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