Tabeetha was the vision of Jane Walker-Arnott who founded the school in 1863 beginning with 14 Christian, Jewish and Muslim girls. Jane died in 1911 and left the school to the Church of Scotland which have run it ever since. Today, 330 boys and girls from different backgrounds and faiths ,study, work [...]
The following article was published in 1879 in the "Life and Work" Magazine of the Church of Scotland. Miss Walker Arnott went to the East for health. While in Jaffa (the ancient Joppa) she was much interested in some of the children, and began to teach them. From these small beginnings her undertaking has grown [...]
We are happy to share with you Tabeetha's latest news and activities. Tabeetha School Newsletter January 2019 DONATE TO TABEETHA and help promote reconciliation, tolerance and harmony in the Middle East.
An article written by Claire Hajaj, the daughter of former Tabeethan, Mahmoud Hajaj, talking about Tabbetha's legacy and and the special friendships it creates. "I first heard from Tabeetha School last year after publication of my novel Ishmael's Oranges, based on my parents' unlikely marriage. It unleashed a torrent of emails from ex-Tabeethans, who had [...]
An article by Ron Friedman , December 2009, Jerusalem Post Jewish, Christian and Muslim high school students from Tabeetha School in Jaffa will be leaving for Krzyzowa, Poland, on Thursday to participate in a Model International Criminal Courts project. The Tabeetha students will join up with students from the West Bank towns of [...]
The Second Arab-Jewish Race organised by “Runners Without Borders” was held on November 9th 2018 in Jerusalem. The goal of the race was to strengthen the connections between the eastern and western parts of Jerusalem and encourage cooperation between the Arab and Jewish population. Peace and coexistence are a way of life at Tabeetha, [...]
Welcome to the 2018-2019 session at Tabeetha. This is the first newsletter and it is good to welcome everyone back after the long summer break. SUPPORT TABEETHA and help promote reconciliation, tolerance and harmony in the Middle East. Go to this Sway
Today is UN International Day of Peace. Prinicpal Margaret MacDonald spoke out about the virtues of Tabeetha School in Jaffa, Israel. She said 339 Christian, Jewish and Muslim children, aged 4-18, from all over the world rub shoulders on a daily basis, which helps foster a greater understanding of humanity in a country where divisions are [...]
Going back to school is a special time for everyone - pupils, parents and teachers. At Tabeetha school, we are always excited to begin a new school year. Each year we strive to be better in helping our pupils reach their full potential. Recently I came across Vitaly Buchazki's book "How to raise [...]
Happy Birthday Tabeetha! By supporting Tabeetha you help promoting reconciliation, tolerance and harmony in the Middle East. Go to this Sway
