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Magic of ORT

	ORT Argentina Graduation Day, 2005. ORT Argentina is one of the country’s largest providers of education — and World ORT’s third largest operation. Its two junior high schools and two high schools in Buenos Aires grant certificates in subjects ranging from Computing to Music Production.
	ORT America Six ORT Israel students attended the first official ORT America event, which was held at a French-style bistro in Manhattan. The evening raised $30,000 for the Students At Risk program.
	ORT Argentina ORT high school students in Buenos Aires are bringing 21st century technology to auto design. The students are using what is believed to be a world-first facility at ORT�s Belgrano campus.
	ORT Australia ORT comes to Australia. The World ORT Coordinator in Australia plans to create links with NGOs and other official bodies, spreading the word of ORT's work around the world.
	ORT Brazil The Instituto de Tecnologia ORT is recognized as one of the best schools in the country and, despite the country�s economic problems, is growing each year.
	ORT Bulgaria - Media and Science Labs Fill the Gap The Lauder-ORT Science and Technology Centre at the Dimcho Debeljanov Jewish School in Sofia comprises two ICT laboratories, a media laboratory and a science laboratory.
	ORT Cuba A group of ORT Cuba students were the special guests of ORT Toronto in 2005. A dinner was hosted for them at which they met ORT Toronto lay leaders and members.
	ORT France Strasbourg Optical School partners with the University of Strasbourg in the creation of a professional degree in optical studies.
	ORT IC An ORT Graduate gives back to the world. Now a World ORT Director, he is responsible for providing non-sectarian training and technical assistance to developing countries.
	ORT India After the 2004 tsunami, ORT assisted projects bring a new sense of hope and optimism to South Asian tsunami survivors.
	ORT India ORT Pre-School provides essential service. The nursery school took 150 admissions in 2005 � a 15 percent increase on the previous year.
	ORT Israel World ORT has launched a $7.4 million Science and Technology program in Israeli high schools in conjunction with the Israel�s Ministry of Education.
	ORT Mexico ORT Mexico opens new IT Centre where members of the Jewish community receive computer training.
	ORT South Africa Nelson Mandela addresses ORT SA graduation. He states that education is the tool that enables people to rise above their circumstances.
	ORT Ukraine ORT Technology Centre in Odessa was inaugurated in September 2005 at school No. 94, and the only secular Jewish school in the city.
	ORT Uruguay ORT Uruguay University is developing new technologies and challenging computer games for the blind.
	World ORT ORT's activities span five continents educating and training more than 270,000 people each year worldwide.
	World ORT ORT�s International Cooperation (IC) arm continued to quietly, methodically and professionally pursue its program to help rebuild stricken communities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
	World ORT ORT makes a difference around the world. ORT�s large global educational network is a key factor in its success and enables the sharing of educational strategies among schools around the world.
	World ORT 35 ORT Students from five countries are in London for an intensive English program. The goal is to build an international fellowship that breaks down barriers and unites people.