Ben Gurion High School is a
high school
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in
Petah Tikva
Petah Tikva ( he, פֶּתַח תִּקְוָה, , ), also known as ''Em HaMoshavot'' (), is a city in the Central District (Israel), Central District of Israel, east of Tel Aviv. It was founded in 1878, mainly by Haredi Judaism, Haredi Jews of ...
,
Israel
Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...
.
Organisation
The school currently educates approximately 1600 students from across Petah Tikva.
Events
Former athlete
Ben Johnson Ben, Benjamin or Benny Johnson may refer to:
In sports Association football
*Ben Johnson (footballer, born 2000), English footballer
* Ben Johnson (soccer) (born 1977), American soccer player
Other codes of football
*Ben Johnson (Australian footb ...
spoke against drugs, in a meeting at the school on November 20, 2008, and explained why he took
performance-enhancing drug
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s.
References
Educational institutions with year of establishment missing
High schools in Israel
Buildings and structures in Petah Tikva
Buildings and structures in Central District (Israel)
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