Tzvi Lustig Appointed Pedagogical Director at Bnei Akiva Yeshiva Center

Tzvi Lustig, who has served as the high school principal at Bnei Akiva Lapid Yeshiva in Modiin for the past 15 years, has been appointed as the new director of pedagogy at the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva and Ulpana Center. He replaces Reut Giat, who is stepping down after many years of significant contributions to the pedagogical field within the network.

Lustig, recognized previously as an outstanding high school principal within the network, brings extensive experience in educational leadership and pedagogical processes. His previous roles included managing matriculation exams, developing curricula, and supporting educational coordinators and staff. Beyond his school leadership, he has also trained and mentored educators and administrators, led workshops for Bnei Akiva network managers, and lectured at Orot Israel College.

In his new role, Lustig expressed enthusiasm about the challenge and mission, emphasizing the importance of adapting education to changing learning methods and the evolving role of educators. He looks forward to collaborating with school leaders and teaching teams to provide the best educational responses for students.

Alhanan Gelet, CEO of the Bnei Akiva Yeshiva and Ulpana Center, praised Lustig as a seasoned educator deeply familiar with the network's human resources and challenges. Gelet expressed confidence that Lustig's leadership will advance pedagogy, innovation, and excellence while maintaining the network's core values of Torah and ethics.

Gelet also thanked Reut Giat for her dedicated and innovative work in advancing the pedagogical domain, acknowledging her central role in the network's achievements and wishing her success in her future endeavors.