Three New Communities Join UP

Three New Communities Join UP

Over the past few months three new communities have joined the UP Family, all because of hard work put in by dedicated UP Staff and Volunteers. 3rd year CIT Yonantan Ben Haim started a practice in Herzliya, a suburb of Tel Aviv.  The group started out small, but they...
2015 CIT Friendship Tour

2015 CIT Friendship Tour

Every year, Coaches in Training travel to the USA for the Friendship Tour. We are excited to announce that the Friendship Tour 2015 will take place March 24th to April 4th and visit Atlanta, GA, and Washington, DC! We hope to see you and your friends along the way!...
Meet A CIT: Noam

Meet A CIT: Noam

Noam, a 2nd year CIT, is in the 11th grade in Ra’anana, a Jewish community just north of Tel Aviv.  Like many Ultimate Peace participants, he started off playing basketball, but fell in love with ultimate when a friend invited him to come to a practice.  Noam is...
New Film On UP Hits The Air

New Film On UP Hits The Air

Mike Leonard, an long time Emmy-winning features correspondent for NBC, recently put together a look at Ultimate Peace for the latest episode of his new show on PBS, inCommon.  The piece was made in conjunction with The Telling Well, an organization Mike helped found...
Middle East Coaches Forum Meets

Middle East Coaches Forum Meets

More than twenty Ultimate Peace leaders gathered in Ein Rafa, outside Jerusalem, at the home of the UP Fellows on Saturday.  The main objective for the day was to get the ball rolling on a number of conversations.  The first conversation was a brief one about what...
Binyamina And Tamra Meet Up

Binyamina And Tamra Meet Up

A first for UP – On January 13, 2015,  25 players from Tamra (an Arab Israeli town) came to Binyamina (a Jewish Israeli town) where they met up with 25 local players for a half day of Ultimate and getting to know each other. These ninth-graders are from two...