Cornerstone laying for
Staff and Student Residences at ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran
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On September 13th , the cornerstone for the village ’ s new residential neighborhood was laid , in the presence of the Blodinger family from Frankfurt , and representatives of national and local government and leading organizations . The new neighborhood will be situated adjacent to the village and will enable staff , volunteers and students to be more available and more accessible to the village ’ s residents and patients . Additionally , the neighborhood will provide housing for staff of the planned rehabilitation hospital . It will bear the name of Ignaz Blodinger , an outstanding supporter of Israel and ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran . We would like to express our gratitude to the UIA and to the Blodinger family for their continued partnership , contribution and faith , and for the very significant part they play in the life of ALEH Negev-Nahalat Eran .
The cornerstone-laying ceremony for the new Neuro-Orthopedic Rehabilitation Hospital is planned for the beginning of 2017 , in the presence of President Reuven Rivlin and other dignitaries . The hospital will provide top-quality inpatient rehabilitation to residents of the entire Negev region and soldiers serving in the area .