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Third Grade Fun

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 Our visit with Rashi Eighth graders Israeli students    Our Science Experiment with Hopper Poppers  Playground Fun  Generations Day

Lead Passing

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Students learn what it means to lead their teammates with a pass. They begin to understand the importance of creating space in a soccer setting. 

An Improbable Relic of Auschwitz: A Shofar that Defied the Nazis

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An Improbable Relic of Auschwitz:  A Shofar that Defied the Nazis Cry Aloud, spare not, lift up your voice like a shofar.                                                                                           - Isaiah 58:1 As Rosh Hashanah approaches, we are mindful as Jews that a huge and meaningful opportunity is before us to do deep self reflection, right our wrongs, return to our best selves and "lift up our voices like a shofar." Over the generations, we have heard many stories of Jews who went to tremendous lengths to affirm their Judaism - even when that meant risking their lives. Recently a powerful story was shared in the New York Times about a shofar that was blown during the High Holidays in Auschwitz - amidst all odds - a...

First two weeks of school

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Fun during recess Indoor recess! First Kindergarten reading buddies  Math games Our Bobby Drop Science Experiment Our Illustrations based on Chagall Our first visit with the ShinShins! Outdoor recess