Dear Hebrew Academy Families, Staff & Faculty, and Friends, Make Every Day Count Like you, I spend a lot of my day counting. I count the times of the class...

In Exodus 12:2: it says, "החודש הזה לכם ראש חודשים" which means: "This month shall be for you the beginning of the months."  As you are aware, the joyous hol...

I recently read that, “It may be harder to enter a Jewish day school these days, but once inside it’s a lot easier to become a proud Jew.” It is almost too d...

I recently had the pleasure of meeting with an alumni parent whose children were students in our school from 1989 until graduation. She called asking to pay ...

One of my favorite and least-favorite days of the school year is Student Council Election Day. Yes, we are proud of all of the candidates. Yes, they all did...

As I am putting my thoughts together for this blog, the winds outside are howling after a night of heavy wind and rain. It is a miracle that our school Sukka...

So here I am, אז הנה אני, hineni! Welcome to my blog! I must admit, before I put finger to keyboard, I googled “How to write a blog?” Where does one exactly ...

Like many of our teachers and families, I travel the Route 18 corridor to and from school on a daily basis. Many days are “traffic-challenging.” The frustrat...