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Even on the coldest and dreariest days of winter, the sounds of morning tefillot from the different classrooms spread through our halls, and blend together to create a warm and cozy feeling and atmosphere. Even in the middle of a winter without much winter weather, the power of song and our …
I love getting to experience and share the learning that our students engage with in order to access our sacred texts and its themes in different ways. Our younger students learn about the stories in the Torah by learning about the characters, acting out scenes, and engaging with parallel st…
This week, as I studied the text for Parashat Vayechi, I got excited about an idea that I had and took a look back to see what I wrote last year. While the very same piece of text had jumped out at me, my interaction with it is a little different this year.
Parashat Vayechi, the final par…
I’m very lucky to have spent many happy years celebrating the upcoming holiday of Chanukah in this community. Some of my earliest memories are from attending school Chanukah productions before I was even a student here. Of all the Ezra traditions from over the years, our Chanukah productio…
Since the spring of 2021, I’ve been incredibly privileged to be a fellow in the Day School Leadership Training Institute, a program which trains and provides support to Heads of Jewish day schools. Our winter conference, titled “The Leader in Me”, took place this week and was a wonderf…
