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A Week to Remember

Sunday night kicked off a very busy and eventful week, with one of the most successful Ezra galas in recent history. It was so great to see so many familiar faces as we honored Dr. Melanie Waynik, her legacy, and incredible leadership that has made Ezra what it is today. Kudos to Joanna Romb…

GREAT things are happening!

As we continue to move towards Pesach and a much deserved vacation, I am again reminded of the structure and organization of the Jewish calendar and its ability to instill excitement in us and in our students. I am proud to report that our wonderful tradition of student-tutoring for the Pesa…

Spring! (For Real This Time?)

Dear Ezra Community, 

 

While the first official day of spring has come and gone and winter seems to have decided to pay us yet another visit, we have multiple reasons to rejoice and celebrate as we move into the Month of Nisan this weekend. Nisan, the seventh month on our current calend…

Using Individual Strengths to Build Community

Dear Ezra Community, 

 

I love and feel very held and supported by the Jewish calendar. There is something about its ebb and flow that helps me to feel like I am part of a process and that I know where I am going. This is just one of the many reasons that I love my job and its setting. I…

Happy Purim!

Dear Ezra Community, 


While Thursday may have been a bit of a gloomy day outside, we filled our classrooms and hallways with song, celebrations, and lots of laughter! 


Having the opportunity to learn about and practice all four of the mitzvot of Purim was a wonderful experience for stu…