“I’ll Cover You!”
There are countless stories about Jack Horowitz, and we encourage all who knew him to continue to share these stories. Here is just one that we found in our archives, written by Eddie Ilan…
“God’s Work”
Assistant Director Carla Kopf shares a memory of Dr. Jack Horowitz, director of religious education emeritus, who passed away this week.
Friendship: The Secret Ingredient
Josh’s remarks from the annual Congregational Meeting, held Wednesday evening, June 15, 2011.
5th Grade Update: Accepting Torah
Here’s some news (and pics!) from Rabbi Deborah Goldmann’s Tuesday fifth grade class:
Parents, Teens, and Sex
[An Invitation for 8th and 9th Grade Parents] Last week, we launched a new program in our eighth and ninth grades called Sacred Choices: Adolescent Relationships and Sexual Ethics. Today we’re announcing the element of the program designed specifically for parents.
Dear 8th- and 9th-Grade Parents
(The following letter was sent to parents of eighth- and ninth-graders. We’re so excited about the program it describes that we thought we’d share here on the blog.)
The Shema and the Death of Jacob
Lily’s third grade class is currently exploring the Shema, one of our tradition’s most central prayers. The students all know the words themselves (they did that in kindergarten!), but this is the first time some of them have thought really deeply about what the prayer means. Yesterday, I visited their class to share a special [...]
