Monthly Archives: September 2011

Wishing you all a Shana Tova U’metooka – A Happy and a sweet new year! The students are ready to eat apples and honey using the new honey dishes they decorated. Protect your table AND learn the blessings as you … Continue reading →

There is no homework on Shabbat or festivals! Your child’s folder is in school and will be returned on Monday. Have a wonderful weekend!

Every Friday we have a special celebration, Kabbalat Shabbat! The children wear special clothes and we also encourage them to bring tzedakah and/or canned goods for our FANN (Feed a Needy Neighbor) box.   In the spring we will be going … Continue reading →

Open House is tonight at 7:00. See you there!

This week in Jewish studies we continued our study of the brachot (blessings) over food. We created a placemat with the various brachot. A few students still have to put some finishing touches on and then we will send it … Continue reading →

In Kindergarten we like to emphasize the importance of reading to and with your child daily and encourage it to become a lifelong habit! Included in Kindergarten-Gan homework is at least 10 minutes of  daily reading.  Please  read together nightly … Continue reading →

It was another great week for Gan in Jewish Studies. This week we focused on brachot (blessings) before eating. We learned how to decide which bracha (blessing)to recite based on whether the food grew on a tree, grew in the … Continue reading →