It was a short but festive and jam-packed week as Kindergarten through Grade 11 celebrated Chol Hamoed Sukkot B’simcha! The Sabbah family treated all Grade 6 boys to a scrumptious breakfast in the sukkah on Thursday, which included ruach-filled singing and...
For the third consecutive year, Hebrew Academy Grade 6 students are among 50 finalists of an international contest run by Israel’s Museum of the Jewish People. Twins Gabriella and Chaim David Friedman’s project, “La méguila retrouvée”, depicts...
From its top-notch speakers and fascinating topics of discussion to students’ enthusiastic reception, Hebrew Academy High School’s first-ever Media Literacy Week was a tremendous success. “Media Literacy ‘is the ability to identify different types of media and...
Did you know we have some budding 7- and 8-year-old engineers at HA? That’s right, English teachers Renee Pervin and Alanna Korman introduced a unit on Engineering Design this week for the first time in the Grade 2 classes! “We will be practicing reading,...
Montreal’s Diabetic Children’s Foundation and Leucan, an association for children with cancer, are $2,500 richer today thanks to seven Grade 10 Hebrew Academy students who won grants on the organizations’ behalf. This morning, four semi-finalist student groups...
Hebrew Academy and École Maïmonide united for a solemn Yom Hazikaron Zoom ceremony this morning that included introductory remarks and tefillot by School Rabbi Rabbi Eddie Shostak, Maïmonide Judaic Studies Principal Rabbi Yamin Benarroch, and Bnei Akiva Shaliach Eli...
HA students and faculty commemorated Yom HaShoah with outstanding programs in both Elementary and High School. Grades 4 to 6 held separate commemorations led by Elementary Director of Judaic Studies Jordana Levy and Bnei Akiva Shlicha Sivan Veresh. The classes learned...
Hebrew Academy’s librarians were given a very meaningful gift today by Grade 7 student Talia Aspler: two copies of her grandmother Sylvia Goodman’s memoirs. Someone to Watch Over Me: Looking back on a life of upheaval, kindness & fortune, details Mrs. Goodman’s...
In the spirit of Tu B’Shvat, students, faculty and staff wore green and floral clothing yesterday and celebrated Rosh Hashana La’Ilanot with creative programming all week long. The KTM team and Bnei Akiva Shlichim Eli and Sivan Veresh led dynamic High...
HAppening now: Grades 10 and 11 are participating in a special Bronfman Jewish Education Centre program in honour of Tu B’Shvat featuring former Montrealer MK Michal Cotler-Wunsh. Michal just inspired our Grades 5 and 6 classes who joined other Montreal Jewish...