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Yom HaShoah 5781: We will never forget
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...
Holocaust Survivor’s memoir will inspire generations of HA students
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...
Tu B’Shvat Higia!
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 School...
MK Michal Cotler-Wunsh inspires senior students
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 day...
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Parashat Vayishlach: Consideration is paramount
Life is not fair. Part of becoming an adult is accepting this statement and moving on. We do not always get what we want, when we want it or how we want it. We get passed over for promotions, our feelings are not always returned, or our ideas are turned down at that...
Parashat Vayetzei: The lessons of childhood
This past week a parent of one of our alumni sent me a picture of a beautiful baby boy, born to a graduate of Hebrew Academy who I taught years ago. In our brief exchange, the new grandmother shared that her daughter is now living in Israel and is neighbours with...