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A Day to Remember
Hebrew Academy paid tribute to the courageous fallen soldiers and veterans of the Canadian Armed Forces on Remembrance Day with solemn commemorations. In a moving High School assembly led by School Rabbi Rabbi Eddie Shostak, Head of School Dr. Laura Segall underscored...
The intersection of Torah and science
Grade 6 conducted two fascinating experiments with School Rabbi Rabbi Eddie Shostak this week! Rabbi Shostak teaches the boys Mishna, but in honour of Parashat Noach the class switched gears to learn about the source of rainbows in the Torah and their scientific...
UAE’s Chief Rabbi Yehuda Sarna: A proud HA graduate and the pride of HA
A decade before Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced plans to sign a historic peace agreement, Hebrew Academy alumnus Rabbi Yehuda Sarna had already established ties with Abu Dhabi’s Jewish community. With the countries set to sign the Abraham Accord at the...
A serious message, delivered with humour
High School Judaic Studies teacher Mrs. Chaya Elias treated Grade 11 Navi students to a special afternoon on Tuesday. The ladies welcomed dynamic Rabbi Gavriel Friedman, widely known as Rav Gav, who spoke on "The Tefillah Challenge." Rav Gav teaches at Aish HaTorah in...
Divrei Torah
Parashat Toldot: Staying the course
A quick Google search of the expression “Covid fatigue” yields over 392 million results. Incredible, considering that less than a year ago, none of us really knew what Covid even was. Fatigue, boredom or “ennui” are states of being that we are all too familiar with; a...
Parashat Chayei Sara: Making the most of our time
Life is a deadly proposition. It matters not who we are, what wealth we have accumulated or the title we claim; our time in this world is limited. Instinctively, when resources are limited, we try to make the most of them, to make them last. In times of financial...
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