Shana Tova! Thank you for supporting our school, and for current and alumni families, for trusting us with your children and partnering together in their growth and development, as learners and leaders in our world. I wish you and your families a sweet and healthy new year. As you gather with family and friends over Read More…

Your voice, as a parent/MJDS student/alumni/alumni parent/grandparent/staff emeritus/board member, is powerful and important. If you are interested in guest blogging to share a story or your perspective, please email me at alippman@mjds.org so we can identify when/how to amplify your voice. I hope to be inundated with interest!  

For my parents, the day JFK was shot remains one of, if not the defining moment of their generation. This act of violence continued to impact our country for years, affecting policy, security, international relations and so much more. My parents could recount exactly where they were and how they felt and responded in the Read More…