What I’m Thankful for… (from a Jewish standpoint)

The title says it all! Here are my top 10 things that I am thankful for: 10. A good school to go to. Definitely a Jewish thing considering that I go to a Jewish school. 9. Food While it may not necessarily be a Jewish thing you can’t make an I’m thankful for list without… Continue Reading What I’m Thankful for… (from a Jewish standpoint)

My beliefs (Angels and Demons. God and Satan.)

In case if you didn’t see in the title, I believe in God and Satan. For some people who don’t know who Satan is, he has many names.  The most common name for him is the devil. One of the reasons I believe in them is because I believe that for every good thing comes… Continue Reading My beliefs (Angels and Demons. God and Satan.)

What am I thankful for?

This thanksgiving I am thankful for many things through a Jewish lens. I am thankful for the freedom of religion in the United States. This is a right we take for granted since some countries still don’t have religious freedom, or their right of religious freedom is under attack. There is still religious persecution just… Continue Reading What am I thankful for?

What are we thankful for?

  Where did it begin? ————————- It all began a long time ago when the Pilgrims were on their voyage. They went on that really long boat ride to what is today called “America”.  After their long boat ride they arrived at America.  So why was this holiday called “Thanksgiving”? The truth is they called… Continue Reading What are we thankful for?

New T’filah Elective: Learning New Prayers

Since there are so many electives in t’filah on Monday, I decided to think up some more. The idea I had, was to make an elective about learning new prayers and going over other prayers we don’t know as well. I want to start this, because during t’filah, sometimes the teachers nag the students to… Continue Reading New T’filah Elective: Learning New Prayers

Tefillah Electives

Tefillah Electives By:Ellie and Sydney For this quarters electives we would like to change some of the options. We think there should be different tefillah electives this quarter because we think that we can make them more fun and interesting. One idea that  we came up with is making videos that relate to the Parsha… Continue Reading Tefillah Electives

The Thanksgiving Story through a Jewish Lens

I like Thanksgiving. I like to eat, miss three days of school, and spend time with family. So, this is a Jewish school I might as well relate it to Judaism. The Pilgrims came to America on the Mayflower because they were fleeing religious persecution. This can be related to many events in Jewish history… Continue Reading The Thanksgiving Story through a Jewish Lens

What i am thankful for.

1. I am thankful for Chanukah because of presents. 2. I am thankful for challah because it tastes good 3. I am thankful for my family because some people don’t have family and I should be thankful to have a family. 4. I am thankful for not being kosher because I love some of the nonkosher food. 65 clothes to… Continue Reading What i am thankful for.