La semaine prochaine le cœur d’Akiva battra pour une énième fois au rythme de la Francofête. Cette année, le titre en est : AINSI FONT, FONT FONT LES MARIONNETTES À AKIVA! Laissez-moi tout d’abord vous expliquer l’intention didactique de ce thème avant de vous en...
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“Learning how to learn at Akiva School” in Canadian Jewish News
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Sweet Success for Akiva Players
Akiva School’s recent 12th annual production was a huge success with four sold out performances on the evenings of January 6th, 7th, 9th and the morning of Jan. 10th at the Segal Centre for Performing Arts. Organized entirely by Akiva School parents, this year’s show...
Faces of Akiva
Bella Widman Akiva Grandparent “… I came to Canada 26 years ago following my children… I grew up in a Jewish home in a tiny city in the mountains where I lived just outside of Rio, Brazil. My parents always taught me that being Jewish was important but it was not...
Visit from renowned Quebec French author Simon Boulerice
Children love story-time and Tuesday, December 15, the students of kindergarten and early elementary school had the opportunity to participate in a theatrical reading of the story “Le verger dans le ventre” by its author Simon Boulerice. In order to...Akiva Calendar
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Parashat Tetzave – The eternal lamp
Deborah Abecassis Warshawsky. An Akiva parent, Debbie has an MA and PhD in the history of Jewish Bible Interpretation from McGill University as well as a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) also from McGill. Happiness can be found even in the darkest...
Des résultats plus qu’encourageants à la maternelle – 10 -2-2016
Chers parents, Voici quelque temps, je vous annonçais que la recherche se déplaçait à Akiva en la personne d’Isabelle Montésinos-Gelet, professeure titulaire au département d’éducation de l’Université de Montréal. L’intention était d’offrir une formation pour la...
Parashat Terumah – So that I may dwell among them…
“Do you have a 14”x14” box?” I ask the lady at U-Haul. She shows me her three different sizes, but the closest is 16”x12”. I think about it for a few minutes, looking around the store, trying to ascertain whether the box will meet my needs. “Ok,” I decide, “I’ll...
Parashat Mishpatim – Fitting Consequences
Deborah Abecassis Warshawsky. An Akiva parent, Debbie has an MA and PhD in the history of Jewish Bible Interpretation from McGill University as well as a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) also from McGill. Shabbat morning I hand my daughter a...
Parashat Yithro – “You will surely weary”
Deborah Abecassis Warshawsky. An Akiva parent, Debbie has an MA and PhD in the history of Jewish Bible Interpretation from McGill University as well as a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) also from McGill. I saved a picture of an empty coffee cup on...
La pédiatre Ilana Kapusta rend visite au grade 5 – 27-1-2016
Cette année, le grade 5 ne cesse de nous étonner par la diversité des situations d’apprentissage qu’il résout. Ce trimestre, c’est sur le droit des enfants qu’il se penche d’une façon novatrice basée sur la littérature jeunesse qui met d’accent sur la communication....
Parashat Be-Shallah – The Long Way
Deborah Abecassis Warshawsky. An Akiva parent, Debbie has an MA and PhD in the history of Jewish Bible Interpretation from McGill University as well as a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) also from McGill. I implemented a new rule in my house for...
La récitation en vogue au grade 3 – 20-1-2016
Chers parents, Je voulais aujourd’hui partager avec vous ce à quoi j’ai pu assister au grade 3. La SAÉ qui est en cours en grade 3 se nomme « Au travail, poètes! » et il est fascinant de voir l’enthousiasme des élèves grâce à la manière dont est organisé l’atelier de...
Parashat Bo – Do and Teach
By: Deborah Abecassis Warshawsky. An Akiva parent, Debbie has an MA and PhD in the history of Jewish Bible Interpretation from McGill University as well as a Masters in Library and Information Science (MLIS) also from McGill. The first time we went to Disney World,...
