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PK Subban Visits Akiva School
PK Subban Visits Akiva School to Talk About Perseverance, Hard Work and Dedication to Doing Your Best On October 30th, Akiva School grade 5 and 6 students had a special treat today when Montreal Canadien, PK Subban, stopped by for a school visit. PK spoke to the...
Akiva Finds New Ways for Every Child to Excel – Article in the Suburban
Akiva Offers New and Unique Learning Opportunities – Article in the “Free Press”
Akiva Offers Enhanced French Program – Article in Canadian Jewish News
The Akiva School End of Year Report 2012-13
The Akiva School End of Year Report 2012-13
Akiva Calendar
Rabbi Grossman’s Corner
Parashat Acharei Mot – Kedoshim – The Heart of the Torah
This week’s double portion falls approximately in the middle of Leviticus, the middle of the 5 books of the Torah. And just about in the middle of this double parshah is the commandment – ve-ahavta le-re’ekha kamokha – love your fellow as you love yourself. Treat...
Parashat Tazria-Metzora – by Yaffa Epstein
For this week, I would like to share the following D'var Torah by Yaffa Epstein. Yaffa Epstein lives in Jerusalem and is blessed to teach Talmud, Jewish Law, and Liturgy at the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies. Yaffa is a recovering lawyer, and is currently poring...
Learning from a Sandwich – Parashat Sh’mini
D'VAR TORAH BY: ROBERT TORNBERG This week's parashah, Sh'mini, consists of three distinct parts that do not appear, on the surface, to relate directly to one to another. Let's begin by looking at a summary of each of these parts. The first section of this portion...
Parashat Tzav – Holiness in the Mundane
Many, many years ago, my husband and I would host the first Seder for our family in our apartment and then walk to Cooki’s house the next day to spend the second Seder with her family. Cooki’s husband Barry was my PhD supervisor and my husband and I spent many...