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The Akiva School Announces Next Head of School

The Akiva School Announces Next Head of School

The Akiva School announced today our next Head of School, effective August 1st , 2012.  Mia Severin will be replacing Cooki Levy, current Head of School, who will be retiring at the end of this school year .  Please refer to the letter below from the school board...

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Parashat Bo – The Necessity of Asking

Parashat Bo – The Necessity of Asking

This week, I'd like to share a D'var Torah from Rabbi Sacks on Parashat Bo: The Necessity of Asking Questions By Rabbi Sacks Shabbat Shalom, Debbie

Parashat Va’eira – Change of heart

Parashat Va’eira – Change of heart

As parents, we anticipate the dangers our children may encounter and we attempt as best we can to protect them and teach them and guide them as they grow.  When they are little, we remove all tiny items that may cause choking from within their reach.  As their...

The Power of Vayigash

The Power of Vayigash

By Guest Blogger:  Maharat Rachel Kohl Finegold In Parshat Vayigash, the brothers are locked in a struggle against Joseph (although they do not know his true identity, and they think he is an Egyptian ruler). The story unfolds like a dramatic movie or play… perhaps...

Parashat Miketz – Guest Blogger, Rabbi Grushcow

Parashat Miketz – Guest Blogger, Rabbi Grushcow

This week, our guest blogger is Rabbi Grushcow, Akiva parent and Senior Rabbi at Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom: Our parsha, Miketz, continues the drama of Joseph and his brothers. Towards the end of the parsha, Joseph – whose brothers sold him into slavery – has risen...