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The Akiva Players featured in the Canadian Jewish News
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...
The Akiva Players in the Jewish Tribune
The Akiva School’s “Toy Story” featured in the Westmount Independent
The Akiva School Mid-Year Report 2011-12
The Akiva School has published our mid-year report for 2011-12, please download a copy from the link below: The Akiva School Mid year report 2011-12
The Akiva School’s Canadapalooza featured in The Canadian Jewish News
The Akiva School’s Canadapalooza featured in the Westmount Independent
The Akiva School celebrates Canada with Canadapalooza
The Akiva School Canadapalooza PRESS RELEASE 22-11-11
Rabbi Grossman’s Blog Corner
Rabbi Grossman's Corner
When Life Imitates Art
I walked into our Kindergarten class while they were completing one of my favorite art projects, the Shabbat Box. A Shabbat Box is a shoebox-sized receptacle containing all of the basics for making Shabbat: A Kiddush cup, challah cover, booklet of...
You Belong
I echo the words of the Psalmist, imo anochi b’tzarah—I am with you in your sorrow. I join the voices of the people of Pittsburgh, Jews and decent people everywhere, in pain and distress over the events of this past Shabbat. Imo anochi b’tzarah, I am...
Shabbat has kept the Jews
“It may be said without exaggeration that more than the Jews have kept the Sabbath, it is the Sabbath that has kept the Jews.” So wrote Asher Zvi Ginsberg in his celebrated 1898 essay, “Shabbes and Zionism.” This quip became the writer’s most famous...
History Repeats Itself
In this week’s Torah portion we are introduced to the first Israelites—Abraham and his family. Abraham and these early Israelites go down to Egypt because there is a famine in the Land of Canaan/Israel; when they get to Egypt, Abraham is afraid that he,...
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