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November 21, 2013                           18 Kislev, 5774
 
     This Week's Featured Presentation!
 
 
Hebrew Academy
Fana Holtz High School!
  
     What's HAppening?

  

New "No cash policy" extended to students in Grades 1-8.
Effective, Monday, December 2, STB Food cashiers will no longer accept cash from students in Grades 1-8.
  
Support the 8th Grade trip to Washington!
Buy gifts for mom, dad, brothers, sisters, and friends!
Thursday and Friday, November 21 and 22, West Campus Patio
  
Let's give an extra helping of thanks this year to our wonderful teachers and staff! 
Deadline to contribute and be eligible for raffle prizes: Monday, November 25

 

Don't Forget to Vote!
We had our Fins Frenzy Day on September 10.  Now it's time to vote! 
Everyone can vote one time during the voting period.
Voting Deadline: Monday, November 25, at 5:00 pm
  
We need your vote!
Stanley Security will award $500,000 worth of security products to four (4) winning schools!
Vote DAILY through December 13!
 
Place join us at the Early Childhood Festival of Lights!
Wednesday, November 27, 9:00 am
  
Beth Israel Congregation
Sunday, December 4, 7:00 - 9:30 pm   
      
   (click links above for more information!) 

  

Mark Your Calendars!

 

November
 
November 27
 
1:30 pm Dismissal (all grades)
  
November 28-29
No School
Thanksgiving/Chanukah Break
  
December
  
December 4
  
December 8
SAT @ Hebrew Academy
  
December 11
Grade 8 SSAT
  
December 13
12:00 Noon Dismissal
Fast of Tevet
  
December 15
ACT @ Hebrew Academy
  
December 17
  
December 18
  
December 22
  
December 25
1:30 pm Dismissal
 
   
(Click links above for more information!) 
        
    
**revised 8/15/13
 
    

 

In This Issue
IDF "Lone Soldier" Visits Hebrew Academy!
This Week's Torah Tidbits by Laurene Dana
Extra! Extra!
Upcoming Simchas
DrRaab From the desk of ...
Dr. Roni Raab, Head of School
In the world of education - including parenting - we speak of "teachable moments."  That's what happens when you encounter a real-life situation that can be used to transmit an important lesson to our children and students.  One such moment presented itself last week.  Read more...     
IsraeliSoldier IDF "Lone Soldier" Visits Hebrew Academy!
Sergeant Pinchas Silberstein speaks to students in Grades 8-12!
On November 13th, the High School students and the 8th graders had a special speaker from Israel. Sergeant Pinchas Silberstein, a religious Lone Soldier, came to tell the students his inspiring story.  Read more... 
 Torah Tidbits
LaureneDana This Week's Torah Tidbits...
by Laurene Dana, 10th Grade
In this week's parsha of Vayeshev, we are told of the sale of Yosef. The Torah tells us that the wagon in which Yosef was transported into eventual slavery had a pleasant scent.  Why is this?  Read more...   
 Time for Lunch!
  
Click here to see what's cooking! 
  
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        Warrior Wrap-Up

Gymnasium Warrior Sports HAppenings...

Catch the Warrior Spirit!

Click here for athletic results and upcoming games/schedules.

 

 

 EXTRA!  EXTRA!  Read all about it...
 Click picture links below for details and flyers.

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For ticket information, click here.


JPNG (Jewish Professional Networking Group)

2013 Miami Dolphins

Jewish Community Day

 

JPNG Ultimate Partner Celebration

 

Support Hebrew Academy with your purchase!

 

Miami Dolphins vs. Carolina Panthers

Sunday, November 24, 2013   

               
ECEChanukahInvite
For invite,click here.

 

Please join us!

 

Early Childhood

Festival of Lights and

Grandparent Morning

  

Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 9:00 am

Hebrew Academy Auditorium

               
Chanukah Chaggigah
Click here for flyer.


Middle School Girls

Chanukah Chagigah!

 

Beth Israel Congregation

 

Sunday, December 4, 2013, 7:00 - 9:30 pm

 

               
PALS
Click here for details.


**Revised Date**

Preschoolers and Little Siblings Program

 

Hey Little Ones! Bring your friends and parents or caretakers and join Hebrew Academy faculty for afternoon story time, snacks, music, arts and crafts, and more.  

 

Next program: Winter Wonderland!

 

Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 2:30 - 3:30 pm

               
College Night
Click here for details.


Save the Date!

College Night Class of 2015

 

All Juniors and Parents Mandatory Meeting

 

Wednesday, December 18, 2013, 7:00 pm

 

               
AnnualEvent
Click here for invite!


If there's a will, there's a way! 

 

Hebrew Academy's 66th Annual Event 

 

Sunday, December 22, 2013

 

Please RSVP by December 2.

               
Click here for "Services and Acceptance Agreement"

New Bus Transportation Service

  

 In our continuing search for an affordable

and reliable transportation service for your child,

Hebrew Academy has identified Ace Tours.

 

Please click the following link for a Bus Transportation

Update letter from Billie Jo Umans,

Hebrew Academy Operations Coordinator. 

 

 Bus Transportation Update

   

 

 

StudeDirectory
Student
eDirectory

          

PTSA Chanukah

Teacher/Staff Gift Drive

PALS
Preschoolers and
Little Siblings
Program
               
TargetTakeChargeEducation
The Target RedCard
Take Charge of
Education Program
HA Gymnasium
Help Us Pave
the Way to Our
New Gymnasium!
Music
Hebrew Academy
Choir
(Grades 3 - 5)
FallWinterActivCatalog
Fall/Winter After
School Activities
Catalog
kippah
Warrior Kippot Available
in School Office
Create a Jewish Legacy
Create a Jewish
Legacy
               

Hebrew Academy's
66th Annual Event
KidsforKosherFoodBank
See what we're collecting this month!
BoxTopEducation
Box Tops for
Education
               
Community Corner

 

 The Miami Beach Community's 17th Annual Chanukah Festival

 

Miami Beach JCC

Sunday, November 24, 2013, 12:00 - 4:00 pm

 

MBJCC Chanukah Festival

 

Click above link for more information.

 

 5th Annual Everything But The Turkey

Give Thanks. Give Back.

  

Put on your apron and put on your chef's hat as we volunteer this Thanksgiving season!

  

South Dade

Monday, November 25, 2013, 5:00 - 7:00 pm, Temple Beth Am

  

 North Dade

Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 5:00 - 7:00  pm, Aventura Turnberry Jewish Center

  

5th Annual Everything But The Turkey

 

Click above link for more information.

 

 MBJCC Jewish Book Month 2013

 

November 13 - December 12

  

Click the following link for author line-up and more information:

 

Jewish Book Month 2013

New Little Warriors!
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No New Little Warriors to announce this week!
     

If you have a New Little Warrior to announce, please email the news to

Norma Reiz at nreiz@rasg.org.

  
 Upcoming Simchas!

 

 

Sofia Sabet

November 23, 2013

Jack Benveniste-Plitt

November 26 & 27, 2013

Caleb Katz

November 30, 2013

Kayla Wolfson

December 14, 2013

Kayla Sedighim
December 21, 2013 
 
If you would like to include the upcoming simcha of your son/daughter, please email Norma Reiz at nreiz@rasg.org.   
 
The Hebrew Academy inspires and equips students to achieve
their greatest potential academically and spiritually
by focusing on their individual attributes and
instilling eternal Torah values in a changing world.
 
Click here for our 9 Core Values.
 
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