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December 26, 2013                           23 Tevet, 5774
 
     This Week's Featured Presentation!
   
Mazel Tov and Thank You!
Hebrew Academy 66th Annual Event
Gymnasium Founders' Club Honorees
  
     What's HAppening?

 

Adults and Teens (Men Only)
Join us this Sunday in our new gymnasium for the Hebrew Academy 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament, presented by the Hebrew Academy JUMP Team.  All proceeds go towards the Hebrew Academy JUMP Fund.
Sunday, December 29, 9:15 am
  
Join us on New Year's Day!
Hebrew Academy Gymnasium
Wednesday, January 1, 6:00 pm
  
Friends in Grades 2-10
Bring your friend to school for the day so he/she can see what the Hebrew Academy has to offer.
Friday, January 3
  
Something for everyone!
Sign up now as space for some activities is limited.  Session runs from February 3 - June 12, unless otherwise specified.
  
  
 
 
   
   (click links above for more information!) 

  

Mark Your Calendars!

 

December
  
December 29
  
January
  
January 1
No School - New Year's Day
  
  
January 3
  
January 7
   
January 8
Grade 2 Chumash Presentation
  
January 9-15
Final Exams (Gr. 7-12)
Subject Tests (Gr. 6)
  
January 16
1:30 pm Dismissal
Finals Make-up Day
Tu B'Shevat
 
(Click links above for more information!) 
        
(last revision 8/15/13)   

 

In This Issue
Hollywood Shabbaton Reflections
Ambassador Dermer Gives Inspirational Keynote
This Week's Torah Tidbits by Aliza Posner
See What's Cooking!
Extra! Extra!
New LIttle Warriors!
RaquelSultan From the desk of ...
Raquel Sultan, Early Childhood Coordinator

How lucky am I, to be able to honestly say that I feel excited to go to work each and every day.  Every morning I am motivated by the eagerness and curiosity of our students.  It fills me with pride to see our children's joy and excitement when entering our school's doors, ready to learn and explore the world around them.  Read more... 

HollywoodShabbatonReflections Hollywood Shabbaton Reflections
Students have wonderful time learning and celebrating!
Last weekend, 40 Hebrew Academy students from Grades 6-12 joined together as one big happy family for a Shabbaton in Hollywood.  The students, faculty, and Hollywood community had a wonderful time learning and celebrating the theme of Israel.  Click here for some reflections from our participants.  
RonDermer Ambassador Dermer Gives Inpirational Keynote Address!
Ambassador of Israel to United States inspires at Hebrew Academy Annual Event!
In his inspirational keynote address, Ambassador Dermer spoke not only of his work today but also of his formative years as a student at Hebrew Academy. "When I say I am coming home, I say I am coming home tonight to Hebrew Academy...  I was blessed with great teachers at the Hebrew Academy...  What makes my job easier is that I went to the Hebrew Academy."  Click here for the December 24 Press Release.  
 Torah Tidbits
AlizaPosner This Week's Torah Tidbits...
by Aliza Posner, 9th Grade
In this week's parsha, Parsha Va'eira, it talks about the first seven makot that Hashem inflicted on the Egyptians.  When Hashem commanded Moshe to strike the river and turn it into blood, Moshe objected and refused.  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!

 

No game results to report this week.  Click here for upcoming games/schedules. 

 

 EXTRA!  EXTRA!  Read all about it...
 Click picture links below for details and flyers.
SpringAfterSchActivities
Click here for Catalog and registration info.

 

Hot Off the Press

  

Hebrew Academy's Spring After School

Activities Catalog is here!

 

Something for everyone!

Sign up soon as space is limited!

    

Unless otherwise specified, activities run from 

February 3 - June 12, 2014

 

               
Click here to view.

   

Our 66th Annual Event Ad Journal

is Here!

  

Thank you to everyone for making this year's

Annual Event a success!

               
 
Jump3on3
Click here for details and sign-up information.
  

 

The Hebrew Academy JUMP Team Presents

Second Annual

3-on-3 Basketball Tournament

 

Adults and Teens (Men Only)

All proceeds benefit the Hebrew Academy JUMP Fund

  

Sunday, December 29, 2013; check-in 9:30 am

Hebrew Academy Gymnasium

               
BringFriendtoSchool
Click here for registration information and details.

    

Do you have a friend in grade 2 - 10 who goes to another school,

but is thinking about making a change?

  

Bring a Friend to School Day

Friday, January 3, 2014

               
    
PALS
Click here for details.

 

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: Tu B'Shevat!

Tuesday, January 7, 2014  

 

               

  

Save the Date!

  

Grade 2 Chumash Presentation

 

Tuesday, January 8, 2014, 9:00 am  

               

 

New Program for Little Ones

 

Bring your little ones who are not enrolled in school yet.

  

Enjoy a weekly Oneg Shabbat.

This Mommy and Me style class is a great time for parents to engage with

their children and introduce the notion of school to infants, crawlers, and toddlers.

  

Thursdays, beginning in February, 8:45 - 10:00 am

  

Click picture link above for details and registration information.

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New Gymnasium!
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66th Annual Event Ad Journal
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Student
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Preschoolers and
Little Siblings
Program
               
Spring After
School Activities
Catalog
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Warrior Kippot Available
in School Office
Create a Jewish Legacy
Create a Jewish
Legacy
               
KidsforKosherFoodBank
See what we're collecting this month!
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Box Tops for
Education
               
Community Corner

 

Greater Miami Jewish Federation 

2014 Need-Based Overnight Jewish Camp

Scholarships Available

 

Applications are now being accepted.

  

Click the following link for eligibility criteria and submission details:

  

Overnight Jewish Camp Scholarships

 

 

Greater Miami Jewish Federation 

2014 Miami Jewish Population Study

  

Every decade, a comprehensive study is conducted of Miami's Jewish community

to provide a snapshot of who we are, where we are and where we're headed.

 

Your participation is critical to the success of this effort.

If you receive a phone call for the 2014 Miami Jewish Population Study, please

take the time to answer the questions and make sure your voice is heard.

  

Click the following link for more information:

  

Miami Jewish Population Study 

 

New Little Warriors!
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Jodi and David Tuchinsky on the birth of a new granddaughter!
     

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

Norma Reiz at [email protected].

  
 Upcoming Simchas!
  
No new upcoming simchas to announce for the month of January.
 
If you would like to include the upcoming simcha of your son/daughter, please email Norma Reiz at [email protected].   
 
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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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