Capping a week of preparation that included a 10th grade pre-Shabbaton party, an 11th grade pre-Shabbaton cholent cookoff and more, the ruach at the annual Stella K. Abraham High School for … more

6th graders visit Ellis Island Sixth graders of the Shulamith School for Girls enjoyed a memorable educational trip to Ellis Island on Nov. 16. After a remarkably quick bus ride, students … more

Anat and Rachel, two sisters who walked for months to leave Ethiopia and go up to Yerushalayim, visited HAFTR Middle School last week. Students learned about the Ethiopian Jewish holiday of Sagid, … more

Three years ago, Shirel Sofer was one of the Bat Ami girls who worked in our Lower School. A few weeks ago, terrorists threw a Molotov cocktail into their car; it landed on Shirel’s 3-year-old … more

The joyous festival of Chanukah is just ten days away and the joyous American feast of Thanksgiving is now upon us. However, these are hardly joyous times; events around us reflect an ever-present … more

Having not seen his 6 Israeli grandchildren since the beginning of July, my husband Jerry planned a trip to visit them. A few days after he booked his flight and notified his son Yoni in Efrat (along … more

Here are the stories featured on The Jewish Stars school pages this week more

Students and alumni of Rambam Mesivta can take pride in the fact that the school was honored at a special ceremony in Washington as a Blue Ribbon School. A banner, plaque and Blue Ribbon flag were … more

Every Veterans Day is staff development day throughout the yeshiva world. This year, workshops by two master educators were presented for CAHAL staff. Melody Harris has been with CAHAL for over 20 … more

Last week, the third graders at the Shulamith School for Girls enjoyed a memorable outing to the YU Museum. While the huseum houses a variety of exhibits, the trip’s focus was on tefillah and … more