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Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges was the first African-American girl to go to a whites only school. Every day she faced the danger of mobs coming and surrounding her. She needed an escort. She was born in 2010 and is...
View ArticleWalk on By
The song Walk on By can be tied to the homeless. She says that whenever she passes homeless people she sympathizes with them. When she sings about how she’s sad to walk on by she is talking about...
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Happy Tu B’shvat
This week was Tu B’shvat. The Jewish holiday of trees. We celebrate this by planting trees. For our mitzvah trip this week the middle school went to the bridge and planted vegetables in their garden....
View ArticleThe Watsons Wuv Each Other
My class recently finished reading The Watsons Go To Birmingham-1963. I enjoyed the witty humor of the father and the clichés that Kenneth used. Family was a big theme in the book. The relationship...
View ArticleRosetta
This is a short iMovie about what I’ve learned in Rosetta Stone so far. iMovie made this video effortless. The only problem was finding appropriate backdrops so people who don’t know Hebrew would not...
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Gilgamesh
Tablet the 12 Gilgamesh tells all Long ago, in the far-distant world of ancient Mesopotamia, an old wise king gathered his subjects around the...
View ArticleHow Do You Do Passover?
My family has a lot of Passover traditions. My favorite tradition is when everyone does Who Knows One? Everyone is assigned a part and we try to say everything in one breath. I can go all the way...
View ArticleBook Commercial
In Language Arts we do something called a book commercial. We stand up in front of the class with a poster and summarize the book. We must include our favorite part, summary of the book, and what we...
View ArticleEverybody Wave
In my Language Arts class, we recently finished reading The Wave. The Wave is about a high school class in 1969. In a history class, while studying World War II, the teacher starts an experiment called...
View ArticleBe Holy
“You shall be holy, for I, the L‑rd your G‑d, am holy.” To me this means that G-d thinks we are capable of being holy so we must be holy. G-d wouldn’t have given humans the capacity to be holy if he...
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Scientific Summer
This Summer my family took a trip to a resort at Sandpiper Bay. All of my cousins were there as well. At Sandpiper, they had paddle boarding in a lagoon. You stand up on a surfboard type board and...
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Making the New Year Sweeter
Last Friday the middle school delivered honey cakes. We delivered them to the elderly. Earlier in the week we had made them for Rosh Hashana. Delivering honey cakes really made my Rosh Hashana...
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My Favorite Things in the World
This is a pic collage of some things that make me happy.
View ArticleRemembering Those Who Should Be Remembered
On Yom Kippur we add the memorial service. I think we should remember everyone because everyone deserves to be remembered. It doesn’t matter if he/she was a member of your family. even if he/she...
View ArticleCharlie Joe Jackson’s Guide To Not Reading
My class just finished reading Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide To Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald. The book is a story about a middle schooler who will do anything to avoid reading. His point of view is...
View ArticleHelping To Remember
This week the middle school went to the cemetery. We cleaned graves out of respect to the deceased. We used soapy water to clean off the graves and do blessings for them. A lot of my schoolmates had...
View ArticleThe Outsiders Newspaper Articles
16 Year Old Greaser Accused of Murdering Soc in Cold Blood Ayden Israel, Daily Soc News, Oklahoma 1965 One greaser,16, whose name is being withheld because he is a minor, was accused of manslaughter....
View ArticleMt. Herman
This week the seventh grade went to Mt. Herman Exceptional Childcare Center. We helped out with their spring carnival. Mt. Herman is a school for physically and mentally disabled children. The...
View ArticleFeeding the Needy
י וְאָכַלְתָּ, וְשָׂבָעְתָּ–וּבֵרַכְתָּ אֶת-יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ, עַל-הָאָרֶץ הַטֹּבָה אֲשֶׁר נָתַן-לָךְ. 10 And thou shalt eat and be satisfied, and bless the LORD thy God for the good land which He...
View ArticleRespect the Dead
this week the middle school went to the cemetery to clean up the gravestones. This is the mitzvah of כבוד המת. This means honoring the dead in english. This is important because the dead are very...
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