Dear Parents,
One of the great challenges of our generation is our need to be constantly connected and multi-tasking. While it used to be that news from abroad would take time to reach us, today it is instantly transmitted. When issues come up in our extended family, the first question is: “Didn’t you see it on the family chat?”
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Dear Parents,
As we look at current events we can’t help but be seriously concerned with the elevated tone in the country. Over the past few months, we have witnessed the collapse of societal norms, where rioting has become the normal way of protesting, to the point where the Capitol building itself was compromised.
While our...
Dear Parents,
I hope everyone had a relaxing vacation. I know that the inability to travel was difficult and I thank you for your part in keeping the school safe. For those who had to travel, we apologize that your children were unable to return to in-person learning. While we look forward to a speedy end to the virus, we must not ignore...
Dear Parents,
Although several us have already heard this week’s lecture by Rabbi Ephraim Shapiro, I felt the need to share a story that he told.
The famous store Tiffany’s of Manhattan was broken into at one point and, when the breach was discovered, the store had to close for an entire day. If the thieves who broke in had taken...
