Name: Emily Nadel
Date registered: August 17, 2021
Jan 13
Wow – what an exciting beginning to our Winter Theme! This week Anafim v’Alonim (“Branches” for 3rd-4th grades and “Oak Trees” for 5th grade) began to explore “Shema.” We began by discovering the Shema in the Torah, in a Mezuzah, and a Siddur (Jewish Prayerbook) – finding similarities and differences and wondering, “What is the shema?” …
Dec 17
We had so much fun together in Anafim v’Alonim (“Branches” for 3rd-4th grades and “Oak Trees” for 5th grade) this week! We began the week visiting our Avraham V’Lot (Abraham and Lot) Installation to see, share, and explore! Later in the week, we celebrated a great fall together with a scavenger hunt, challenges, and baking together! …
Dec 06
Anafim v’Alonim (“Branches” for 3rd-4th grades and “Oak Trees” for 5th grade) was abuzz this week with final projects and celebrating Chanukah! Children painted and collaborated… Dreamt big…
Oct 29
What an exciting week in Anafim v’Alonim (“Branches” for 3rd-4th and “Oak Trees” for 5th), as the children dug into our text from Genesis 18. The children explored questions about Avraham’s future or legacy, rooted in the line, “Avraham will become a great and mighty nation… (18)” and shared ideas with each other about leadership, …
