How Far We Have Come
It is amazing to me how far we have come this year, and how much your students have achieved, even with all of the innate challenges of being remote. As it is now April 12th, we have just 4 more weeks of Hebrew and Religious School at TBI for this year. We have just completed our K’hillah/Community unit and this Sunday, we will begin our final unit of the year, Chesed. Check out this introductory video to learn a bit more about this unit: Continue reading
Tag: Challenge
Haftarah Trope Challenge
As we are about to embark on Spring break for Pesach, I wanted to give ample time for our students to begin practicing for the Haftarah Trope Challenge. On Wednesday, I announced the details to the class, they are as follows:
The Haftarah Trope Challenge will take place on Sunday, May 6th. Students will be expected to: Continue reading
Haftarah Trope Challenge
This past week I announced to the class the details of the upcoming Haftarah Trope Challenge. Unlike the Torah Challenge, the Haftarah Trope Challenge is 3 parts and therefore requires effort and practice at home. The HTC will take place on:
Sunday, May 1 and Sunday, May 8 (if needed), during Hebrew School (11:10-12:10 pm)
The students are required to: Continue reading
Kol Hakavod
Kol Hakavod 6th Grade! The entire class passed the Torah Trope Challenge with flying colors. I am so proud of you and of all the hard work you put into learning your trope. This past Sunday, we concluded our unit in Torah Trope, reviewing all 6 clauses and introducing a few rare tropes like Pazer and Shalshelet. Continue reading
Torah Trope Challenge
Over the last two weeks we have learned and completed the 5th clause of trope, R’vi-i. As we begin working on the 6th clause, Segol, and learning a few of the rarer tropes, it is now time for the 5776 Torah Trope Challenge. The Torah Trope Challenge is one of the ways I assess our students’ knowledge, comprehension and readiness to complete this segment of our learning and move on to Haftarah. The challenge is simple, each student must chant the prayer V’ahavta in Trope. Torah Trope Challenge will take place on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Continue reading