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Message from Moreh Greg

June 21, 2019

This week at Heschel we observed the middah “to be humble,” which we learn from the verse “Moshe was more humble than any other person.” Last...

Heschel's Head of School Wins Education Award; CJN Article

June 19, 2019

The Toronto Heschel School is attracting “international attention in the education field”. Our Head of School, Greg Beiles, has been selected by the U.S.-based Covenant Foundation...
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Message from Moreh Greg

June 14, 2019

As Head of School, I often receive suggestions for books to read about leadership. These books commend diverse styles of leadership: lead from the front, lead...
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Message from Moreh Greg

June 7, 2019

It has become our tradition at Heschel to host Generations Day just prior to the Jewish holiday of Shavuot. Shavuot is one of three ancient pilgrimage...

Winner of the 2019 Covenant Award!

June 5, 2019

We are thrilled to share some very exciting news. Our Head of School, Greg Beiles, has been selected by the U.S.-based Covenant Foundation as a recipient of...
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Message from Moreh Greg

May 31, 2019

For the past few months, the Grade One students have been learning about community, and about the two kinds of ‘hearts’ that create community:  חכם לב, the...

Grade Seven Zericha Civics Project

May 28, 2019

For the Grade 7 Zericha Civics project, we decided that we wanted to help the elderly. We made activity booklets that included crosswords and word searches....

Junior High is Making Fundraising FUN

May 28, 2019

The Communications committee, a part of the student council dedicated to making the Heschel Yearbook, has been working diligently throughout the year to ensure that our...
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Message from Moreh Greg

May 23, 2019

This week we read Parshat Behar. Our middah is “Help others feel respected.” The middah is derived from a verse that states: “If your fellow person falters, or...