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Offer some of what you have to others

March 24, 2023

This week we begin reading the third book of the Torah – Sefer Vayikra (The Book of Leviticus).  Vayikra has very few dramatic narratives of other books of...
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Nisan Poll: What is your favourite Pesach seder song?

March 23, 2023

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Adar Reflections

March 22, 2023

As I reflect back on the month of Adar at The Toronto Heschel School, I am reminded of this famous quote from the Talmud, which many...
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Zimriyah

March 20, 2023

On Sunday February 26th, we had the pleasure of attending the first Zimriyah since 2020, presented by the Julia & Henry Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Education....
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Approach your work with care

March 17, 2023

This week’s Middat HaShavuah, taken from this week’s Torah portion, Parshat VaYakhel, instructs us to approach our work with care. The verse, in its entirety, reads...
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Why is Israel at a melting point webinar

March 14, 2023

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Purim Rotations

March 10, 2023

To celebrate Purim, on March 9, the Grade Seven students created some really exciting rotations about the Purim story for the entire Junior High. Each of...
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Be compassionate and slow to anger

March 10, 2023

In this week’s parshah we consider what it means for God to be described as “womb-full”; capable of “taking deep breaths”.   The parshah, Ki Tisa, contains the...
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Spring 2023 Chuggim: After School Activities

March 10, 2023

We are excited to announce that registration for the Spring 2023 Chuggim: After School Activities is now open! We have several new and exciting activities in our spring lineup commencing...