D’Var Torah
Parashat Shoftim Joe Gindi, Jewish Studies Teacher As I write these words, my heart, and my newsfeed, is filled with news about the recovery of…
D’Var Torah
Parashat Netzavim-Vayeilech Roni Ben-David, Director of Social Justice and Inclusion What does it mean to be accountable for our actions, and does accountability spontaneously arise…
D’Var Torah: Parashat Ki Tavo
Jonah Zakem, Class of 2027 In Parashat Ki Tavo, the Israelites are on the brink of entering the Holy Land, after having wandered in the…
D’Var Torah | August 30, 2024
Parashat Re’eh Michael Brody, Assistant Head of School In this week’s parsha, Re’eh, Moses is addressing the Israelites just before they enter the Holy Land….
Parashat Ekev: Embracing the “I Don’t Know” Mindset
by Keira Gerstley ’25, JCHS Knesset President You can watch a recording of Keira’s D’var Torah on the JCHS Instagram. This week’s parsha is Parshat…
D’Var Torah: Parashat Ve’et-chanan
Toward Relationships That Encourage and Strengthen by Rabbi Howard Ruben, Head of School The first day of school, even for high schoolers, is a big deal….
D’Var Torah: Parshat Bamidbar
Look for the Good and You Will Find It by Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben, Head of School As this summer opens many might find reasons…
D’Var Torah: Parshat Bechukotai
Planting the Seeds of Redemption by Rabbi Shua Brick, Jewish Studies Teacher As we head into the summer months, and we are considering what to…
D’Var Torah
Parshat Behar by Ariel Resnikoff, Jewish Studies Teacher When I was a child, my father often spoke to me about what he saw as the…
D’Var Torah: Parshat Emor
by Joe Gindi, Jewish Studies Teacher When I was 13 my maternal great-grandmother passed away. Just a year after my bar mitzvah, this was my…
