An Evening for Sephardic Chinuch At summer’s close, adrenalin flows for educators and students alike. This bespeaks an opportunity for Torah Umesorah (TU) to offer growth and professional development. Thus, was conceived “An Evening for Sephardic Chinuch – Preparing for the New School Year,” an event that took place last month at the Jersey Shore. Read More »
MDY Dedicates Night of Learning in Memory of Elliot Torkieh, A”H Rabbi Joey Mizrahi giving hizuk to MDY students. Last month, over 400 students, alumni, and parents of Magen David Yeshivah Elementary and High School assembled for the MDY Night of Learning and Unity in memory of Elliot Torkieh, a”h. This event, graciously hosted by Read More »
Kiddush Hashem in Congress! Congressman Don Bacon (R-Nebraska) addressing Congress. The U.S. Congress is often a place of such strife, such acrimony and enmity, but for a small chunk of time last month, it was a place of tremendous kiddush Hashem and achdut! Who would have believed that the millions of people watching C-Span would Read More »
Magen David Class Trip to the SBH Food Pantry Last month, the third graders from Magen David Yeshivah took a class trip to SBH. They visited the food pantry and helped pack meals and organized many, many, many, boxes! Great job, kids! Blink Is Back! Blink is back with free CPR classes for summer 2021! Read More »
Coping as a Family Rabbi Joey Haber and MDY HS students paying a visit to one of the family’s homes. Last month, Am Yisrael experienced a terrible tragedy, when 45 of our brothers in Israel were killed during a Lag La’Omer celebration in Meron. Magen David Yeshiva faculty and students, led by Rabbi Joey Haber, Read More »
Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein Encourages Community to Vaccinate COVID-19 vaccines are readily available now and all New Yorkers age 16 and over are eligible to receive them. The vaccines offer the best protection against serious and life-threatening illness caused by contracting the virus. Join the millions of New Yorkers who have already been vaccinated and take advantage of Read More »
Coney Island Attractions Reopen After Losing Year to Virus Coney Island’s illustrious amusement parks reopened last month after the coronavirus pandemic shuttered them all last year. The Wonder Wheel, the Cyclone rollercoaster, and other attractions welcomed visitors of all ages. The rides will be open on weekends at first, with reduced capacity and other pandemic Read More »
An Inspirational Day at Bet Yaakov of the Jersey Shore High School For its third consecutive year, Bet Yaakov of the Jersey Shore High School created an event to foster ahdut and create zehut at the Jersey Shore with their annual Amen party. Women from all parts of the community gathered to recite berahot and Read More »
The Importance of Tzitzit Last month, the ninth grade boys of Magen David Yeshivah High School learned about the most important mitzvah of tzitzit. Rabbi Elinatan Bitton asked one of the students, Joseph Beyda, if his father could send the boys some pairs of his awesome 2xist cotton V-neck tzitzit. The very next day Joseph came in with Read More »
Build the Bayit This past month Bet Yaakov of the Jersey Shore High School launched a very special campaign for the women in the community. Bet Yaakov believes that the school is not only a place to educate its students, it's also a place to disseminate spiritual growth throughout the community. To that end, the Read More »
