For the first time in 17 years, the Jewish day school Aleph Bet will have new leadership. Nan Jarashow, the longtime head of school, is retiring this summer. “I have three sons, each of whom has ...
Aleph Bet Children’s Center, a Three Star and Gold Sneaker childcare center and preschool, begins celebrating its 20th anniversary on Thursday, Sept. 15 from noon-1:30 with a Deli Day at the Jewish ...
The rise of a whole new profession of calligraphy artists, often with little or no connection with tradition, has meant a new approach to the aleph-bet. A Hebrew scribe – sofer stam – has a special ...
Ever since I was a child, I have been terrified of rooms full of children — a strange trait for a Hebrew-school teacher. Yes, I adore kids one-on-one, but large groups of them scare me. I thought this ...
The Jewish Federation announces Rebecca McDonald is the next director of Aleph Bet Children’s Center. Ms. McDonald as a Bachelor’s of Science in Child Health and a Masters in Child Development. She is ...
What if learning Hebrew in public schools was as common for Jewish students as studying French or Spanish? With that in mind, in April, JUF established a first-of-its-kind foundation focusing ...