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…World ON THE COVER ORT from page 19 Shai Lowensohn, the director of organi- zational development and foreign relations at ORT Israel, said, "All students don't nec- essarily fit into regular theoretical stud- ies. We need a special model for special students!' The Tel Nof school accepts students who fail in regular schools and seek a voca- tional education. Yakir Menachim, an 11th-grader from Holon studying mechatronics, said he didn't fit...…
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…Opinion OTHER VIEWS Attack On Modern Orthodoxy Provides Wake-Up Call New York/JTA H owever tempting, it would be a mistake to dismiss Harvard Univeristy law professor Noah Feldman's personal and pointed critique of Modern Orthodoxy in the New York Times Magazine of July 22 as merely "The Big Kvetch." His essay, "Orthodox Paradox:' which surely provided increased fodder for numerous sermons on Shabbat, is a long and bitter complaint that, ...…
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…Capoeira Afro-Brazilian movement invigorates whole body. Suzanne Chessler Special to the Jewish News S Baz Michaeli shows the flexibility. Baz Michaeli Students hone their Capoeira skills. Michaeli started teaching Capoeira at the Franklin Athletic Club after being hired as a day camp counselor by Itzi Saar, fitness director. "I was familiar with Capoeira, and I thought it would be a great addition to our program;' says Saar. "It helps ...…
…Jonah Geller, executive director of Tamarack Camps, of Farmington Hills Young leaders enjoy a family day at Tamarack. T Naomi Rockowitz of Jerusalem with Shaylee Cioban of Nazareth Illit Molly Chernow of Bloomfield Hills with her daughter, Sophie, 7, and Hannah Gorosh, 7, of Birmingham David Kramer and his son, Max, 2, of Bloomfield Hills k Jeff Michaelson of Huntington Woods with his sons, Daniel, 3 months, and Noah, 3 34 August 16 • ...…
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…Seger Weisberg, 18, of Birmingham, Samantha Chyette, 16, of Birmingham and Spencer Wayne, 16, of Bloomfield Hills pose as indifferent students "messaging" in class. true life: hebrew school blues Jewish education for teens doesn't have to be boring, does it? by Hadas Corey fter the b'nai mitzvah years, whether teens continue with Hebrew school seems to be a toss-up. Some go because their parents make them or they want to see friends; other...…
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