What makes a Schechter education so special? One reason is that students have the benefit of being able to integrate Judaic Studies into many aspects of their learning. Their Jewish connection isn’t siloed off as something they learn on the side. Inside this issue, you’ll learn just some of the age-appropriate ways that our students are combining their Rosh Hashanah learning with science, math, art, and of course… food. Plus, we are strengthening our sense of community through Parent Coffees; learn about our first one and mark your calendar for the next! Last, Rabbi Berger discusses this week’s parasha and some valuable lessons on inclusion and community as we approach Rosh Hashanah. We wish you all a happy and healthy new year! Shanah tovah!

Discover the creative ways that our teachers are making science lessons come alive! Learn about some of the ways that our youngest students connect to Judaism and shabbat. And, Rabbi Berger shares his thoughts on this week’s parasha as it connects to Rosh Hashanah.