Hebrew School changes name
NORTH Shore Chabad Hebrew School will be renamed the Nachman and Pesil Eichel Chabad Hebrew School in memory of the…
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school BBYO Convention 98/99
THE B'nai B’rith Youth Orgaisaton Convention 98/99 was held at Wiseman’s Ferry. Camp week programs were arranged by Melbourne participants, while Sydney campers organised social week. Highlights included a day trip to Jamberoo, Shabbat dinner at Parramatta Synagogue, a cabaret evening, and providing entertainment and…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →feature The Great School Debate Mount Scopus College in Melbourne is celebrating its golden jubilee. Dan Goldberg revisits the bitter debate which, 50 years ago, divided the community on the question: Jewish schools — good or bad for the Jews?
IT began exactly 50 years ago, in February 1949. Even though it was raining, the drizzle could not dampen the spirits of some 1500 members of the Melbourne Jewish community…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →school Mount Sinai expanding
DUE to growth in attendance and an increase in demand for places, the Mount Sinai College preschool has moved to new premises alongside the college in Apsley Avenue, Kingsford,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Carmel School congratulations
1998 Year 12 student Bradley Rothaus has been awarded the inaugural Ardross Estates Scholarship, endowed by Harry and Sylvia Hoffman. Brad will…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →schools New experience
PUPILS at Moriah King David Prep School enjoyed their first day at school, which included setting the Shabbat table…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Co-op Scholars Celebrate Success
Australia's largest co-op, the University Co-operative Bookshop, has selected four recipients for Co-op Scholarships in first semester 1999…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →school Premier’s Awards
SIX Moriah College 1998 students were honoured at the Premier’s Awards for Excellence ceremony, held at Darling Harbour recently…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Goncourt Literary prize for secondary school children
Today the Goncourt des Lycéens (Goncourt Literary prize for secondary school children), which is the kid brother of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →schools No limit to opportunities, says judge
THERE are no limitations to “the pursuit of opportunities”, Justice Mahla Pearlman told Moriah College students at the school’s annual prizegiving evening. “There are opportunities…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Purim at school Moriah kindy
CHILDREN at Moriah’s Glenayr Avenue preschool held a pantomime, enjoyed hamentaschen and prepared mishloach manot, which were delivered to the elderly at Jewish community groups and hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →school sport Moriah swimmer smashes five records
MORIAH College pupil David Schnabl smashed five records at the school’s Primary School swimming carnival at Heffron Park last week…
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AS most Year 10 Masada College students were participating in the Israel Study Tour when their school certificates arrived at the end of last year, an assembly was held recently to present them. Parents were invited to attend the assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →New teachers at Moriah
MORIAH College has employed two teachers to join its Primary Jewish Studies staff: Yehoshua Smukler, a rabbi whose studies at the Lookstein Centre at Israel’s Bar-Ilan University were sponsored by Moriah; and Moriah…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →schools Youth of the Year finals
KILLARA High student Eva Rosenbaum has progressed to the zone final of the Lions Club Youth of the Year quest. She and five other students spoke on two set topics — “Has sport become too commercial?” and “Technology is a barrier…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →school sport Moriah swimmers smash 14 records
FOURTEEN records fell at the Moriah College High School swimming carnival, with Yael Galgut personally accounting for five of them. She set record times in the open girls 200m…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Teacher to cycle 1600 km for charity
MORIAH College Maths teacher Janelle Carpenter will cycle for 16 consecutive days to raise money for Rotary and the Multiple Sclerosis Society. She will enter two competitions without a day’s…
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PROSPECTIVE Moriah King David Prep School parents attended an orientation day at the Rose Bay campus. The parents have children who are…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Purim at School
purim at Gan Yeladim Daycare Centre. Debbie Selikman. Aii Wolfsohn. Talia Ross, Aviva Kassel and Philippa Dressed up at Leichhardt Public School…
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