Written by Samantha Werb, Shya Redelman ELC Campus Co-ordinator In our Early Learning Centre, we understand that literacy and numeracy are essential components of everyday life, beginning from a young age. For children in the Early Years, we integrate these foundational skills into our indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring that each learning space offers rich, … Continue reading Building Foundational Skills: Pre-Literacy, Numeracy, and Ivrit
Written by Assunta Di Gregorio, Deputy Head of High School My introduction to Moriah College was in late 2000. The Sydney Olympics, and the deafening noise of the Blackhawk helicopters that monitored the bike race in Waverley, had been and gone; the Y2K bug turned out to be a real fizzer with no massive tech … Continue reading Friends and Family
Written by Lynda Fisher, Head of Primary School It is tradition for Year 6 students in many Jewish Day Schools around the world to complete a study of their Jewish Heritage, known as Project Heritage. For 39 years, Moriah College has upheld this cornerstone learning experience, and this year, leading into Sukkot 2024, our students … Continue reading Choosing Our Heritage – Our Biggest Project Yet
Written by Rabbi Krebs, College Rabbi This past Shabbat, during Chol Hamoed Sukkot, synagogues around the world read from the book of Ecclesiastes, Kohelet. This profound yet sombre work, composed by King Solomon, like his Proverbs, has gifted us with numerous powerful maxims—many of which have become timeless. "All the rivers run into the sea; … Continue reading Simchat Torah: Dancing through the tears
Written by Mira Hasofer, College Principal We woke on October 7, 2024, wishing for the day to end. The weight of the events a year earlier, and everything that has followed, felt unbearable. As we moved through the day, we found ourselves checking in on friends and family in Israel, posting messages of solidarity, and … Continue reading A time to mourn and a time to dance
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