Writing “Hayom Lo Tov-Zeh Lo Ani”
I am here to review the story I wrote on the IPad. (This is the Hebrew thing I was doing on the IPad in An Apple Day). The original poem is called Zeh Lo Ani (this isn’t me in Hebrew), and it was...
View ArticlePutting on a Happy Face
In this week’s Be A Mensch, we are learning about Sefer Panim Yafot, putting on a happy face. We were supposed to, with our family, fill out some questions as homework. One of the questions was : “When...
View ArticleNews Report Live : The Giving of Ten Commandments
Hello Israel! Babaganewz has a reporter, live at the giving of the Ten Commandments. Lets give it to our reporter, Jake! Jake : Hi Babaganewz. I’m here at Har Sinai to witness Moshe going up the...
View ArticleJEA Speaker
Last Wednesday, February 8, was Tu’B'shvat. That is the new year for trees in Jewish religion. We prayed, had snack in the courtyard, and then went to the Social Hall. We met a woman who was a...
View ArticleCreating an Educational Game
Today I created a game on an app called Tiny Tap for grades 1-3. I created it with Ethan. Click here to see his post about our project. We called our game Mah B’Kitah? (What’s in the classroom?) We put...
View ArticleJournal 1- My Act of Kindness
This is something that I did last year. My class and I went on a field trip to the Old Florida Museum. After we had lunch, our teacher let us go to the gift shop there. My friend, Ethan, didn’t have...
View ArticleJournal 2- Mitzvah Performed
Last Friday we did the mitzvah of Tzedakah, giving to the poor. We made lunches for 150 kids who don’t have any meals during the weekends. We then delivered the meals to Malevi Washington Foundation...
View ArticleJewish Literature
In our Mitzvot class we had to make a presentation about a mitzvah. I didn’t do a mitzvah, but I made a Powerpoint about Jewish Literature. Enjoy! JakeG Mitzvot DO NOT DELETE!
View ArticleMy (Fake) Ethical Will
To My Children: As I am on my deathbed, I want for you to hear this. I raised you religious and please continue being religious. Raise your children with a bar/bat mitzvah. Study Torah. Give Tzedkah....
View ArticleRabbi Shimon Bar Yochai
I made a Frames project about Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai with my classmate Cayla C. We used Chabad.org‘s article about Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai. I enjoyed doing this project. I liked using Frames. It is...
View ArticleUsing Half of my Time for the Hungry
For my summer reading, I had to read three books. We all had to read Wonder. Then, we got to pick another book (I picked The Wednesday Wars). Finally, we picked 1 of 3 books that had a good moral to...
View ArticleJournal 2- Delivering Honey Cakes
Since Thursday is Rosh Hashana, this week we did our annual mitzvah trip of delivering honey cakes to seniors. One or two cars went to River Garden and the Coves, and the rest went on planned routes. I...
View ArticleJournal #3- A Sukkah For Orly
On Friday, September 14, Orly Ohayon, 16, and Ester Ohayon, 57, were hit by a car while walking to Yom Kippur services. Ester died on the spot and Orly was rushed to the hospital. Ester was my 4-year...
View ArticleJournal 5- My Trip to Boca Raton
Last weekend, I was invited to a Bas Mitzvah in Boca Raton, FL. I left school after lunch on Friday, otherwise we wouldn’t have made it in time before Shabbas. Actually, we didn’t go to Boca First. I...
View ArticleWhere do I see G-d in nature?
FROM BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA It is Shabbas morning, right after Shacharis. I davened at Temple Torah. When I came back to the Bernstein’s house, I went on their swing set. It’s very beautiful in...
View ArticleJournal 7- The Incredible Simon Birch
For our mitzvah trip last Friday, my class didn’t go anywhere. Instead, we watched the movie Simon Birch. Simon Birch is the story of Simon, who is very short, and his best (and only) friend, Joe...
View ArticlePrayer Session
As the First Nine Weeks of the school year come to a close, so does my Tuesday morning prayer session. My class has been doing this with Dr. Mitzmacher instead of the regular service. We have been...
View Article“The Cross By Day, The Mezuzzah By Night” Chapters 1-5
We are reading a book in our Tanach class called The Cross by Day, The Mezuzzah by Night. This book also counts as our Chai reading for November. These first chapters take place in Seville, Spain. The...
View ArticleA Short Video, A Simple (but important) Concept
This week, in Hebrew class, we watched a news video from Israel about Muslims who work in a grocery store in London, England. The problem was that Muslims are prohibited from drinking, owning, or, for...
View ArticleIn the Desert
I am an Israelite, from the tribe of Naftali. I, when in Egypt, was assigned as a foreman over the other slaves. When Moses came, I believed him from the beginning. I always felt that our savior would...
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