06 Jan Read 2017

The Ulam was filled with students, but it was silent. Everyone…

09 Dec Jewish Text Study at Schechter Manhattan: Building 21st Century Skills

“Which interpretation do you think is right, Rashi or Radak?”…

02 Dec Challenging Math at Schechter Manhattan: Learning Formulas and Much More

Natan jumped up from his seat in the second grade and rushed…

18 Nov Partnerships and Working Together

For a school to enact its mission it cannot function alone. Successful…

11 Nov Veterans Day, Citizenship and Memory

On Thursday the 3rd – 8th grade students and faculty gathered…

04 Nov Schechter Manhattan Alumni: In Their Own Words

A great privilege of my more than ten years at Schechter Manhattan…

28 Oct A Day in the Life

Recently, during my daily walk through the school I spent a couple…

21 Oct Teaching Civics During This Election

At Schechter Manhattan we aspire for our students to develop…

14 Oct Happy Students in a Happy Place

A great part of my role as Head of School is welcoming visitors…

07 Oct Teshuva, Tefilah, and Tzedakah – תשובה ותפילה וצדקה

The centerpiece of the high holiday liturgy is the unetane tokef prayer…