PHOTOS: Track and Field
Event Time/Distance4x100m relay- Omri B, Leo G, Raphi R, Aviel K 55.2 sec4X400m relay- Nadav, Leo, Omri Raphi 4:31.1 min100mAviel 15.9secOmri 14.4secElla J 16.3secAva P 16.8sec200mAviel 29.6secAurie G...
View ArticleHeschel Students Attend AIPAC Policy Conference
The AIPAC policy conference 2016 was an incredible historical experience. We choose between breakout sessions we wanted to attend, as well as the general sessions in the Verizon center for the 18,000...
View ArticleStudents Meet With Congressman John Lewis While at AIPAC Policy Conference
Congressman John Lewis' office sent photos from the students' meeting with him last Tuesday at Capitol Hill. The meeting with Congressman Lewis on March 22, 2016 was exactly 51 years and 1 day from...
View ArticleLive Stream Heschel's Participation in RAVSAK's Moot Beit Din
The High School is proudly sending two teams to participate in Ravsak's Moot Beit Din competition. Teams are asked to help guide a theoretical young woman who is trying to make medical decisions for...
View ArticleHeschel Welcomes International Youth Choir Hazamir Kfar Saba
On Wednesday, we welcomed twenty Israeli teens from Hazamir Kfar Saba, an Israeli chapter of the international Jewish youth choir. They joined The Heschel Harmonizers and Israel Affairs Club for a...
View ArticleHeschel Students Compete in Moot Beit Din Program
The Moot Beit din team has been in Florida at the Moot Beit Din competition and Shabbaton for the past few days. The program is a competition where a team of students are given a contemporary case,...
View ArticleGirl Up and Inter-Faith Club Host Meaningful Session
On Friday April 1 the Girl Up and Inter-faith clubs, in conjunction with the Institute of International Education, hosted two women from Indonesia and three women from Egypt who are in the United...
View Article12th Grade Spanish Perform La Venda
As part of their final project, students in Ivania Marinero's 12th grade Spanish class performed the play "La Venda" for the entore High School on Thursday. The play was written in 1899 by Miguel de...
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In groups of two or three, Adi's Honors Hebrew class embarked on an exciting scavenger hunt through our very own Central Park! Everyone impatiently waited as Adi announced, ״!בהצלחה! אחת, שתיים, ״שלוש...
View ArticleHeschel Debate Team Brings Home Multiple Victories
Congratulations to our Debate Team for their many victories at today's tournament at North Shore High School:First Place Affirmative TeamFirst Place SpeakerSecond Place Negative TeamSecond Place...
View Article9th Grade Visits Bialystoker Synagogue
For information about the Bialystoker Synagogue, please visit their website.
View ArticleHarmonizers Treat Brooklyn Nets Crowd to a Stunning Performance of the...
The Heschel Harmonizers performed the National Anthem in front of a sold out Barclays Center for the Nets final home game of the season. The Harmonizers stayed for the game and were treated to a VIP...
View ArticleMock Trial Team Finishes Year Strong
This year the record-smashing Mock Trial team went to the final four in the New York City-wide tournament. THe team placed #1 private school in the area following their victories against Dalton and...
View ArticleHigh School Participates in Pre-Passover Workshops
High School students took part in workshops revolving around Passover. Please view a list and description of each session that was offered.Pesach Workshops 20161) Matzo Mania Matzo SonnetOde to Matzo...
View ArticleSophomores Hold 2nd Mifgash with Fifth Grade
Over the past several weeks, both the 5th and 10th grade students have been studying the Pesach seder, specifically focusing on all of the symbols on the seder table. The two grades got together to...
View Article10th Grade Limudei Qodesh Class Explores Passover
Our class (co-taught Talmud and Tanakh classes) has been engaged in an intensive exploration of Passover for the past two weeks in their Limudei Qodesh classes. It has been an incredibly stimulating,...
View ArticleSAVE THE DATE: Celebrate Israel Parade, Sunday, June 5th
Join together as we "Pray With Our Feet" at the Celebrate Israel Parade - Sunday, June 5th!Students in 4th - 12th grade and their families will march together with faculty and administration along...
View ArticleStudents Compose Poems About Matzah During Passover Workshops
During a Pesach Workshop last week, students free wrote about Matzah for 18 minutes after speaking about the nature of matzah.I never ate burnt matzah, I ate the egg one -- with tuna on top or cream...
View ArticleFrench and Spanish Students Attain Recognition for Excellence in National Exams
Congratulations to the French and Spanish students from the 11th grade who attained national recognition for excellent performance on the 2016 National Spanish Examinations.Out of 12 French students,...
View Article"Rebirth of a Nation – Contemporary Poland" - Senior Social Studies...
This week we are releasing three publications to mark the end of the 12th grade social studies elective "Rebirth of a Nation – Contemporary Poland". During February break five students from the course...
View ArticleHeschel Clubs Meet With Amal School Network
Recently, the Israel Affairs Club, the Israeli Arab Pen Pal Club, and the Robotics Club had the opportunity to meet high school students from The Amal School Network in Israel. In addition to...
View ArticleHeschel Commemorates Yom HaShoah with Witness Theater
Witness Theater is an innovative intergenerational program that connects high school students with survivors of the Holocaust. Over the course of the past year, the group has been developing...
View ArticleFather Patrick Desbois Addresses 10th and 11th Grade Students
On Tuesday May 3, 10th and 11th grade Heschel students were invited to hear Father Patrick Desbois speak at the La Salle Academy in the Lower East Side, as part of the school's commemoration of Yom...
View ArticleMarch with Heschel at this year's Celebrate Israel Parade
Join together as we "Pray With Our Feet" at the Celebrate Israel Parade - Sunday, June 5th!Students in 4th - 12th grade and their families will march together with faculty and administration along...
View ArticleHigh School Transitions from Yom HaZikaron to Yom HaAtzmaut With Meaningful...
Last Wednesday afternoon, the high school transitioned from Yom HaZikaron to Yom Ha'atzmaut, with help from the 10th and 11th grade bands. Students sang three songs, starting with more somber melodies...
View ArticleHeschel Honors Athletes at Awards Dinner
Sports teams and members of the Heschel community gathered for an evening to celebrate the athletes' accomplishments and commitments. Coaches addressed the teams and their guests to express their...
View ArticleHeschel Students Perform at Classic Stage Company, Winning Honorable Mention
On June 16 three Heschel students--Chloe Weinstein, Mirina Rosen, and Yanniv Frank--headed down to Classic Stage Company (CSC) to perform a scene from Shakespeare's Othello, the murder of Desdemona....
View ArticleFollow Heschel's Baseball Team at the Columbus Baseball Invitational
The Boys Baseball team is on the road at the Columbus Baseball Invitational from May 19-22, 2016. The four day baseball tournament and Shabbaton features high school athletes from Jewish day schools...
View ArticleHeschel Hosts Model UN Conference
Heschel hosted HeschMUN, a one day model United Nations event that was planned and executed flawlessly by our students with some administrative support. We hosted over 200 students from across the...
View ArticleMath Team Places 2nd in Competition
On May 25th, the Heschel Math Team competed in a Math Bowl held at SAR Academy. The competition focused primarily on math theory as opposed to pure computation. The topics covered ranged from knowledge...
View ArticleHebrew Class Explores Importance and Meaning of Names in Judaism
Throughout the Hebrew curriculum this year, we have explored the importance of names in Judaism. We read the story Yad Vashem by Aaron Meged about a family living in Israel after the Holocaust. The...
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Girls Hockey Playoffs 2016- Heschel Heat vs. Maayanot by The Abraham Joshua Heschel School
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