Yearly Archives: 2018


Weekly update 2-18-18


Today I was privileged to watch our Moot Beit Din students’ video argument for the upcoming competition on the question of whether someone may be required to donate bone marrow to another person in order to save that person’s life.  In case you didn’t know already, we’ve got some amazing students at HSJS (and perhaps some […]

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HSJS is looking for a new Weekly Office Assistant


Weekly Office Assistant Basic Function Under general supervision of Principal, performs a variety of administrative and hospitality duties. Major Duties and Responsibilities ~ Assist in setting up classrooms before school starts ~ Monitor inventory of classroom and snack supplies ~ Collect attendance and staffing information ~ Serve pizza and keep track of extra purchases ~ […]

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Weekly update 2-11-18


There were some fascinating discussions today about Louisville Jewish history, the Jewish value of friendship, and our Torah yogis got their ohm on. On February 25 (2 weeks from now), we’re going to see Fanny’s Journey as part of the 20th annual Louisville Jewish Film Festival.  And our Torah Toons students’ animated short film they created […]

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Weekly update 2-4-18


Go Team HSJS!!  We had a fabulous turnout for our all school tikkun olam project today helping Temple Shalom plant an arboretum for Tu B’Shevat!  Thank you to everyone who showed up to pitch in and special thanks to Cynthia Canada for making us aware of this opportunity. Have a great week—see you next Sunday […]

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Weekly update 1-28-18


We had a great day of engaging Jewish learning today—why should today be any different?  Remember that next week we’ll be doing an all school Tikkun Olam project at Temple Shalom at 4615 Lowe Road, 40220.  Drop off and pick up are at our usual times:  12:30 drop off and 2:30 pick up.  I need to […]

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Weekly update 1/21/18


It was great to see everyone again after our BBYO/SNOW day last week.  Our Moot Beit Din team is working diligently towards the submission deadline for their written argument, there was a discussion about favorite Jewish foods to which I was glad to share my opinion (too many to narrow it down to just one), […]

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Weekly update 1-14-18


I hope everyone enjoyed a warm and safe Sunday afternoon and that our BBYOers had a good convention! We’ll be back on a regular schedule next Sunday.

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Weekly update 1-7-18


It was great to have virtually everyone back today for the start of our second semester!  We’ve got a great line-up of classes and I’m pleased to let you know that I was able to give just about everyone her/his first choice of elective. Enjoy the balmy weather and have a great week!

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