Parshat Ha'Azinu 5784 • Shabbat Shuva - September 22, 2023 | |
HA'AZINU - SHABBAT SHUVA
Morah Tikvah Ellis
In the second pasuk of Parshat Ha’azinu, Moshe compares the Torah to precipitation:
Let my teaching drip like rain,
let my words flow like dew,
like droplets on new-growth,
like showers on grass.
-Devarim 32:2
Torah is often compared to water, because just as anything living needs water to live, the Jewish People need Torah to live. But how is Torah like rain or dew, specifically?
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BARUCH HABAH!
We were happy to welcome Oren J. Glickman,
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions from Yeshiva University who came to Farber today to meet with and interview our students!
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SUKKAH IN THE KITTENS' ROOM
Thank you to Morah Dalia's husband who came into build a real sukkah in the Kitten's room!!
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SCIENTIFIC METHOD
Our Elementary School students have been learning about the Scientific Method in Ms. McCollum’s Science class. First, you Ask a question. What do you think will happen? Then you
develop a test or experiment wondering how will you test your hypothesis. Finally, you form a conclusion.
The question many of the classes were asking was: Does the number and size of hoopers effect the hooper flyer?
What do YOU think?
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CONVECTION, CONDUCTION OR RADIATION
Conduction? Convection? Radiation? What kind of heat transfer takes place when you: stir fry vegetables? You feel the heat from a campfire? A spoon in the cup of soup feels warmer? 6th graders in Mr. Wolowiec’s Earth Science class first had the opportunity to decide on their own or with a partner into which category each fit and then they voted with their feet as a class!
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MASECHET SUKKAH
Rabbi Nemes’ BMP Gemara class is studying Masechet Sukkah this year… however today the discussion became more הלכה למעשה when students were asking him real questions that came up as they were helping build Sukkot for people in the community.
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CROSS COUNTRY'S FIRST MEET!
The Middle School Cross Country team opened the 2023 season at Grosse Pointe Academy yesterday. The Fire were led by Alex Gotlib 3rd place finish and Sofia Levenzon-Williams 4th place finish, 7 out of the 8 were running their first race of their career. Everyone ran extremely well and will gain valuable experience from this race. Farber middle school team this year is Eitan Bernhardt, Alex Gotlib, Sason Aron, Caleb Gardin, Sophia Levisohn Williams, Binyomin Mandel, Asher Meisels, Tzifonya Meisels, Yair Mendelson, Ariel Mitchell, And Joseph Nadler
Let's go Farber Fire!!
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Our Hot Lunch program begins next week! September Hot Lunch can be found by clicking HERE
October Hot Lunch can be found HERE
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to volunteer for Hot Lunch so far.
Volunteers must be vaccinated. Please click HERE to sign up for a time slot. If you have a flexible schedule and would like to be put on our "reserve" list in case of last minute cancellations, please contact us at farberpto@gmail.com.
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Just a few bottles left!
Rosh Hashanah Honey Fundraiser
Our first fundraiser of the school year is up and running! We are selling delicious honey for Rosh Hashanah, which is being locally sourced from Joel K. Letvin and the Oakland County Apiaries. Perfect for yourself or as a gift. Each 8oz jar of honey is $18 and all proceeds go to support PTO programming. This is a great opportunity to support the PTO! You can order HERE.
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When shopping at any Toyology location, please mention Farber ECC. The ECC will receive 20% in store credit. When the money adds up we can go and buy new toys and games for the ECC. | |
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Volunteer Opportunities
The PTO is always looking for volunteers to help out throughout the year. Whether you have a lot of time, or a little bit of time, volunteering with the PTO is an amazing way to meet people and feel connected to the Farber community.
You can sign up to volunteer by contacting us at farberpto@gmail.com
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Volunteer Opportunities
The PTO is always looking for volunteers to help out throughout the year. Whether you have a lot of time, or a little bit of time, volunteering with the PTO is an amazing way to meet people and feel connected to the Farber community.
You can sign up to volunteer by contacting us at farberpto@gmail.com.
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SUPPORT THE PTO
Support the PTO and outfit yourselves with Farber swag for Spirit Day and to promote our wonderful school around town!!
Shop HERE at our FHDS Spirit Store !
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Volunteer Opportunities
The PTO is always looking for volunteers to help out throughout the year. Whether you have a lot of time, or a little bit of time, volunteering with the PTO is an amazing way to meet people and feel connected to the Farber community.
You can sign up to volunteer by contacting us at farberpto@gmail.com.
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Volunteer Opportunities
The PTO is always looking for volunteers to help out throughout the year. Whether you have a lot of time, or a little bit of time, volunteering with the PTO is an amazing way to meet people and feel connected to the Farber community.
You can sign up to volunteer by contacting us at farberpto@gmail.com.
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We try to practice Hashavat Avedah - returning lost items - and will be highlighting lost and found items left in school.
If this is yours or if you have lost any article of clothing, please contact Amy Hager. You can also view our Lost and Found Slideshow by clicking here. Please consider labeling your children's clothing to help make this possible.
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TELL YOUR FRIENDS!
Detroit is a wonderful community!
Great community, affordable housing, wonderful school, high quality of life...and there are jobs available and....a tuition discount if you move to Detroit!
For more information, reach out to Andrea Strosberg.
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At Farber, we fulfill our mission through our Five Core Values. The values represent the many layers of what it means to grow, live and engage the world as Modern Orthodox Jews. | | | | |
