Tu B'Shevat is here
02/05/2020 01:54:33 PM
On the 15 of Shevat, corresponding to the 10th of February, we will be celebrating Tu B’Shevat, the New Year of the Trees.
Customarily, certain grains and fruits mentioned in the following quote from the Torah are eaten:
“For...Read more...
Timely reading
01/22/2020 02:38:47 PM
In 2005, the United Nations passed a resolution urging every member of the U.N. to “honor the memory of Holocaust victims” by encouraging the development of educational programs.
The goal is through education to prevent future...Read more...
Knowledge, Pride & Partnership: The keys to combating anti-semitism and Hate
10/24/2019 11:54:01 AM
I grew up in Los Angeles, a city of perennial sunshine and smog. I didn’t see snowfall until the year I spent in Jerusalem in rabbinical school. I received an outstanding Jewish education and a wonderful experience at my hometown synagogue in the San Fernando Valley. There I learned to love Judaism, became a proficient service leader and Torah reader, and soaked up every minute of Religious School.
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Presentation: Spy Wars
05/15/2019 02:12:51 PM
SPY WARS: Revealing new color to Mossad, CIA, Shin Bet & other spy agency stories
How have the elite Mossad, CIA, and Shin Bet spy agencies changed and where are they going next? This is a chance to hear wild new details and stories, some of which will be revealed for the first time.
Yonah Jeremy Bob lectures on foreign affairs and is the Jerusalem Post Intelligence, Terrorism and Legal Analyst. Speaking in the US, Canada, and Israel since 2000, he covers diplomacy, security, the Mossad, war crimes and BDS, cyber warfare, and politics. He was an IDF lawyer and worked for multiple ministries. Yonah has provided analysis to CNN, BBC, Al Jazeera, the Washington Post, and Sky News.
Barcelona Magic
04/25/2019 12:07:46 PM
There’s a Jewish proverb that says "No matter what happens, travel gives you a story to tell." You never know what surprises you’ll find when you travel and where your feet will lead you.
My daughters and I spent a few days in Barcelona, Spain at the beginning of April. We planned to see the usual sites: a walk along La Rambla, tour Gaudi’s famed Sagrada Familia… and Park Guehl, the...Read more...
How To Help Your Children Thrive
01/08/2019 11:35:40 AM
Why do you send your children to the Zeman School? Please don't misunderstand, I am happy that you do! But I have found that sometimes parents don't always have an answer to that question, at least not one that they find truly satisfying.
Let me offer one that may resonate with you: you send your child to get a Jewish education because you believe, somewhere deep in your soul, that doing so will help them thrive. That being...Read more...
