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Connecting the Queens Jewish Community Orot closed out the summer with an unforgettable five-day retreat packed with laughter,...
The annual 5th Grade “Moving Up to JHS” Night took place on Tuesday, May 21, at YCQ. Students and their parents gathered to learn about life in Junior High School and tips to successfully make the move to 6th grade.
SINAI Schools welcomes Tracy Weiss as the new director of development. Tracy brings years of successful experience as a senior development professional to SINAI. A result-oriented leader with strong analytical and interpersonal skills, Tracy’s passion is to strengthen and support the Jewish community.
After completing the tenth year of its After-School Mishnayos Program in memory of the three teenage kedoshim of Summer 2014, the Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe weekly Mishnah program participants were treated to a trip. On Thursday, May 23, the group of masmidim headed to Yankee Stadium for a game against the Mariners. Talmidim enjoyed a delicious Holy Schnitzel lunch, and a great time overall was topped off by a Yankees win. Thank you to the chaperone parents for joining.
On Sunday, May 19, the Yeshiva League held its second annual Model United Nations; and for the second year, MTA students took home many awards. Led by their Captain, Amir Gross ’25 and rookie Matis Kahn ’27, who earned the gavel for Best Delegate in their respective committees, three other delegates were also awarded as honorable mention (second place) in their committees: Akiva Cohn ’26, Meir Kaller ’25, and Binyamin Sheinfeld ’25.
On Monday, May 20, Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe held an exciting BBQ for talmidim in grades five through eight, who completed the learning and davening requirements during Pesach break's Ki Heim Chayenu initiative. A special barbecue luncheon was held in recognition of the boys' tremendous accomplishment, where hotdogs, hamburgers, french fries, chips, and ices were enjoyed by all. The yeshivah is thrilled to announce program participation of over 100 boys! May the talmidim continue to shteig in their learning!
Inclusion was in full swing as SINAI at YCQ students celebrated Israel’s 76th birthday with their partner school peers last week.
