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Yeshiva Har Torah’s seventh and eighth graders participated in an incredible Shabbaton filled with energy, excitement, and unforgettable memories. From the moment students arrived at the David & Suri Schwartz Jewish Experience Center in Fallsburg, New York, the atmosphere was electric.

“Experiential Learning is the essence of Business & Entrepreneurship,” says instructor Melanie Gordon-Felsman as she completed a series of tours and speakers that have helped enhance in-class learning with real-world experiences.

After reading To Kill a Mockingbird, YCQ students in Grade 8 visited the Queens County Criminal Court to witness the American justice system up close. Students observed the court in action and had the special opportunity to hear from judges and police officers. Special thank you to Ms. Paula Ambagtsheer, Mr. Miles Ehrenkranz, and Mr. Jacob Grossman for this informative cross-curriculum trip!

It’s the moment students at Yeshiva University High School for Girls (Central) wait for all year – the call to Color War! The 2025 YUHSG Color War was officially announced on Tuesday, March 18, to great excitement. Color War is perhaps the most anticipated student event of the year, and emotions ran high as the school rolled out the year’s theme, “A Mikdash in the Making.”

This past Sunday, members of Rambam Mesivta’s debate team competed in the Yeshiva League Model Congress tournament. Model Congress is a simulation of the United States legislative process in which students take on the roles of members of Congress and debate and pass bills on various issues. Team Captains Daniel Stein (senior) and David Mastour (senior) acted as presiding officers, maintaining order in each room and judging students on their speeches.

Mazal tov to the Pre-1A boys of Yeshiva Tiferes Moshe on reaching an exciting milestone – their Alef-Beis Siyum!