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Yeshiva of Central Queens students had the opportunity to spend the day giving back to the community and doing chesed. With Pesach rapidly approaching, Junior High School students gave their time and effort to help bring joy and connect with others.

Grade 6 had the opportunity to learn from Mrs. Elana Kaplan about the “Art of Ancient Egypt” on Wednesday, March 22. Mrs. Kaplan is an educator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and taught students about hieroglyphics and sculpting. Everyone had a great time following the hieroglyphics chart and sculpting mini-versions of ancient Egyptians’ belongings. What a fitting activity with Pesach approaching!

The Ezra Legal Eagle Society was established 23 years ago. Its goal was to promote legal education in the high school classroom. In its inception, the program required that students take at least four law-related classes and participate in at least one NYS Bar Association-recognized extra-curricular activity.

Rabbi Moshe Bamberger, Mashgiach Ruchani at the Lander College for Men, was the special guest speaker at the monthly Rosh Chodesh program at Bnos Malka Academy. The Mashgiach stressed to the girls that while we commemorate and study all the miracles that occurred in the time of Y’tzias Mitzrayim, we need to be aware of the constant, everyday miracles that impact our lives.

Jerusalem’s hills are breathtaking, which 18 North Shore Hebrew Academy High School students now know better than most, after experiencing them during Jerusalem’s annual marathon.

This March, NSHAHS sent their eighth group of runners to Israel as part of a fundraiser for Shalva, an Israeli organization for children with special needs.

Witnessing the rising rate of hate crimes directed at Jews across the country and throughout the world, SKA organized a special event on Tuesday, March 21, to openly discuss anti-Semitism with our students, exploring anti-Judaism and anti-Zionism from several perspectives.