by The Rashi School | Nov 15, 2023 | Alumni Class Notes, Community, Our Stories
What have you been up to since graduating Rashi? Since graduating Rashi, I have continued to be involved in Jewish life in the greater Boston area (and beyond). I volunteered at Gateways: Access to Jewish Education, was active in United Synagogue Youth (USY),...
by The Rashi School | Nov 8, 2023 | Learning, Lower School
From Lower School Math Specialist Fallon Katz At Rashi, the goal of math education is to bring the vitality of math into the awareness of students so they can recognize it in the world around them. Math manipulatives—like Cuisenaire rods, Unifix cubes, fraction bars...
by The Rashi School | Oct 26, 2023 | Community, Head of School
From Rashi Head of School Adam W. Fischer As we look forward to welcoming grandparents and special friends on Friday for Generations Day, our time honored traditions and the power of connections through the prism of Rashi’s core principles are top of mind,...
by The Rashi School | Oct 6, 2023 | Head of School
From Head of School Adam W. Fischer With the first few weeks of school under way, I’ve been reflecting on the joy and laughter I hear in the halls each day. At Rashi, one of our core values is Ruach, or spirit, and the way that our connections with one another...
by The Rashi School | Sep 29, 2023 | Learning, Our Stories, Lower School
How do you put a modern take on an ancient ritual? At the Rashi School, we had the opportunity to connect our focus on positive language and Kavod (respect) to the ancient ritual of Tashlich. “What do we feel sorry about?” “Using unkind words.” ...
