Week of Dec.1:
We are overjoyed to finally have our "real" books, the Chumashon and the
workbook! We have begun the Aseret Hadibrot and will spend the next few
weeks learning them and their relevance to our daily lives. We will listen
to the music and learn the first two debrot. In the workbook we will cover
pp.53-60.
Weekof Nov.23:
During this short week before Thanksgiving, we will finish our review for
the
test which will cover pereck 19, pesukim 9-25. The children have a review
sheet to study from, as well as their Chumashon. On Wednesday, after the
test, we will learn Parshat Hashavua.
Week of Nov.16:
We will be finishing pereck 19 this week. The pages in the workbook,that we
do are:46-51.We will be starting our review of the pereck for the test,
which
will be announced after the Shabbaton. The students participated in the
Shabbat Bowl and are looking forward to the Shabbaton
Week of Nov.9:
We continue in pereck 19 with pesukim 16-20,p.45 in the workbook. We will be
learning the Rashi,possuk 17 and doing some art to illustrate the two
answers
of Rashi.The children will be working on their Shabbaton also. Please
remember to sign the yoman after Shabbat for Parsha.
Question of the week: Who was able to go up on Har Sinai, besides Moshe?
Week of Nov.2:
There is a test on pereck 19, pesukin 1-8 on Tuesday. We continue with
pesukim 9-15 and workbook pp.40-43.We learn Parsha every Friday and the
childrens' yoman needs to be signed and brought to class on Monday?
Question of the week:After Matan Torah whom will Bnei Yisrael believe in
besides Hashem?
Week of Oct.26:
This week we prepare for a test on pereck 19 1-8 with oral questions, a
written review sheet and learning in pairs. We study Parsha on Thursday. The
date for the test is Tues. Nov.3.
Question of the week: Why did Bnei Yisrael only want to hear the Ten
Commandments from Hashem?
Week of Oct.19:
We continue in Yitro pereck 19,pesukim 3-8 In our workbook we do pp 32-37
and
Rashi possuk 4 "Al Canfei Nesharim".The class will do some art with possuk 4
and the Rashi.
Question of the week:How did Hashem protect Bnei Yisrael from the Egyptian
arrows?
Week of Oct13:
Welcome back! We begin a new pereck in Parshat Yitro,and learn pesukim 1-
8.In
the workbook we do pp30-33.This new pereck teaches us about Matan Torah. We
also start using the new Parsha books for Sefer Bereisheet.
Question of the week: Why does the Torah tell us in pereck 19:8 that Moshe
came back and told Hashem what Bnei Yisrael said; doesn't Hashem know
without
Moshe telling Him?
Week of Sept.21:
We have started pereck 18 pesukim 13-27. In the workbook we will be doing pp
12-19. We will be learning about the Ramban and the Ibn Ezra and their
answers to our questions.We will be talking about Kriat Hatorah for Yom
Kippur and the Parshat Hashavua for this Shabbat.
Question of the week: In our pesukim Moshe tells Yitro that he teaches the
nation the Chukim. What kind of laws are Chukim?
Week of Sept14:
We will be checking pp8& 9 in the workbook and learn two Rashis on possuk 2
&5. We will write summaries on these Rashis. We begin new pesukim 13-27 and
talk about Kriat Hatorah for Rosh Hashana.
Question of the week:Please answer same question as last week as there were
no responses.
Week of Sept 7:
In Parshat Yitro we will be studying Pereck 18, pesukim 1-12. We will learn
Rashi 2 on p.23 and Rashi 5 on p.24 in the Chumashon. In the workbook we
will do pp.6-9.
Question of the week: Students answer this question and send it to my e-mail
(leah.dubovick @hilleltorah.org ) and you will get extra credit:
Rashi explains a word in our pesukim with two totally opposite meanings.
What
is the word and what are the meanings?