How do we make Judaism relevant?
What an incredible experience it was teaching the high school students in Lauder-Javne today! I was excited and fearful walking into each and every lesson. Excited, because of the possibility that my ...
Category: Nov. 2018: Adelson Educational Campus + Lauder
Today was a day of dichotomy, just like the up and down on a trampoline.
I started the day off in a 7th grade ESL class where Lauder students accepted the Great Cup Stack Challenge of 2018 from the Adelson 6th grade students. In this cup stack challenge, students worked ...
Agents of Change
Today at the Lauder school we had a presentation from David Kostelancik, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy Budapest. During that presentation, Alan M. Reinitz, Chief Executive Officer of SOS International ...
What Hungarian students really want to know about Las Vegas students…
The opportunity to participate in the Morim Limmud program as an educator is a privilege. This multi-step journey begins with a faculty exchange between my school, The Adelson Educational Campus in ...
Home is where the heart is
Kids are the same wherever you go. It doesn’t matter whether you are sitting in Las Vegas or in Budapest, teens all want the same things: to hang with their friends, to be on their phones, and to ...
Happiness all around
My first day at Lauder is a crisp, sunshiney fall day. Literally and metaphorically. It is not lost upon me that the students skip, jump, bounce, and run from place to place or nowhere in particular ...
Living a Jewish Life in Hungary
As our bus made its way to the Lauder-Javne school this morning, I became more and more excited to meet our partner colleagues, see the students and school facilities, and start working. Our group began ...
Music to our ears
After a long day of travel, we visited a wonderful Kosher Restaurant where we met our partner teachers. It was great to finally put faces to the many emails that we have shared. Over a wonderful traditional ...
Menschkeit as a Mirror
From the moment we stepped onto the campus of Lauder Javne this morning, I felt embraced by the warmth, investment, and openness of the faculty and administration. Families will often share with me ...
Similarities and differences
After a long journey from Las Vegas, we arrived to a warm welcome in Budapest. We had a chance to meet our partner colleagues over a lovely Kosher dinner. Of course it was wonderful to put a face to ...
Oh how green it is!
After a long trip, and a great night sleep, I woke up ready to meet the students at the Lauder School. I was able to tour the beautiful campus and see students engaged in a number of activities from ...
Half a World Apart – Still the Same
It’s day o
ne at the Lauder school in Budapest. We have traveled from our school – the Adelson Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada to Budapest, Hungary. The school is beautiful and inviting, from ...
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Today was a day of dichotomy, just like the up and down on a trampoline.
I started the day off in a 7th grade ESL class where Lauder students accepted the Great Cup Stack Challenge of 2018 from the Adelson 6th grade students. In this cup stack challenge, students worked ...
Agents of Change
Today at the Lauder school we had a presentation from David Kostelancik, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy Budapest. During that presentation, Alan M. Reinitz, Chief Executive Officer of SOS International ...
What Hungarian students really want to know about Las Vegas students…
The opportunity to participate in the Morim Limmud program as an educator is a privilege. This multi-step journey begins with a faculty exchange between my school, The Adelson Educational Campus in ...
Home is where the heart is
Kids are the same wherever you go. It doesn’t matter whether you are sitting in Las Vegas or in Budapest, teens all want the same things: to hang with their friends, to be on their phones, and to ...
Happiness all around
My first day at Lauder is a crisp, sunshiney fall day. Literally and metaphorically. It is not lost upon me that the students skip, jump, bounce, and run from place to place or nowhere in particular ...
Living a Jewish Life in Hungary
As our bus made its way to the Lauder-Javne school this morning, I became more and more excited to meet our partner colleagues, see the students and school facilities, and start working. Our group began ...
Music to our ears
After a long day of travel, we visited a wonderful Kosher Restaurant where we met our partner teachers. It was great to finally put faces to the many emails that we have shared. Over a wonderful traditional ...
Menschkeit as a Mirror
From the moment we stepped onto the campus of Lauder Javne this morning, I felt embraced by the warmth, investment, and openness of the faculty and administration. Families will often share with me ...
Similarities and differences
After a long journey from Las Vegas, we arrived to a warm welcome in Budapest. We had a chance to meet our partner colleagues over a lovely Kosher dinner. Of course it was wonderful to put a face to ...
Oh how green it is!
After a long trip, and a great night sleep, I woke up ready to meet the students at the Lauder School. I was able to tour the beautiful campus and see students engaged in a number of activities from ...
Half a World Apart – Still the Same
It’s day one at the Lauder school in Budapest. We have traveled from our school – the Adelson Campus in Las Vegas, Nevada to Budapest, Hungary. The school is beautiful and inviting, from ...