The most memorable part of Shabbos
She told me that her grandmother hates her because she’s Jewish.
Her father isn’t Jewish, but her mother is. When she was little her grandmother still had something to do with her but that was because ...
Tag: Rabbi Mordechai Soskil Beth Tfiloh teacher
It’s all about the kids.
Ask any teacher why they like teaching and they will tell you that it’s about the kids. We enjoy watching them grow. We take pride in planting questions and information in them ...
What if you had a chance to change the world?
What if you had a chance to change the world? One of the great questions in my favorite literary genre of science fiction is what if you could travel in time and manipulate some small thing, so that ...
I guess you just had to be there
There are moments in life that are hard to explain. Like when the most hilarious thing happens but then when you tell it over to new people they just stare at you. You can’t understand what they didn’t ...
Impact CAN and IS happening
A year and a half ago when SOS International first met with me at Beth Tfiloh to discuss this program, Alan and Glynis talked about strengthening Jewish communities through strengthening Jewish schools. ...
What could be more important than that?
The old expression goes, you can’t go home again. Maybe, but I can tell you that today when we returned to the Scheiber Sandor Gimnazium for our first day of teaching this this year it felt incredibly ...
We want more….
I don’t think that I’ve ever had a week like the one that just finished and I suspect that most teachers haven’t. I had a chance to travel to a beautiful and exotic sounding city, Budapest, and ...
Don’t give up
Today I met someone I truly admire. The truth is, I’m a pretty critical guy; I tend to start by seeing people’s faults. After I get to know them I usually find something that I like or some aspect ...
Hi Rebbe
On day three of our visit to the Scheiber Sandor Gimnaziyum I had the class that I had been dreading since I first saw my schedule. I was assigned to a 5th grade Hebrew language class. Now keep in ...
World history is a chronology of cause and effect
Yesterday I wanted to talk about the teaching and what was different and what was the same. Today I want to spend a few moments thinking about our host city Budapest (which I will now correctly, and ...
Kids are kids
Should it be a surprise to learn that teens in Hungary are just like teens in America? Should it be a surprise to learn that the same techniques that we know work in a classroom in Baltimore also work ...
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Beth Tfiloh teacher
It’s all about the kids.
Ask any teacher why they like teaching and they will tell you that it’s about the kids. We enjoy watching them grow. We take pride in planting questions and information in them ...
What if you had a chance to change the world?
What if you had a chance to change the world? One of the great questions in my favorite literary genre of science fiction is what if you could travel in time and manipulate some small thing, so that ...
I guess you just had to be there
There are moments in life that are hard to explain. Like when the most hilarious thing happens but then when you tell it over to new people they just stare at you. You can’t understand what they didn’t ...
Impact CAN and IS happening
A year and a half ago when SOS International first met with me at Beth Tfiloh to discuss this program, Alan and Glynis talked about strengthening Jewish communities through strengthening Jewish schools. ...
What could be more important than that?
The old expression goes, you can’t go home again. Maybe, but I can tell you that today when we returned to the Scheiber Sandor Gimnazium for our first day of teaching this this year it felt incredibly ...
We want more….
I don’t think that I’ve ever had a week like the one that just finished and I suspect that most teachers haven’t. I had a chance to travel to a beautiful and exotic sounding city, Budapest, and ...
Don’t give up
Today I met someone I truly admire. The truth is, I’m a pretty critical guy; I tend to start by seeing people’s faults. After I get to know them I usually find something that I like or some aspect ...
Hi Rebbe
On day three of our visit to the Scheiber Sandor Gimnaziyum I had the class that I had been dreading since I first saw my schedule. I was assigned to a 5th grade Hebrew language class. Now keep in ...
World history is a chronology of cause and effect
Yesterday I wanted to talk about the teaching and what was different and what was the same. Today I want to spend a few moments thinking about our host city Budapest (which I will now correctly, and ...
Kids are kids
Should it be a surprise to learn that teens in Hungary are just like teens in America? Should it be a surprise to learn that the same techniques that we know work in a classroom in Baltimore also work ...