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Sunday, February 7:
Regular Class Day for K-7th Grades 9:00 - 12:00 PM
World Wide Wrap (middle school and adults)
Wednesday, February 10: Regular Class Day for 2nd-7th Grades 4:30 - 6:30 PM Sunday, February 14: ***School Closed - Presidents Day Weekend
Wednesday, February 17: Regular Class Day for 2nd-7th Grades 4:30 - 6:30 PM
Sunday, February 21:
Regular Class Day for K-7th Grades 9:00 - 12:00 PM
Wednesday, February 24:
Regular Class Day for 2nd-7th Grades 4:30 - 6:30 PM
For additional upcoming events please click
HERE
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Religious School Happenings |
News from the Galinsky Academy
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Galinsky Parent Academy -
Mark Your Calendars!
Additional information about each program will be sent home shortly!
The Myths & Realities of Getting Into College led by Deborah Kaye
Sunday, February 21, 2016 at 10:00 AM,
at the home of Claudia Margolis
(address provided upon RSVP)
This program is geared to parents of
Middle & High School aged children but
is open to all. It's never to early to learn how to help prepare your child for their future!
RSVPs' are requested for this event by Wednesday, February 17, 2016.
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Weekly Parent Torah Study Group
led by Marci Rogozen
Mondays, beginning February 22, 2016 at 12:15 PM in the Neal F. Portnoy Youth Lounge
Come join a friendly, casual group as we discuss each week's Torah portion. Topics will include not only the weekly parsha, but also modern commentaries and midrashim (Rabbinic commentaries) that enlighten our reading, meaningful rituals, and take-away values. No experience or Hebrew Language skills are necessary.
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The Purim Carnival is coming up and we need your help!
Sunday, March 20, 2016 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Purim carnival is quickly approaching and we are hard at work making it a truly memorable experience! This is where you come in! We are asking that each family volunteer to help us run the carnival.
Click
HERE to visit the Signup Genius for more information about the carnival as well as all the wonderful booths and activities we have to offer!
Click
HERE for the wristband order form to save $10.00 by purchasing early!
Click
HERE to learn about sponsorship opportunities and how being a sponsor can help make our Purim Carnival the best it can be!
Be on the look out for wristband order forms, they will be available soon!
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BOX TOPS!
Spring collection ends February 19, 2016. For every Box Top you turn in the PTA gets 10 cents! Have some to spare? Turn them into the Religious School Office or collection box in the lobby. Our Academy Fall Collection earned over $300.
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Spring Clean and Earn $!
The Mommy Sale (
March 6) is looking for sellers. Open to all!
Reserve your table today!
Click HERE to find information on shopping or selling.
Click HERE to reserve your table.
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Events at the Jacksonville Jewish Center
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For this week's
NEW "HaKesher" click
HERE
For all upcoming events at the JJC click
HERE
for the JJC website!
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Statement on Behalf of Worldwide Masorti/Conservative Movement Regarding Egalitarian Prayer at the Kotel Decision
Today marks an historic moment as the Israeli governing Cabinet has approved a proposal to create a permanent space for pluralistic and egalitarian prayer at the Kotel (Western Wall). This space will accommodate all forms of prayer and marks the first time that Israel has enacted a law in support of an egalitarian prayer space at a Jewish holy site, thus conveying official government legitimacy on religious streams other than Orthodoxy. Twenty-five years in the making, the decision brings us measurably closer to the simple, basic fact that there is more than one way to be Jewish and that there should be "One Wall for One People." Click
HERE to read more!
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Super Sunday! We need your help!
Volunteering will take place from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on February 7, 2016 at the Jewish Community Alliance (JCA) Auditorium
Want to volunteer?
Click
HERE
to sign up or for more information!
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February is Jewish Disability Awareness Month
Two wonderful community events to help people better understand the special needs community.
Tools for Success Family Conference
Thursday, February 4, 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Click
HERE for more information
Gathering of Artists
Thursday, February 11, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Click
HERE for more information.
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The mission of the Galinsky Academy of the Jacksonville Jewish Center is to provide the highest quality education through the finest teachers, a comprehensive curriculum, and cutting edge technology to Jewish children of all ages. The Galinsky Academy consists of the DuBow Preschool, the Bernard & Alice Selevan Religious School, the Martin J. Gottlieb Day School, and Setzer Youth Education.
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