January 13, 2017     15th of Tevet      Parashat Vayechi   Candle Lighting: 4:33 pm
CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
Jan 16
Community Informational Meeting for West Orange/Livingston hosted by the Esses family

Jan 19-27
JKHA/RKYHS WINTER BREAK VACATION-NO SCHOOL

Jan 31
Community Informational Meeting for Hillside/Elizabeth
hosted by the Baum family

KUSHNER
COMMENTS CORNER

A LOOK AHEAD AT
UPCOMING EVENTS!





PTC






EARLY CHILDHOOD

LOWER SCHOOL








MIDDLE SCHOOL 
Mazal Tov to the Middle School Debate team who took home first place in their Yeshiva league debate tournament this week.
HIGH SCHOOL







JKHA ADMISSIONS
Upcoming JKHA Informational Meetings:

West Orange/Livingston
Monday, 
January 16th @ 8PM 
Hosted by the 
Esses family

Hillside
Tuesday, 
January 31st @ 8PM 
Hosted by the Baum family

LIFECYCLES
Bar/Bat Mitzvahs

Mazal Tov to Macabee Yablon and to Naomi and Josh Yablon on the occasion of Macabee's bar mitzvah.  

Mazal Tov to Elisheva Kaplitt and to Chevy and Stephen Kaplitt on the occasion of Elisheva's Bat Mitzvah.

Baruch Dayan HaEmet

We regret to inform you of the passing of  Mrs. Fay Grajower, z"l, beloved mother of Ephi Eisenberg, and beloved grandmother of Zoe (12th grade), Jonah (9th grade), Sophia (7th grade), and Koby (4th grade).

ALUMNI
Mazal tov to Deena Buechler (JKHA '05/RKYHS '09) on her engagement to Henry Bernstein.  Mazal tov to parents Debbie and Bruce Buechler. 

Mazal tov to Stephanie Bassan (JKHA '05) on her engagement to Lee Selby. Mazel Tov to parents Debra and Aaron Bassan.

We love welcoming alumni back to the building!  Torrey London (JKHA '08/RKYHS '12) who lives in Israel spoke to Mrs. Steinberg's Hebrew class this week about his service in the IDF and answered the students' questions about the current political situation as well as general questions about life in Israel. 


DEVELOPMENT

We Invite You to Dedicate Our
Children's Torah Learning
at JKHA/RKYHS

If you are interested in sponsoring a Day of Learning, contact Sarah Levinson: [email protected] or (862) 437-8001


If you are interested in dedicating a mezuzah, please contact Lauren Shapiro, Director of Development at  [email protected] or
(862) 437-8192

 

INSPIRING EXCELLENCE
JOSEPH KUSHNER HEBREW ACADEMY
RAE KUSHNER YESHIVA HIGH SCHOOL
110 South Orange Avenue, Livingston, NJ 07039
867-437-8000