Jew is Right? (Part 2 of 2)

by | Jan 11, 2019 | Uncategorized

This is the second of two posts about Fall 2018’s experience engaging with speakers representing different approaches to Jewish life. Read part one. by Talia R., Cincinnati, OH The Reform Community After hearing from Rabbi Yehoshua, we met Rabbi Noa, a Reform...

Jew Is Right? (Part One of Two)

by | Dec 13, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized

This is part one of two posts about Fall 2018’s experience engaging with speakers representing different approaches to Jewish life. Read part two. by Talia R., Cincinnati, OH With the promise of breakfast in the Zula (student lounge) due to Israel’s...

Inside and Outside the Hebrew Classroom With Sima

by | Nov 16, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Jon Ramsay 10/23/18 This blog post is part of a featured series by writer Jon Ramsay, friend of URJ Heller High. This series was written during a ten-day trip alongside the students of the Fall 2018 semester.  As part of a Heller High education, every student takes...

Outside the Classroom With Evan and David

by | Oct 31, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized

By Jon Ramsay 10/21/2018 This blog post is part of a featured series by writer Jon Ramsay, friend of URJ Heller High. This series was written during a ten-day trip alongside the students of the Fall 2018 semester.  In Judaism, tombs are lessons and graves are meant to...

Getting There

by | Oct 23, 2018 | Uncategorized

By Jon Ramsay October 16, 2018 This is the first in a featured series of blogs by writer Jon Ramsay, friend of URJ Heller High. This series was written during a ten-day trip alongside the students of the Fall 2018 semester.  When you have a 10 hour, 15 minute flight...