Second graders at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway received their first chumashim last week. They performed songs highlighting their love of Torah and pride in becoming the next … more

HAFTR High School hosted the 25th annual Yeshiva League Model Congress on March 25. Over 200 students attended from yeshiva high schools in New York and New Jersey. Presiding were co presidents … more

When students actually experience some of the concepts they are learning about through hands-on science experiments, studies have shown that it changes how they process information and leads to a … more

Rabbi Gedaliah Oppen, principal of Judaic Studies, and Rabbi Lewis  Weineker, director of Israel guidance, wish a tzeitchem l’Shalom and much bracha and hatzlacha to their HAFTR High … more

HAFTR High School hosted the 23rd annual Yeshiva League Model Congress on Wednesday, March 14. Over 300 students attended from yeshivas in New York and New Jersey to participate in the day’s events. more

HAFTR fifth grader Odelia Koren said her class’ girls’ melave malka was “a beautiful way to escort the Shabbat Queen.” Dressed in Shabbat clothing, the girls, their mothers … more

Last Thursday afternoon, after a year of letting their hair down, a number of HAFTR Middle School students joined with the Zichron Menachem Hair4Wigs project to donate their long tresses to Israeli … more

Rabbi and pop artist Yitzchok Moully delivered this message to HAFTR fourth grade artists, “Follow what speaks to your soul in order to make Hashem’s complete world more complete.” … more

Peer pressure and substance abuse were addressed by Chanie Delman, LCSW, Clinical Director of Madraigos, with HAFTR’s eleventh grade last week. The workshop is a central focus of … more

Chanukah was ushered in at the Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway’s Early Childhood Center by the fabulous performers of the Pre-Kindergarten program.Over 300 guests were thrilled to … more