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Kayla Diamond has been elected vice-president of global outreach for the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Campus Global Board which tackles antisemitism in tertiary education institutions throughout...
Hirsch Lyons Grade 6s brighten up school Pupils in Hirsch Lyons’ Grade 6 class received their monitor badges at an assembly on 10 February. Their first...
It may seem strange to read about squash saving lives, but that’s exactly what Egoli Youth Empowerment is doing for children from disadvantaged backgrounds. At the...
King David Victory Park hosted Lwando Xaso, a lawyer, writer, speaker, promoter of constitutionalism, and an aspiring historian at assembly on Human Rights Day on 21...
The King David Schools’ Foundation hosted the Valkin family on Friday, 18 March, for the official opening of the new King David Victory Park (KDVP) tuckshop,...
Torah Academy welcomed Matza Man this week, part of the school’s partnership with the Chevrah Kadisha. Over the next few weeks, the school will prepare for...
Social activist and former Miss Universe, Sarah Abdali Idan, shared her extraordinary life story of triumph over oppression with pupils at Yeshiva College High School recently....
Parents from last year’s Grade 00 class at Mina Lopato Nursery School were determined to extend their children’s Mina Lopato experience by banding together to engage...
The Torah Academy recently introduced new iPads to its classrooms as part of its “Up-Tech” project, which ensures that every classroom has access to up-to-date technology....
Yoel Krassner, a pupil at Yeshiva College, was placed second in Gauteng and seventh countrywide at the Wits Mathematics Competition last year. But, although Krasner’s talent,...
Mina Lopato Nursery School in Johannesburg has introduced brag bracelets to reinforce the behaviour the school wants to encourage. Children wear the bracelets home to show...
Torah Academy Grade 2 boys last week helped Yad Aharon & Michael to pack food parcels for those in need. The boys assisted the food fund...
Yeshiva Girls’ High School’s Shabbaton at Sarabi Lodge was a weekend like no other. Starting with uplifting davening and hallel for Rosh Chodesh Adar ב last...
King David Schools held its annual careers evening at Sandton Shul Hall on 21 February, and the Grades 11 and 12s from all Jewish schools were...
Torah Academy High Schools embarked on 18 February for their first Shabbaton since 2019. The students were excited as they prepared for the getaway. The Shabbatons...
Mina Lopato’s staff recently put themselves in their children’s shoes to learn how to succeed. While brainstorming the theory of success – the nursery school’s theme...
The energy at Torah Academy Nursery School was palpable last Thursday, 17 February, as the school welcomed grandparents and other visitors after two years of absence...
King David Victory Park (KDVP) has its first food garden thanks to pupil Jessica Blem and head gardener Frank Ralapelle and his skilled team. Blem, who...
In celebration of the month of Adar, King David Ariel pupils dressed up as their teachers or therapists on 15 February, and King David Primary School...
Daniel Kamener of King David High School Victory Park not only achieved a phenomenal five distinctions in his matric year, but also the most prestigious prize...
Grade 11 pupils from King David Linksfield will be participating in a year-long mock United Nations trial of Nazi doctor and psychopath Ernst Rüdin. The initiative...
Teachers from King David Primary School Linksfield, Houghton Primary, and Summerwood Primary had a planning meeting at the beginning of February 2022 to share ideas on...
Torah Academy Girls High School has launched a Nach programme in tribute to Selma Bacher, who taught at the school for 33 years. The programme is...
Grade 1 parents from King David Primary School Victory Park and King David Ariel enjoyed an uplifting evening baking challah – an annual ritual for parents...
Yeshiva College honoured World Read Aloud Day on 2 February by partnering older and younger grades. Grade 5 read to Grade R in the nursery school,...
King David High School Victory Park held a special assembly last week themed “We Remember” to commemorate International Holocaust Day on 27 January, the day Auschwitz...
Yeshiva College Grade 11 history students held an assembly to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day on 27 January, giving students insight into the Holocaust and emphasising...
The year started with a bang at Yeshiva College on Monday, as staff from across the schools came together for breakfast at Frangelicas. Coffee and inspiration...
Yeshiva College Grade 6s came to the end of six years of primary school on Tuesday, 30 November, with a valedictory evening to recognise their achievement....
United Herzlia Schools (UHS) has signed a deal with Rabie Property Group to develop a retirement village on the land previously occupied by the school’s Constantia...
King David Schools, in partnership with the King David Schools’ Foundation and Feed SA, will be donating a library, called the Kacev Family Library, to the...
“Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.” – Winston...
Yeshiva College’s sports day last week was the highlight of the school year, with track, soccer, netball, and swimming making up the day’s events. Medals were...
Samuel Blou and Daniella Reubenson, Grade 9 students at King David High School Victory Park, received bronze medals in the South African Maths Olympiad earlier this...
Torah Academy last week welcomed former Miss South Africa, Shudufhadzo “Shudu” Musida, to the school to share her newly-released children’s story, Shudu Finds her Magic. “Miss...
Mazaltov to the new Yeshiva College Grade 6 house captains. Zion Captains: Dalya Lewis and Amichai Altman; vice-captains: Layla Jacks and Yonatan Bricker. Judah captains: Dalya...
Peter Pan, was alive and well, performing this King David Primary School Victory Park musical production to five ‘sold out’ audiences. The school was grateful it...
After an overwhelmingly positive response from parents, Hatzolah partnered with King David schools last week to vaccinate pupils against COVID-19 on site. The service, for students...
More than 100 Yeshiva College Boys High School pupils and parents celebrated a gala dinner siyum on Sunday, 31 October, to celebrate learning a collective 7...
King David Victory Park Grade 8, 9, and 10 students recently participated in Trulife workshops on sexting and cyber-bullying, vaping, and addiction. Using music, dance, and...