Bills, Budgets and Giving Back: Financial Literacy at HAA
by Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski (AJNews) – The conversation around financial literacy education in schools has grown in recent years. Society’s understanding that students need…
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HAA celebrates new swag and an upcoming Chanukkah event: December 21
by HAA staff (AJNews) – This is a very special time of year, as we move closer to Chanukah and the midpoint of the academic…
Rabbi Nisan Andrews: Celebrating Hanukkah
By Rabbi Nisan Andrews (Calgary) – There is a comment I recently saw from the Midrash (Books of Jewish Legends) that is as much confusing…
Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski: The Shamash Candle
By Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski (AJNews) – One small candle stands apart, different from all the others. It is not a Mitzvah candle, yet it…
Changing seasons at Calgary’s Halpern Akiva Academy
(Calgary) – “It has always been enjoyable working at Halpern Akiva Academy (HAA), but I was very excited to be asked for my input in…