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Rabbi Segal OKs school’s first Sephardic minyan

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By Kalil Eden, Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

Weeks of discussion and debate were apparently resolved yesterday when Head of School Rabbi Ari Segal approved a student-generated plan to create a Sephardic minyan where neither girls nor boys would carry the Torah scroll among the students. His decision followed an after-school meeting held Tuesday... Read more »

Morning davening groups still a work in progress

By Kalil Eden, Staff Writer
October 31, 2011

It’s 8:47 a.m. Bon Jovi gives the call to prayer over the speaker system as first period ends, and Shalhevet students form two groups. The upperclassmen tackle the empty stretch of hallway toward the Beit Midrash, while the underclassmen head to the Media Center. In the Media Center, squeezed into... Read more »

Coach Rae’s Quick Tips

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October 31, 2011

Each issue, fitness guru and Shalhevet’s very own PE teacher, Coach Raelyn Bieda, will be providing fitness and nutrition tips!  Coach Rae is a certified personal trainer and Pilates instructor and she has been in the fitness and nutrition field for more than 20 years.  Follow her advice to ensure... Read more »