March 4, 2022 1 Adar II 5782 Parashat Pekudel Candle Lighting 6:02 pm Dear Kehillat Schechter, This year on the Hebrew calendar is a leap year. This means that we have two months of Adar, Adar I and II. We are called upon to increase our joy in the month of Adar, and that is exactly what we did this week at...Read More
March 11, 2022 8 Adar II 5782 Parashat Vayikra & Zachor Candle Lighting 6:10 pm Dear Kehillat Schechter, We welcome you to Shushan, Persia! Please come in costume and join us at Gross Schechter Day School on Purim, Thursday, March 17. You’ll be transported to Shushan and very festive halls sparkling with colorful lights and glitter. Our school day will begin with a costume...Read More
March 18, 2022 15 Adar II 5782 Parashat Tzav Candle Lighting 7:18 pm Dear Kehillat Schechter, Yesterday I was overwhelmed with gratitude. I could not have been more thankful to Gross Schechter Day School’s parent body for choosing GSDS as their children’s school. While in our Purim parade, and our spectacular all-school Megillah reading, it was very clear to me that–together–we are growing...Read More