We are grateful to Pardes student Max and Vav student Daphna for creating this fantastic 3 minute video of their Camp Ramah experience. Message from Mr. Sherman This week I encourage you to check out our class home pages if this is not yet part of your weekly practice.  Each week our teachers diligently update… Read More

Our star Hatikvah singer and SJS Vav student Alexis singing before 400 people at the Israel Cancer Relief Fund benefit last month.  We are so proud and impressed! Message from Mr. Sherman During our regular Tefillah sessions this week, I shared with our Gan through Heh students the importance of reading Hebrew for five minutes per… Read More

Message from Mr. Sherman Seeing the picture in the Chicago Jewish News this week of Rabbi Newman Kamin placing a Mezuzah on our School of Jewish Studies building when it first opened really grabbed my attention.  Where would we be without our school building?  Rabbi Newman Kamin’s leadership and determination to bring a school building… Read More

Message from Mr. Sherman Welcome back to Am Yisrael SJS!  We missed getting to see our students on Wednesday due to the frigid temperature, but very look forward to seeing everyone this weekend.  Our Teachers and Madrichim are very grateful to the parents who contributed to their Chanukah gifts, as has become a really nice… Read More