December 24, 2024

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Yair Daar

Yair Daar is the director of Student Life at Bicultural Hebrew Academy High School. He can be reached at [email protected]

Articles by Yair Daar

At Ptach Lo: Raising Sensitive Issues

With v’higadtida l’vincha season underway, many have chinuch on the mind, pondering how to properly relay values to our children. With the Haggadah guiding us,

Chanoch Lanaar: An Alternate Approach

“Potential” is a word that evokes a wide range of responses. Potential can inspire, opening the mind’s eye to endless possibilities. Potential can partner with

An Open Letter to the RCA

I honestly understand why members of the Rabbinical Council of America were compelled to make another public statement on the matter of female clergy. Although

Teaching by Example

Rabbi Dr. Wallace Greene’s fine article brought long-ago thoughts to mind (“Tzedakah Education” March 24, 2022). My parents, z”l, were Holocaust survivors. When we arrived

Collaboration

A teacher friend of mine once joked that when school leaders type “collaboration” into their phones, it autocorrects it to “competition.” If you are connected

Forum or Against ’Em?

As a Jewish educator, I am constantly aware of the various ways in which individuals relate to our religion. The individualistic approach is often most