The Boys Division spent this Shabbos in Running Springs. There was a light covering of snow, but the weather was perfect. The meals, singing and Shabbos ruach were extraordinary as well.
Category Archives: Boys
Chanukah 5783 at the Boys Division
The boys gathered in the evening at Shaarey Zedek for an extravagant Chanukah meal catered by Lenny’s Casitas. There were raffles and dancing. First Semester awards were given out by shiur. The evening ended with our amazing game show hosted by the one and only Rabbi Biron.
Generations Learning
Are boys joined with their fathers. grandfathers and brothers for Shacharis, breakfast and learning in preparations for Chanukah. Have a freilechen Chanukah!
Freshman Trip Day
The ninth grade boys spent Thursday out and about on their “Trip Day.” After Gemara shiur they left for Gol Soccer Center (I spelled it correctly). They broke into four teams. The Blue team won the championship game. After a quick lunch and Mincha, we went to Off the Wall in Woodland Hills for games,Continue reading “Freshman Trip Day”
Rabbi Grama Receives His Award
Rabbi Grama receives his Milken Family Jewish Educator Award at their Annual Luncheon this week.
Boys Runbelievable
It was perfect weather for our Runbelievable 10K run. Many of the rebbeim participated (although some chose the 5K option).
IDF Heroes
Two IDF heroes that were injured in combat spoke to the students today. They told their story of fighting for Eretz Yisroel, how they were injured, and about the long recovery time. Baruch Hashem they are now married with children and leading successful lives despite their extensive injuries.
Shabbos Shuva Melave Malka
This was a busy weekend. We started with a Friday Night Oneg at Rabbi Striks’ home and concluded with a heart-felt Melave Malka at the home af Rabbi Semmel. The lively singing and feelings of friendship were a great start to the new school year.
Breaking News – Rabbi Grama Wins Award
Rabbi Daniel Grama is one of the four 2022 Milken Family Foundation Jewish Educator Award recipients. The video below tells the whole story.
Back to School Bash 2022
The Boys had an awesome time today with all the games, friends and great food.
Back to School BBQ for Parents
Parents and staff came together for a “chill” evening and great food.
New Staff Members
Valley Torah’s staff of dedicated educators has been enhanced this year with some new faces. The new Girls Division Secular Principal, Esther Pearl (Marks) Kreiman is a Los Angeles native who is passionate about Jewish education. Mrs. Kreiman is coming to Valley Torah from YULA Girls Division where she was the Director of Student LearningContinue reading “New Staff Members”
Boys First Day of School 2022-2023
The year got off to a great start! Watch below:
A Day in Court
A group of Valley Torah boys joined our alumnus, attorney Lou Shapiro (’98), as he made his rounds at the Airport Courthouse. Lou visits the school often to mentor and speak to our students about life as a frum attorney.
Alumni Starting Yeshiva and Kollel
Here is one story of our alumni making an enormous impact on the Jewish Community. Three of our alumni, Rabbi Yirmiyahu Rubenstein (’09), Rabbi Yossef Stulberger (’09) and Rabbi Ariel Wohlfarth (’07) are opening a Yeshiva Day School and Kollel in Tampa, Florida. Tampa has a large unaffiliated Jewish community with no Torah infrastructure atContinue reading “Alumni Starting Yeshiva and Kollel”