A select group of seniors have chosen to give up a big part of their lunch break to inaugurate our Advanced Beis Medrash Chaburah. Everyday, from 12:00 to 12:50 they learn in the Valley Village Community Kollel in guided chavrusa learning. Rabbi Asher Biron in the Rosh HaChaburah. We wish them continued hatzlacha in theirContinue reading “Advanced Beis Medrash Chaburah”
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More Mock Trial Success
Congratulations to our Mock Trial team for winning both of their cases (based on points) and advancing to the playoffs! A big thank you to Mr. Jennings for his leadership and to our students for their hard work, determination, and dedication. They’ll compete again tomorrow (Wednesday, Nov. 12), with hopes to advance to the nextContinue reading “More Mock Trial Success”
Big Mock Trial Win
The Girls Division Mock Trial Team beat Harvard Westlake’s team yesterday!
Tefillin Awareness Check Up
Four sofrim took over the beis medrash after shacharis yesterday to check everyone’s tefilin and their placement.
Annual Dinner 5786
This year’s Valley Torah HIgh School Annual Scholarship Dinner will take place on January 7, 2026, at the Taglyan Complex on Vine Street—a beautiful, verdant setting. We’ll be honoring three brothers who truly embody the values and message of our school, Rabbi Eliyahu Weisman (class of ‘98), Daniel Weisman (Class of ‘98) and Ari WeismanContinue reading “Annual Dinner 5786”
Hachnasat Sefer Torah Video
We welcomed a new Sefer Torah for our Daily Sefardi Minyan just after Yom Kippur. The entire community came out to celebrate this unique event. The Sefer Torah was donated by the Assaraf family in memory of David Assaraf, z”l Please watch the video of festivities below. (Much thanks to our alumnus, Shimmie Lautman, forContinue reading “Hachnasat Sefer Torah Video”
Busy Week at the Boys
There was a lot happening this week. A select group of seniors and juniors met at the office of Dr. David Kay (VTHS class of ’04) as part of our Leadership Program. The freshman were treated to pizza and bowling: (True story: As we were leaving the bowling alley, Rabbi Segal stopped at the deskContinue reading “Busy Week at the Boys”
Magic at Valley Torah
Here is a video from a few years ago that captures the Magic at Valley Torah:
Emek Seniors Visit for Chaburah
Some of Emek’s senior boys visited Valley Torah this morning. They learned b’chavrusah with Rabbi Semmel’s tenth grade boys to prepare for the chaburah that Rabbi Semmel delivered.
Hachnasat Sefer Torah Photos
Sunday’s Hachnasat Sefer Torah was a milestone event in Valley Torah history. I marks the first time that our Daily Sephardic Minyan has their own Sefer Torah! Baruch HaShem, a large crowd came out to walk with the Torah and inaugurate it into its new home. Enjoy the photos (by our alumnus, Shimmie Lautman).
Hachnasat Sefer Torah – This Sunday
Valley Torah is very proud of our vibrant daily Sefardi minyan, where our boys approach tefillah with true seriousness and kavod. Until now, our minyan has relied on a borrowed Sefer Torah from Ohr Letzion. We are thrilled to announce that for the very first time, the Valley Torah Sefardi Minyan will have its veryContinue reading “Hachnasat Sefer Torah – This Sunday”
SHIFT Your Mindset
Valley Torah Girls Division recently unveiled the SHIFT program. The goal is to: Foster a life-affirming relationship with the tech in the lives of our students – using the power of education, positive peer support and the magic of Valley Torah Girls School. The SHIFT Exhibit was an informational and experiential event that highlighted theContinue reading “SHIFT Your Mindset”
Signing Off from Social Media
After much thought, we have decided that it is best for our students and best for us, to sign off from social media. No more VTHS Instagram or Facebook. You can still keep up with all the latest exciting news at both the Boys and Girls Divisions by joining our WhatsApp groups (visit https://vths.org/fans/ toContinue reading “Signing Off from Social Media”
Back to School Bash 2025
It was a swelteringly hot day outside. But, that didn’t cool down the excitement for our Annual Boys Division Back to School Bash! Most of the activity moved to the Dodge Ball tournament and the shady umbrellas.
Girls First Day Video 2025-2026
With 145 girls starting school and getting back together again – the excitement is off the charts, as friendships are rekindled and new bonds are formed. But that is just the normal state of affairs at the Girls Division, where the hallways are always abuzz with laughter and fun.