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JLA’s First College Fair
JLA’s First College Fair
Raphael Eskapa, Grade 11 • May 19, 2025

On April 7, 2025, JLA reached an exciting milestone by hosting its first-ever college fair. Held in the Beit Midrash, the event brought representatives from over thirty colleges and universities to campus, offering students a chance to explore their options...

I have all this Matzah: what can I do?
I have all this Matzah: what can I do?
Aviva Zippin, 10th Grade Staff • April 23, 2025

Every year after Pesach, many Jews face the dilemma of what to do with their leftover matzah. While we’ve successfully made it through the...

The Intersection of Art and Technology: How AI is Revolutionizing Creative Fields.
The Intersection of Art and Technology: How AI is Revolutionizing Creative Fields.
Brandon Berger, 7th Grade Staff • May 19, 2025

In a world in which artificial intelligence can produce art, music, and even written words, creativity is being redefined. Previously, creativity had been thought to be a peculiarly human aspect, an output of the brain's work based on individual experience and emotion. Yet with AI software now generating...

Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Palgon's Passion
Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Palgon’s Passion
Gisela Sturisky, 9th Grade Staff • June 4, 2025

Ms. Palgon is an amazing teacher. She is dedicated to teaching her students to the best of her ability. Whether it be field trips to a library or walking around outside just ‘noticing things,’ Ms. Palgon always tries to make learning interesting for...

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A Sweet Sendoff At Miami Jewish Health
A Sweet Sendoff At Miami Jewish Health
Moshe Silberman, Freelance Writer • June 4, 2025

On May 23rd, the students of our Service Entrepreneurship Program (SEP) celebrated their final Friday of the year at Miami Jewish Health. They celebrated this with a joyful and heartwarming goodbye party for the residents. The afternoon was full of color...

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Girls Soccer Team
Girls Soccer Team
Aviva Zippin, 10th Grade Staff • March 12, 2025

One of the most important character traits one can possess is perseverance. Getting up, dusting yourself off, and doing it again. No one shows...

Open Mic Night in Florida Winter
Open Mic Night in Florida Winter
Yaffa Zippin and Arlan Bartfeld March 12, 2025

On February 13, our school had an Open Mic Night. The Florida Winter theme was an amazing theme, loved by all. When entering the outdoor library...

JLA Tikvah Program
JLA Tikvah Program
Arlan Bartfeld, 10th Grade Staff • March 5, 2025

Picture this. You walk into school at the beginning of a new semester. But it’s not your usual teachers that you’d been having up until that point. Quite the contrary actually. You have new teachers which you had never seen before and texts that you’ve...

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