The last few weeks of school have seen a whirlwind of kedusha ensconce Yavneh. Simultaneous with an impactful visit by our scholar in residence, Rabbi Professor Sam Lebens, we have experienced a meaningful Tisha B’av with impactful programs for students, farewelled our Tzevet, and hosted...
Welcome back for 2024! Our staff are ready and energised to embark on a year full of learning, friendship and ruach! We can't wait to see you all back at school next week.Many members of staff have been very busy over the summer holiday break....
As the year draws to a close, we reflect on what has been a year of achievement at Yavneh and a year of challenge for our people.Through our grief, we have been comforted and heartened by the way in which the Yavneh family has responded...
It is odd how I have missed things that are right in front of me. It is also disturbing how the events of the past seem to reappear when you think they could never happen again.I will explain.I have been saying the Amida, the...
Our feet are one of the most nerve-rich parts of our body, so when covered with shoes, we are in fact restricting important messages from the environment to being sent to our brain, which in turn could negatively impact one's brain development.From the very start...
If there is one ‘key’ that unlocks everything Jewish, it is the Aleph Bet. These holy letters, used by G-d to create the world, are used by us, via their various combinations and permutations to study Torah, daven and access the wisdom of Jewish scholarship....
As we approach the upcoming exam season and the culmination of the school year, I want to acknowledge our students who are about to embark on this challenging period. Navigating exams can be a daunting task, and the end-of-year workload often adds an extra layer...
As the Head of the Hebrew department, I would like to address the unique and significant experience of teaching Hebrew during a time of conflict in Israel. Our language, rich in history and culture, takes on added significance in these moments, offering us a beacon...
Every day in creche we are building your children’s foundations in order to prepare them for their future. How you may ask? Well, by getting their career goals on track to be future members of the community. Over the last few weeks, we have been...
The feeling of unity with the plight of Am Yisrael has been palpable at Yavneh this week. The heaviness we are all experiencing in the face of the horrors in Israel which could have easily resulted in paralysis and despair, has instead spurred action and...
