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New study options attracting students to Hebrew High

Established in 1949 as a Jewish community school at Boyle Heights’ Menorah Center, Los Angeles Hebrew High School (LAHHS) boasts such notable alumni as state Sen. Ben Allen and Jewish World Watch co-founder Janice Kamenir-Reznik.

Jewish hoop dreams

On a recent afternoon in the gymnasium of Emek Hebrew Academy in Sherman Oaks, the squeaking of sneakers on hardwood and shouts of “Defense!” and “Screen right!” echo off the empty bleachers.

STEAM-powered fun for kids and teens

It’s no secret that educators are finding magic in forward-thinking and multidisciplinary STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math) curricula.

Teaching math, history and Judaism — through cooking

At Culinary Kids Academy, classes are anything but typical. Sure, the young students hone their cooking chops, picking up some basic skills. But depending on the class and the school, they might also learn about the gold rush, pollination or the characteristics of the Maccabees.

Prep course apps for 21st-century applicants

Acceptance into college or graduate school in the United States necessitates taking a standardized exam. Taking a standardized exam pretty much necessitates taking a prep course costing as much as $1,500.

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