In Focus

In Focus 6.20.14

Tucson Hebrew Academy graduation

(L-R) Front kneeling: Adrian Lehrman; front row: Rachel Badalov, Alyssa Lee, Rochelle Felix, Dreo Polonski, Or Shenkar, Sapir Curiel, Rebecka Sokoloff, Heidi Saxton, Emily Youngerman, Lola Maas, Rivkah Selmon, Alexis McKinstry; back row: Noah Meyer, Avin Kreisler, Rafe Centuori, Benjamin Manninen, Jacob Anderson
(L-R) Front kneeling: Adrian Lehrman; front row: Rachel Badalov, Alyssa Lee, Rochelle Felix, Dreo Polonski, Or Shenkar, Sapir Curiel, Rebecka Sokoloff, Heidi Saxton, Emily Youngerman, Lola Maas, Rivkah Selmon, Alexis McKinstry; back row: Noah Meyer, Avin Kreisler, Rafe Centuori, Benjamin Manninen, Jacob Anderson

Tucson Hebrew Academy held its eighth grade graduation on Thursday, May 8. Based on their academic achievements, the graduates had a variety of high school options from which to choose. This year’s graduates will move on to University High School, St. Gregory College Preparatory School, Catalina Foothills High School, Tucson High Magnet School and yeshiva high schools in Denver and Phoenix.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Survivors and MOL students meet

(L-R): Front row: Judy Goldman, Linnea Dawson, Madison Barrow, Noah Pensak; back row: Theresa Dulgov, Sarah Lichter, Pawel Lichter, Lily Brull, Walter Feiger, Madyssen Zarin, Rachael Zarin, Eve Liebeskind, Cameron Busby, Dov Marhoffer
(L-R): Front row: Judy Goldman, Linnea Dawson, Madison Barrow, Noah Pensak; back row: Theresa Dulgov, Sarah Lichter, Pawel Lichter, Lily Brull, Walter Feiger, Madyssen Zarin, Rachael Zarin, Eve Liebeskind, Cameron Busby, Dov Marhoffer

Members of Tucson’s 2014 delegation to the March of the Living met with the Holocaust Survivor’s Group at Jewish Family & Children’s Services on Tuesday, June 3.  The teens showed a video of this year’s journey to Poland and Israel and spoke of their experiences, especially in Poland. The survivors had the opportunity to hear what Poland is like today and discuss the teen’s observations on the Shoah and anti-Semitism.