Winning team to compete in international round at the Weizmann Institute in Israel   February 8, 2013 – Montreal The Hebrew Academy High School has won the regional semi-finals of the Shalheveth Freier 2013 Physics Tournament, taking home the prize for a zombie-themed safe-locking device based on physics principles. ‘The Walking Dead’ winning team...

On August 28, Hebrew Academy opened the newly remodeled playground, which includes a basketball and soccer field, climbing wall, benches and tables plus many other activities for students to enjoy. Initiated from a generous donation by the Hebrew Academy Parents Association (HAPA), the plans for the new retaining wall blossomed into a full fledged renovation of...

Hebrew Academy elementary school’s recent performance of Le Prince d’Egypte had all the makings of a Broadway show. The magnificent Olympia Theatre on Ste. Catherine St. announced the evening’s performance on its marquee, and the 900-plus spectators were treated to a magical evening of amazing music, choreography, costumes and visual effects. Following the...

Hebrew Academy’s Le Prince D’Egypte Takes Center Stage Except for the fact that it was held on Montreal’s Sainte-Catherine Street, Hebrew Academy Elementary School’s recent performance of Le Prince D’Egypte had all the makings of a Broadway show.From the venue of the magnificent Olympia Theatre with its marquee announcing the evening’s...

Hebrew Academy staff, parents, and students in Grade 5 and up had the recent zechut of welcoming Israel’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi, HaRav HaGaon Shlomo Amar Shlit”a. A spirit of ruchniut enveloped The Lieberman Beit Midrash on Monday, as those present rose to welcome Rav Amar and students greeted him in song. Following a warm introduction by Rabbi Perton, the...

The basketball courts are not the only courts where Hebrew Academy students win gold medals; for the second consecutive year, Charlie Friedman displayed his athletic skills as a tennis player  when he took home the gold medal in the Midget division of the GMAA. Open to all Montreal students, the indoor daylong tournament recently took place at the Cote De...