During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the ATT joins the great number of organizations and agencies who are working diligently to mitigate the impact of this unprecedented event. As humanity struggles with fear, loss and uncertainty, we are buoyed by our faith and our commitment to each other. The Navi Yeshayahu tells us “אִישׁ אֶת רֵעֵהוּ יַעְזֹרוּ וּלְאָחִיו יֹאמַר
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January 25, 2021
ATT & JCC Chicago Partner for Summer 2021
We are excited to announce that the Nathan & Shirley Rothner ATT Summer Program is teaming up with JCC Chicago Apachi Rogers Park Day Camp to provide the best of both worlds to our families this summer! Located at Bernard Horwich JCC, Apachi Rogers Park has long provided a variety of exciting activities, all in
January 14, 2021
Knowing the difference between sight vs. visual processing
When it comes to learning, visual processing can affect how a student performs. The ATT in collaboration with Walder Education offered an informative and practical professional development session on Visual Processing, presented by Dr. Neil Margolis, O.D., a board-certified developmental optometrist. Dr. Margolis defined and described the different visual processing skills and their application to
January 13, 2021
A Taste of Torah – Parshas Bo
Written by: Rabbi Avrohom S. Moller The Sefer HaChinuch (Book of Initiation) was written during the 14th century by an anonymous author. Many attribute it to Rabbi Ahron HaLevi of Barcelona, a student of the Ramban-Nachmonides. The sefer was written to enumerate the 613 mitzvos of the Torah following the order of the parshiyot. Each
January 13, 2021
A Taste of Torah – Parshas Vaera
Written by: Rabbi Mordechai Raizman Be All That You Can Be In the next few parshiyos two main characters are repeatedly mentioned, Moshe and Aaron. Rashi questions the way the Torah presents each of them. Sometimes, the text has Moshe’s name preceding Aaron’s, and other times Aaron’s name comes first. Rashi recognizes that the person