The charge to Jewish educators to keep the memory of the Holocaust alive in the next generation is gaining urgency. And of course, the Holocaust is an emotional topic for the classroom, triggering complex questions on emunah and other complicated discussions. But every generation should have a relationship with the Holocaust. Teaching it can give
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January 28, 2021
A Taste of Torah – Parshas Beshalach
Written by: Rabbi Mordechai Raizman In this week’s parsha we find an interesting posuk that comes after the splitting of the sea and right before the Jewish people singing the famous song, the Shira, in gratitude for the miracle that just saved them. “The Jewish people saw the great hand that Hashem showed in Egypt.
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