Middot Book 2021

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Citizenship Since September 11, 2001, our nation has witnessed many challenges. These challenges have inspired us to become better citizens, staying aware of national issues and concerns, as well as doing what we can to make a positive difference. Citizenship is understanding how to best heal and improve the world, and then doing it. After all, if we don’t stand up and make a difference, who will? Educational Philosophies: GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP Through the lens of Jewish Tradition and tikkun olam , we promote the responsibilities and duties that come with being an ethical and humane partner We embrace the full spectrum of Jewish rituals and practices and encourage each student to value his/her unique heritage and pathway in the context of Jewish history. CONFIDENCE An emotionally safe environment fosters a feeling of assurance arising from one’s abilities and qualities. in our society and world. COMMUNITY

You must be the change you want to see in this world. —Mahatma Gandhi

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