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The North Shore Hebrew Academy High School Boys Basketball team slam-dunked their season, winning 14 games and clinching the Metropolitan Yeshiva High School Athletic League for the championship for the first time since 2014. The team was undefeated this season and was seeded third in the country, ahead of the Yeshiva University Red Sarachek national tournament this past weekend.

Yeshiva of Central Queens students had the opportunity to spend the day giving back to the community and doing chesed. With Pesach rapidly approaching, Junior High School students gave their time and effort to help bring joy and connect with others.

SKA Ninth Graders and Lev Chana pre-schoolers came together for the SKA/Lev Chana Makos Program, one of the most popular student activities of the year! The SKA auditorium was filled with the happy voices of teens and tots on Monday, March 27, as the two groups sat on the floor in animated discussion.

The Ezra Legal Eagle Society was established 23 years ago. Its goal was to promote legal education in the high school classroom. In its inception, the program required that students take at least four law-related classes and participate in at least one NYS Bar Association-recognized extra-curricular activity.

Leading up to Pesach, Shaar Lev students created differentiated Haggadahs based on their ages and abilities, so that every child will have a place at the Seder table! Shaar Lev is committed to providing local community children with learning needs, who attend public school, the opportunity to access a real yeshivah education.

Jerusalem’s hills are breathtaking, which 18 North Shore Hebrew Academy High School students now know better than most, after experiencing them during Jerusalem’s annual marathon.

This March, NSHAHS sent their eighth group of runners to Israel as part of a fundraiser for Shalva, an Israeli organization for children with special needs.