Although Kovi was a bit nervous before beginning his laining, he quickly found his groove and lead Mussaf with aplomb! Kovi rates becoming Bar Mitzvah as his proudest achievement and I’m sure his family and friends who were there would agree. Kovi loves the community feel of Carmel, but is most enjoying maths classes with Mr George and Ms Bughiu. A keen sportsman, Kovi loves ...

Jewish Studies, Secondary School

By Charlotte W

In Week 3 the Year 8s were very fortunate to take part in Machane Zooz, running for two days and one night. With fabulous and engaging madrichim, tzevet, and OKCs running the camp, we had an amazing experience filled with Jewish passion and meaning.

Secondary School, Jewish Studies

Our Year 12s had a fantastic time in Week 2 at Machane Zooz! They explored the choices they are making now as they graduate Carmel and move forward into the world as young Jewish people. ...

Jewish Studies, Secondary School

Carmel High School said farewell to nine very special people on Friday 23 July. Our dear Tzevet end their “shlichut” very soon and we thank them from the bottom of our hearts for all that they have given to our School and community. Our dear Lavi family return to Israel very soon too after five fabulous years with us. This, by any standards, is a huge commitment and we will be ...

Jewish Studies

  Noa’s Batmitzvah was celebrated at Kol Sasson synagogue with her family and friends listening intently as she delivered a poignant and insightful Dvar Torah about the story of the spies, after which they danced and rejoiced at a fun disco party! Noa loves to draw and creates wonderful lifelike depictions of animals. She especially enjoys Morah Leanne’s art classes and is lo ...

Secondary School, Bar and Bat Mitzvah News, Jewish Studies

Betay’avon! Our Year 5s enjoyed a delicious breakfast on Friday 18 June as a fun ending to their Hebrew unit about food. The students politely requested their food in Hebrew, using all their new vocabulary and they were served by their teachers and Israeli bachurim. While the Israeli music played, everyone sat at beautifully set tables and enjoyed their meal with their friend ...

Jewish Studies, Primary School

In Week 10, our Year 7s set off on a four-day camp with Mr Quelch, Morah Gunders-Hunt, Mr Lavi, the Tzevet and OKC Hadassa Solomon, marking the end of the Semester 1 weekly Bar and Bat Mitzvah classes. The students faced challenging conditions, including cold weather, and made the absolute best of it. They started off with orienteering and a hike. At the campsite they learned ...

Secondary School, Jewish Studies

The Year 4 students successfully completed a unit of work from the Torah program this term. At their siyum, they played bingo, matching and sequencing games using words they had studied and enjoyed some delicious treats. Kol hakavod, Year 4 students!  ...

Jewish Studies, Primary School

By Rebecca, Annael, Hila and Royie On Sunday 2 May, Year 11 and 12 Hebrew students participated in the annual Hebrew Camp. We departed from School to spend the morning wakeboarding at Perth Wake Park. We then returned to the campsite for an afternoon of fun activities and were joined by Year 10 Hebrew students for a ‘Survival’ program with the Tzevet. After enjoying a delicious ...

Jewish Studies, Secondary School

On Thursday 27 May, the Year 2 Torah Enrichment class students were excited to receive their very first Chumash from Mr Lawrence at their Kabbalat Chumash ceremony. Through song and educational games the students showed their proud parents the knowledge and skills they’ve picked up over the last three and a half years. Mazal Tov to our amazing Year 2s and a special thanks to Mo ...

Jewish Studies, Primary School