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How to...
100
the French commentators we studied last year?
Who are Rashi and Rashbam
100
Class supplies I need to bring
What are a binder with paper, notes, pen, pencil and eraser?
100
This is what happens if my phone comes out during class
what is spend the day with Pat
100
It counts for 20% of the final grade
What are midterms & finals
100
the best way to contact me
What is emailing dsiff@juno.com, Definitely NOT calling my voicemail?
200
the 2 Spanish Commentators from the 12th & 13th century we are studying this year
Who are Ibn Ezra and Nahmanides
200
How we should talk to and about each other
What is sensitively and generously?
200
The kind of food i have to put away
what is noisy food
200
They can happen at any time and count toward the 35% summative assessment grade
What are quizzes?
200
This is I find homework assignments
What is schoology?
300
the sections of the Torah will we be studying
Tower of Bavel, Akeida, Cain and Abel
300
What you do if you have a problem with another student and can't find a nice way to address not with them.
What is come to the teacher to discuss addressing the issue.
300
The number of students who may go to the restroom at any time
One
300
What can I expect when we are assigned a bekiut reading?
Bekiut quizzes
300
Where I can find the cheating policy, attendance policy, and dress code
What is the student handbook
400
the books we are covering in bekiut
most of the books in ketuvim
400
A love song in the Bible, interpreted variously as depicting the Jewish people's relationship with god, the individual's relationship, or just a love song
What is the Song of Songs
400
Studying Torah and growing as human beings
Why are we here?
400
They count toward 35% of my grade and happen at the end of units
What are tests and projects
400
A 12c Spanish commentator who learned Arabic Grammar, travelled around Europe, and had a Philosophical conception of God, and according to some scholars believed the Torah was written centuries later than the revelation at Mt Sinai.
Who is Ibn Ezra
500
It shows you where the desks should be set when you come in
What is the blue tape on the floor
500
This week's parsha.
What is Ekev.
500
You won't need it in class except for specific situations
What is an iPad
500
it counts toward 5% of my grade, and is an automatic point unless I lose it
What is the Behavior/Participation grade
500
A 13c Spanish Commentator who had exposure to mysticism, which he utilizes in his Biblical interpretation
Who is Ramban