By Sagan Shapiro ‘27
This year, Golda Och welcomed Rabbi Lindsay Goldman, a new Rabbi-in-Residence with a unique blend of a passion for teaching and a deep commitment to supporting students in their Judaic journey.
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By Arielle Karni ‘26
A young heroine in love. A “Nasty, Interesting man” A journey through the underworld. Powerful string, and countless plot twists. By Leo Milch ‘27
While everyone has been adjusting to the new school year at Golda Och, ten new high school students who transferred from the Idea School have been adapting to a different type of learning than they were used to. By Jesse Berkowitz ‘24
Starting on April 25th and running through June 18th, a stage adaptation of Don Bluth’s 1986 animated film “An American Tail” will be performed at the Children’s Theatre Company in Minneapolis, MN. By Marley Fischer ‘26
Mr. Kurzweil starts off his day at 5:30 in the morning. He eats a breakfast consisting of a muffin and either tea or coffee, and then makes his 45 minute to an hour drive to Golda Och Academy from his Staten Island, NY home. By Andrew Talpins ‘24
Protesters disrupted a multiethnic discussion on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at Tufts university, blasting music and hurling profanities and insults at both speakers. The campus police were called to remove the protesters, who fled before the police arrived. Afterwards, the program continued as normal. By Andrew Talpins ‘24
Jewish music producer Jack Antonoff won his 8th Grammy at the 65th Annual Grammy Awards this year. By Amber Fulop ‘26
A freshman at the University of Indiana, Alexis Fulop ‘22 graduated from Golda Och Academy after attending the school virtually her entire life. Being in a Jewish environment her entire schooling experience, Fulop has attempted to keep Judaism a core part of her life while attending college. However, she has had to endure bigotry along the way. By Marley Fischer ‘26
Alumnus Michael Lurie ‘21 is a sophomore at the University of Maryland. Lurie remains proud of and connected to his Jewish roots while navigating through a rise of antisemitism in college. By Rebecca Altmann ‘24
When Alex Beigelman started his freshman year at the University of Delaware, he joined the school’s Chabad, where he frequently attended Shabbat dinners and eventually became chairman of the Student Advisory Board. On August 25, 2020, heavy flames burst through the empty Chabad building, causing $75,000 in damage. Fire officials ruled that the fire was intentionally set. |