––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––What We Did

 

Sun Apr 14

• Reviewed Torah Service tefilot to lead for Inauguration

• Reviewed that people haven't done much with the Inauguration Torah readings yet

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Sun Apr 7

• Reviewed Haftarah blessings melodies

• Reviewed Torah trope phrase melodies

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Sun Mar 31

• Received B'nai Mitzvah Inauguration Torah readings

• Reviewed Haftarah blessings melodies

• Individual check-ins on April Haftarah readings

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Sun Mar 24

• Reviewed all tefilot for April Family Service leading

• Reviewed all Haftarah trope phrase melodies

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Sun Mar 17

• Reviewed Haftarah blessings

• Individual time working on April Haftarah, which became a class activity instead of individual due to behaviors

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Sun Mar 10

• Reviewed Ykum Purkan, Ein Keloheinu

• Reviewed Haftarah trope phrase melodies

• Individual time working on April Haftarah, which nearly several students took advantage of

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Sun Mar 3

• First look at El Adon, Ykum Purkan

• Reviewed Mizmor l'David, Aleinu

• Individual time working on April Haftarah

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Sun Feb 25

• Learned about Kaddishes

• Worked on Chatzi Kaddish (Torah Service)

• Reviewed Group 1&2 Haftarah trope melodies

• Individual time working on April Haftarah

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Sun Feb 11

• Received April Haftarah to chant, selected March tefilot to lead

• Super Bowl (of Haftarah melodies)

  • Forty-Niners: 32

  • Forty-Teners: 31

(an incredible late-game comeback)

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Sun Feb 4

• Rain

• Reviewed all tefilot to lead next Saturday

• Reviewed trope fundamentals – recognizing symbols by name, singing melodies by name

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Sun Jan 21

• Learned Aleinu and its purpose/meaning

• Individual time working on Haftarah readings for February, and check-ins

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Sun Jan 14

• Learned Ein Koleinu and Blessings Before Haftarah (melodies and meanings)

• Individual time working on Haftarah readings for February, and check-ins

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Sun Jan 7

• Reviewed all Haftarah trope phrase melodies

• Individual time working on Haftarah readings for February, and check-ins

 

Sun Dec 17

• Congratulated new Wall-of-Fame members for crediting all Torah Service tefilot

• Reviewed some Torah Service tefilot for January leading

• Reviewed learned Haftarah trope phrase melodies; added Zarka/Segol, Pazer, Telisha Ketana, Sakef Gadol

• Individual time working on Haftarah readings for February, and check-ins

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Sun Dec 10

• Received February Haftarah readings, got time to start working on

• Reviewed Haftarah group one trope phrase melodies, added Azla, Revi'i
• Received January tefilot to lead, reviewed most

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Sun Dec 3

• Reviewed upcoming schedule, process

• Introduced Haftarah, its source and purpose

• Introduced Haftarah group one trope phrase melodies

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Sun Nov 19

• Reviewed requested tefilot for leading at December Family Service, plus Aliyah blessings

• Went over how to Gabbai on Shabbat

• Worked individually or in pairs on December Torah readings

• Individual checkins with each student on their December Torah reading progress and next steps

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Sun Nov 12

• Reviewed requested tefilot to lead at December Family Service, plus Aliyah blessings.

• Worked individually or in pairs on December Torah readings

• Individual checkins with each student on their December Torah reading progress and next steps

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Sun Nov 5

• Reviewed tefilot to lead at December Family Service, by request.

• Reviewed Torah trope phrase melodies

• Paired up to work on December Torah readings.

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Sun Oct 29

• Reviewed tefilot to lead at November Family Service, and why we do each in the service.

• Paired up to work on December Torah readings.

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Sun Oct 22

• Reviewed tefilot to lead at November Family Service.

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Sun Oct 15

• Not nearly as much as planned, because behavior.

• Reviewed what worked for Family Service prep, what to improve.

• Received November tefilot, December Torah readings.

• Reviewed half of trope symbol recognition exercise.

• Reviewed tefilot in first half of Shabbat Torah Service for melody.

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Sun Oct 1

• Reviewed all seven tefilot in Shabbat Torah Service for melody and purpose.

• Attended first half of Torah Service in main congregation, for experience.

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Sun Sep 24

• Reviewed first three tefilot in Shabbat Torah Service (Ein Kamocha, Vayehi Binsoa, Bei Ana Racheitz) for melody and purpose.

• In-class exercise for trope symbol name recognition.

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Sun Sep 10

• Reviewed what Torah, Haftarah, and the Torah Service are, and are for.

• Reviewed Torah trope Group One

• Received binders, siddurs, and October Family Service opportunities