LG smart phones and LBJ. World War One stories and helicopter parenting. Snooki from “Jersey Shore” and pressure cookers. These aren’t prompts for story-writing…... Read More

Kesher Newton Hebrew School: Thinking about Hebrew School? Want your child to love being Jewish? Kesher Newton is a nationally-recognizedalternative to traditional Hebrew School, where children... Read More

Why would a bat, a chef, and a karate student all be shaving balloons at 4:45 in the afternoon on a Wednesday in mid-March? There... Read More

  Lots of schools talk about their great teachers, but we tend to think that ours are truly exceptional, and take a great deal of... Read More

  I don’t get out much.  That’s an understatement. I spend an inordinate amount of time each week doing a ridiculous number of things.  In... Read More

  A great deal of energy has been spent over the past two years on an attempt to increase Kesher Newton’s exposure in the community. ... Read More

  The Jewish History year is moving right along at Kesher Newton, and last week, our Shorashim (Kindergarten and 1st graders) got to experience the... Read More

  This week at Kesher Newton we held our annual Dreidel Tournament of Champions for our students.  Each child came to Kesher with a bag... Read More

Kesher Newton, a Jewish after-school program based in Newton Centre, has welcomed its largest student body this fall. Established as one of the nation’s most... Read More

  It's the history year at Kesher Newton in our Judaics classes; all of our students are engaged in a year-long sweeping and dramatic examination... Read More