{"id":669,"date":"2019-06-14T06:12:02","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T06:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/politzyby.org\/?page_id=669"},"modified":"2024-02-06T11:17:53","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T11:17:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/politzyby.org\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Mission Statement<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The academic, social, emotional, and spiritual well-being of each child develops in a secure and encouraging environment so that the child will be able to meet challenges with faith, fortitude, and intelligence for years to come.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Safe, nurturing and focused on a Jewish education, experience academics rooted in Torah values<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Every Child<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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has the right to be educated and to receive a Torah-true Chinuch.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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We Believe<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\u00a0that all children are inherently good and want to make the right choices.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Every child<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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has the capacity to learn despite disabilities or challenges.<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u00a0should be included in all activities with appropriate support.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Administration\n<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Rabbi Meir Freund, General Studies Principal, Boys’ Division<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Rabbi Yochanan Eskenazi, Mashgiach<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. Shayna Malka Zeffren, Assistant Principal, Girls’ Division<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. Natalie Horowitz, Director of Operations\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. Miriam Gowar, Director of Development<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. Danielle Dudzic-Hansell, Director of Finance<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Dovid Schwartz, Special Needs Coordinator<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mrs. KB Beshansky, Early Childhood Director\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Elie Miller, President<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Robert Miller-Sobel, Vice President<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Rabbi Shalom Kamenetsky, Shlita<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Moshe Asiag<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. Gershon Bernhard<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Mr. Yehuda Glasser<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Rabbi Tuvia Goldstein<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Rabbi Shimon Shain<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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