TA’s Nishmasi Program Encourages Responsible Use of Technology

Earlier this year, TA Elementary School initiated the Nishmasi program. Participating students committed to not owning their own internet capable device and to not use technology for entertainment purposes on Monday-Thursday. Additionally, parents of participating students committed to ensuring that all devices their son may have access to are appropriately filtered and that they will […]

Silence

Rabbi Azriel Hauptman Awkward silence. The dreaded fear of all humans engaged in conversation. This is what you fear the most during a date, a job interview, or any other important conversation. Humans fear that silence so much that researchers have found that the average time between people taking turns talking in a conversation is […]