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A Blessing for the Night Before School Starts

This blessing can be read the night before the first day of school, or the morning of… A Back to School Blessing for 2019-2020 Tomorrow our family goes back to school. While we are sad that summer break is coming

Micah Lapidus August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 Daily Life, Education, Prayer Read more

Life Lessons from The American Hebrew Academy

  I recently spent a beautiful Shabbat with the students and faculty of The American Hebrew Academy in Greensboro, NC. It was a wonderful experience for me and I am so grateful to have had a chance to meet the

Micah Lapidus December 11, 2017 Education, Life Lessons, scholar in residence Read more

Thoughts from the Rabbi of a Jewish Startup

  This July marked the beginning of my 9th year serving as the rabbi of an amazing Jewish Startup. The funny thing is, it’s only in the last couple of months that I realized that I am, in fact, the

Micah Lapidus December 20, 2016December 20, 2016 Education Read more

“You ain’t gonna learn what you don’t wanna know.”

Today I’m wearing my Grateful Dead yarmulke. That’s because this morning we had our annual Rock Shabbat at The Davis Academy. So when the time came to pick a quote for #BlogAMonth I instantly knew that I could turn to

Micah Lapidus December 9, 2016 Education, Music Read more

Mission from God

Looking back over pictures from my most recent Davis Academy Israel Trip I stumbled upon this one. It’s from the teacher break room at The Nili School in Zichron Yaakov. I just love the juxtaposition.  

Micah Lapidus November 18, 2016November 14, 2016 Education Read more

Discovering Our Voices

This month’s #BlogaMonth prompt asks us to pick an issue that we are passionate about as educators. When I read the prompt I instantly knew the topic I’d choice: helping students discover their voice. Each of us is blessed with

Micah Lapidus October 13, 2016October 12, 2016 Education Read more

Back to School

I’m writing these words from my middle school office at The Davis Academy, Atlanta’s Reform Jewish Day School. And as I write, I can hear activity all around me. Chairs being moved in the classroom above me. The Front Desk

Micah Lapidus September 19, 2016 Education Read more

A Daily Miracle

  Today was the first day of pre-planning for the faculty and staff of The Davis Academy. A number of us “report” to Davis year-round, but the majority of our faculty came “back to school” today energized from a well-deserved

Micah Lapidus August 8, 2016August 10, 2016 Daily Life, Education, Poetry Read more

Thoughts for the 2016-2017 School Year

As a rabbi, Jewish day school administrator, and parent of a rising kindergartener and preschooler, I found myself eagerly anticipating the start of the 2016-2017 school year. Here are some thoughts that are on my mind during this great season

Micah Lapidus August 3, 2016August 4, 2016 Education Read more

Will you still love me tomorrow?

Last month my wife, Rabbi Loren Filson Lapidus, and I saw “Beautiful” at the Fox Theatre here in Atlanta. The show captivated me because, like Carol King, I’m a songwriter/composer. The creative tension  writing incredibly personal music that is then

Micah Lapidus July 10, 2016July 5, 2016 Daily Life, Education, People, Relationships Read more
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