5770 / 2010 The 7th Annual
Jewish Heritage Contest
KICKS OFF!
Calling all teachers, parents and budding
student writers! Welcome to our essay contest!
Now in its 7th year.
Our goal is to encourage middle school students
to explore Jewish life, through learning about
our history, religion and culture.
Entries are judged on innovative research,
originality of thought and quality of writing.
This year's writing categories are:
- Creative Writing
- True Story: Personal or Family
- Research
- Poetry
Submission Deadline: April 9, 2010
Winners announced by May 17, 2010
Cash prizes in each category:
- First place: $100
- Second place: $50
- Third place: $25
- Winner's teacher honorarium: $50
See Rules for complete contest information.
For more information contact:
admin@JewishHeritageContest.com
The Jewish Heritage Contest is an annual project of Torah Atlanta A Jewish Outreach Organization
Visit: www.TorahAtlanta.com
Rick Halpern Director, Torah Atlanta
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Jewish Heritage Contest
THANK YOU TO OUR 2009 PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS
ASHAR - Monsey, NY * Bornblum Solomon Schechter, Memphis, TN
* Bruriah Junior High, Elizabeth, NJ * Eleanor Kolitz Academy, San
Antonio, TX * Emek Hebrew Academy, Sherman Oaks, CA * Gush
Etzion Regional School, Alon Shvut, Israel * Harkam Hillel Hebrew
Academy, Beverly Hills, CA * Kadima Heschel West MS, West Hills,
CA * Maimonides Hebrew Day, Albany, NY * Maimonides School,
Brookline, MA * Ramaz Middle School, New York, NY * Solomon
Schechter, St. Louis, MO * Solomon Schechter, Newton, MA *
Solomon Schechter, West Orange, NJ * The Davis Academy,
Atlanta, GA * The Hebrew Day School, Maitland, FL * Torah Day
School of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA * Yavne High School, Cleveland, OH
* Yeshiva Shaarei Tzion, Piscataway, NJ * Yeshivat Rambam,
Baltimore, MD * 1 Home-schooled Student, Baltimore, MD
“We are fortunate - how good is our portion, how pleasant our lot, and how beautiful our heritage!” -The Siddur
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