Teacher Profile: Mrs. Zeffren- Ida Crown’s Renaissance Woman

 By Hannah Rothner-

Whether you are a freshman in her Navi class, a sophomore in her JH class, a junior working with her for Student to Student, or a senior who is helping her plan the Senior Shabbaton, chances are you know Mrs. Zeffren. 

Getting to Know Mrs. Gold

By Sarah Friedman-

    I had the privilege of interviewing Mrs. Gold, a new member of Ida Crown staff. Here is a glimpse of our conversation:

New Faculty Members Join ICJA Staff

By Simone Miller-

Ida Crown welcomes two new members to its staff this year: Julie Avner and Yehudah Meyers. 

Ms. Avner will be the new social worker-- a job that was previously filled by Shuli Tsadok. Ms. Avner has been passionate about art and counseling from a young age. She attended art programs over the summer while in high school, and she took AP Psychology as a senior, which sparked her interest in counseling. 

Four Questions With a Department Chair

By Max Miller-

This week, we interviewed Ms. Sennett, the head of the history department and ICJA’s Israel Advocacy Club, one of the largest clubs in the school.

4 Questions With Mrs. Gottlieb

By Max Miller-

This week, we interviewed Mrs. Gottlieb, who has taken over for Mr. Newman as the chair of the science department.

New Professionals Join the ICJA Faculty

By Melinda Burgin

ICJA hired many new professionals for the 2019-2020 school year.

Rabbi Barry Robinson, Beloved Teacher, Passes Away at 73

By Jacob Miller-

Rabbi Barry Robinson passed away this Rosh Hashanah, on September 10th, at the age of 73.

Rabbi Stromer and Rabbi Sprung Join Talmud and Bible Departments

By Gadi Kalman-

As the new year approaches, Ida Crown welcomes two new Rabbeim to its staff: Rabbi Mayer Simcha Stromer and Rabbi Yitzy Sprung.