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An Orthodox Rabbi is a spiritual leader and teacher within the Orthodox Jewish community. They provide religious guidance, lead prayer services, interpret Jewish law (Halacha), and offer pastoral care. Rabbis also conduct lifecycle events such as weddings, bar mitzvahs, and funerals. Many serve as educators, answering questions on Torah and Jewish traditions. Their role is deeply rooted in maintaining and transmitting Jewish law and values.

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HANC MS Morah Maternity Leave Replacement Needed

Hebrew Academy of Nassau County

West Hempstead, NY • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

HANC Middle School, a Modern Orthodox Co-ed Yeshiva on Long Island, is seeking an energetic and creative Morah as a maternity sub replacement to join our staff .

The classroom teacher will work collaboratively with other staff members to develop and motivate each student toward an awareness and understanding of the subject matter and/or skills needed to develop into mature, well rounded, responsible young adults. The teacher will establish positive rapport with students and will encourage them to develop skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed for future success.  Teachers are encouraged to participate in school-wide special events, shabbatonim, and programs outside of the regular school day.

If you would like to join a professional community that shares a passion for learning, apply today! To apply, send a CV and cover letter to  Principal Rabbi Elliot Hecht at rehecht@hanc.org