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The Boiling Point

Shalhevet news online: When we know it, you'll know it

The Boiling Point

Letter to the Editor and response: Michigan professors open new front in academic boycott of Israel

February 26, 2019

To Whom it May Concern, The article entitled “Michigan profs open new front in academic boycott of Israel” has a few errors....

Letter to the Editor: Fairness Imposes Penalties for Missing Davening

February 25, 2019

As a former faculty member and advisor to the Fairness Committee at Shalhevet, I think the Fairness Committee has always been...

Letter to the Editor: Respect JCC aerobics

September 19, 2015
The Boiling Point is informative, professional, well-written and edited, and deserves the awards it has received.

Letter to the Editor: There was never a morgue, but there was a crematorium

June 11, 2014

To the Editor: I read Michael Petrella's letter ["There Was No Morgue," March issue] with amusement regarding the morgue at...

Former Shalhevet history teacher Michael Petrella, left, now teaches at the Buckley School in Encino.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: There was no morgue

February 25, 2014

Dear Editor: Although my name may not be familiar to the current student staff of the Boiling Point, your advisor should remember...

Letters: Rabbi Segal addresses Color War breakout ruse

Letters: Rabbi Segal addresses Color War breakout ruse

April 27, 2012

This letter was sent to the Shalhevet community and separately to the Boiling Point Editorial Board by Head of School Rabbi Ari...

Don’t publish college acceptances

April 9, 2012

To the Editor: I just received the list of college acceptances to be updated again. As a parent, I strongly object to...

Kudos for reaching out

December 23, 2011

To the Editor: First of all, I wanted to thank you for sending me a copy of the article you wrote in which I was quoted. Aside...

UCLA has everything that an Orthodox student needs

December 23, 2011

To the Editor: We recently encountered the article published in The Boiling Point last year (October 2010), exploring Jewish...

Inaccurate photo captions can have huge consequences

November 4, 2011

To the Editor: I must compliment the Boiling Point team on an excellent recent edition.  The articles were well written and...

Don’t ask girls to leave their minyan

October 9, 2011

Dear Shalhevet Boiling Point, I am extremely confused by the school’s decision not to allow women to carry the Torah during...

Don’t ask girls to leave their minyan

By Jenny Newman '11
October 9, 2011

Dear Shalhevet Boiling Point, I am extremely confused by the school’s decision not to allow women to carry the Torah during...

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