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Rudlin
Torah Academy is a Jewish Day School serving Jewish
youth of all backgrounds in grades K-8, girls in
grades 9-12 through its high school division Shaarei
Torah of Richmond, and boys in grades 9-12 through
its high school division, Yeshiva
of Virginia.
Located in Richmond's West End, the Rudlin Torah
Academy offers a quality education in both Jewish
studies and traditional academic subjects.
Celebrating 45 years of excellence in education.
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read our mission statement...
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The book of Esther tells us that the Jews of Shushan celebrated their deliverance from Haman by sending gifts — called Shalach Manot — to one another. Today, this mode of sharing the joy of Purim is one of the central mitzvot of the holiday.
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order...
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| Run-A-Latke |
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RTA held it's
3rd annual 5K Run-a-Latke race on December 11, 2011.
The race was a huge success, with more
runners than in either of the previous
years. Thank you to all of our
Run-a-Latke sponsors and runners for
helping us support such a great
cause. Without you, we would have
just sat around eating donuts!
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| Chesed
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Rudlin Torah Academy
honored Debra Gardner and Nathan and Nannette Shor with the 2011 Chesed
Awards on June 12th at the Weinstein JCC.
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here to read about the banquet...
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Calendar of Events |
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here to download the current RTA/STOR/YVA
calendars...
Click
here for the Yeshiva Shabbos Schedule...
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| Congratulations
to the 2011 Graduates |
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Click
here to view the Rudlin Torah Academy,
Yeshiva of Virginia, and Shaarei Torah
graduates of the Class of 2011.
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from Israel Tribute Cards |
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Honor your friends and family with a Tribute donation to
RTA. Designed by the students of RTA, these beautiful Flowers from Israel Tribute Cards can be sent throughout the year. RTA will send an acknowledgement card to an honoree or to the family of someone you wish to remember with a special gift.
Contributions will be acknowledged monthly in the V’ahavta, RTA’s weekly newsletter.
 
Click here to make a secure donation to RTA. Or you can
Click here
to download the flier and mail or fax it to RTA. Individual cards are a minimum donation of $10.00.
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RTA Student Council – Ready to Roll Pictured are the newly elected officers of RTA’s Student Council for the 2011-12 school year: Back: Shiffy Rubin, Nissim Cantor, Assistant Principal Mrs. Cathy Klosenberg Middle: Matthew Cantor, Jacob Zedd Front: Hudi Bart, Ariela Press
RTA Alumnae Receive Multiple Honors RTA alumnae Ellie and Samantha Winkelmann (l. to r.) earned honors and recognition in the J.R. Tucker French Immersion Program. Samantha received the prestigious Jefferson Book Award from UVA, and was inducted into the National Honor Society. Ellie was inducted as Class President for the third consecutive year and also earned the school’s Spanish I Award for highest GPA.
Click here for more... RTA and Yeshiva of Virginia Alumnus Ari Lewis Scores Megahit! It's another Chanukah miracle: a small group of Jewish men defy the odds and emerge victorious. The Maccabeats, 14 current and former students from Yeshiva University. Their hit song "Candlelight," a take-off on Taio Cruz's "Dynamite," has gone viral and reached over almost four million hits on YouTube.
The Maccabeats are everywhere these days. The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, CNN.
Click here for more... RTA Librarian Wins First Prize in Virginia Rudlin Torah Academy’s new librarian, Wendy Lusk, was recently awarded first prize and a $1000 grant for the Virginia Educational Media Association/Follett “Weed and Feed” grant. The award was given at VEMA’s fall conference in Hampton, where school librarians from across Virginia came together to learn, share, and network.
Click here for more... RTA Student Wins 2010 Private School Regional Spelling Bee Asher Ackman, an 8th grade student at RTA, won the regional private school spelling bee sponsored by the Richmond Times Dispatch. As winner of the region, Asher represented Richmond at the state level of the competition, held at the Library of Virginia.
RTA Alumna Makes Excellence A Habit RTA graduate Juliana Moskowitz, a rising junior at JR Tucker’s Spanish Immersion Program, was awarded the honor of Outstanding Spanish Immersion Sophomore at The Center for World Languages for the 2009-10 school year.
This makes two in a row for Juliana, who was recognized last year as the program’s Outstanding Freshman!
Strong Performance by YVA in $100,000 Stock Market Challenge for 2009-10 YVA had an impressive showing in its inaugural participation in the Yeshiva University - Sy Syms School of Business $100,000.00 Stock Market Challenge. Over 160 teams from 36 schools nationwide participated in this competition, and YVA had three teams finish in the Top 20, with the highest placing at #6 overall.
The competition consisted of each student team managing an imaginary $100,
Click here for more... Rabbi Klestzick Serves as Chairman for National Convention of Jewish Educators RTA’s Principal, Rabbi Hal Klestzick, recently served as Chairman of the 2010 National Convention of Torah Umesorah, the National Society for Hebrew Day Schools. Torah Umesorah is the largest organization of Jewish schools in the United States, serving over 700 schools with more than 150,000 students.
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In June 2009, an article was
written in the Richmond Times Dispatch,
and a news video was recorded about The
Benjamin & Lillian Rochkind Yeshiva of
Virginia.

Click
here to view the article and the video
from the Richmond Times Dispatch...
Click
here to view the dedication video -
Part 1
Click
here to view the dedication video -
Part 2
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Manna From Heaven
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Rudlin Torah Academy’s
Kosher
Cookbook
Retailing for $29.95, this easy-to-use cookbook
features over 300 recipes.
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here for the press release...
Click
here to read the testimonials...
To Place Your
Order...
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if you are a Virginia resident
and would like to
pick up your book at RTA. |
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if you are a Virginia resident
and would like
us to ship your book to you. |
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if you are not a Virginia resident. |
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| eCashier
Payment Options |
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Click
here to find out more information on
our FACTS payment options program.
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| Giving to RTA Just Got Easier |
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Click
here to make secure online contributions to the Rudlin Torah Academy Building Fund, Endowment Fund or High Holiday
Appeal.
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A Beneficiary Agency of the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond.
This page was last
updated on Thursday, February 02, 2012
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