Akiva School - Revision history

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 *[[Jake Wallis-Simons]]
 ==Funding==
-[[Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] |
+[[Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] | [[Jack Goldhill Charitable Trust]]
 ==Contact==

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 :Jewish values are exemplified through the school’s approach to tzedaka(charity). Each year pupils discuss and select three charities, both Jewish and non-Jewish. Charities sponsored include [[Cancer Research UK]], [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] and ‘[[My Israel]]’. In addition, the school encourages pupils and their families to take part in Jewish communal initiatives, such as ‘[[Mitzvah Day]].’<ref name="2018BoDreport"/>
 =Donors=
 [[The Akiva School Foundation]] raises funds by promoting charitable activities amongst the parents of pupiles attending the [[Akiva Primary School]] and encourages them to donate to support the activities of the school. According to the accounts for a small company submitted by [[The Akiva School Foundation]] submitted on the 11 Jan 2024, the following donors had contributed to the school:

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-[[akiva School]] is a Zionist Jewish school in London.  It is run by [[The Akiva School Foundation]].
+[[Akiva School]] is a Zionist Jewish school in London.  It is run by [[The Akiva School Foundation]].
 'Akiva opened in 1981 as a one-form independent (fee-paying) school in a three-storey former convent school building on the Manor House site in Finchley, North West London, which was part of the [[Sternberg Centre for Judaism]]. The Sternberg Centre for Judaism  is the largest Jewish communal site in Western Europe and houses a number of organisations, including  the [[Leo Baeck College]] (which trains Progressive rabbis and teachers), the [[New North London (Masorti) Synagogue]] and the headquarters of the [[Movement for Reform Judaism]].'<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20230103120956/https://www.akivaschool.org/Introduction/</ref>
 ==Zionist school==
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 :Jewish values are exemplified through the school’s approach to tzedaka(charity). Each year pupils discuss and select three charities, both Jewish and non-Jewish. Charities sponsored include [[Cancer Research UK]], [[Great Ormond Street Hospital]] and ‘[[My Israel]]’. In addition, the school encourages pupils and their families to take part in Jewish communal initiatives, such as ‘[[Mitzvah Day]].’<ref name="2018BoDreport"/>
 ==Funding==
 [[Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] |

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−		+	[[akiva School]] is a Zionist Jewish school in London. It is run by [[The Akiva School Foundation]].

	'Akiva opened in 1981 as a one-form independent (fee-paying) school in a three-storey former convent school building on the Manor House site in Finchley, North West London, which was part of the [[Sternberg Centre for Judaism]]. The Sternberg Centre for Judaism is the largest Jewish communal site in Western Europe and houses a number of organisations, including the [[Leo Baeck College]] (which trains Progressive rabbis and teachers), the [[New North London (Masorti) Synagogue]] and the headquarters of the [[Movement for Reform Judaism]].'<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20230103120956/https://www.akivaschool.org/Introduction/</ref>		'Akiva opened in 1981 as a one-form independent (fee-paying) school in a three-storey former convent school building on the Manor House site in Finchley, North West London, which was part of the [[Sternberg Centre for Judaism]]. The Sternberg Centre for Judaism is the largest Jewish communal site in Western Europe and houses a number of organisations, including the [[Leo Baeck College]] (which trains Progressive rabbis and teachers), the [[New North London (Masorti) Synagogue]] and the headquarters of the [[Movement for Reform Judaism]].'<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20230103120956/https://www.akivaschool.org/Introduction/</ref>

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 ==Funding==
 [[Lewis Family Charitable Trust]] |
 ==Notes==
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		+	On the school website from 2018:
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	:The school has a strong affiliation to Israel. Akiva School is proud of its Zionist ethos. Knowledge of and a love of Israel permeate the formal and informal curriculum, usually culminating in a 10-day trip to Israel in Year 6. Israel’s Independence Day is a highlight of the year, and celebrations are organised primarily by the Hebrew Department and Israeli parents at the school.<ref name="2018BoDreport">https://web.archive.org/web/20230103121416/https://www.akivaschool.org/docs/AkivaPrimary2018.pdf</ref>		:The school has a strong affiliation to Israel. Akiva School is proud of its Zionist ethos. Knowledge of and a love of Israel permeate the formal and informal curriculum, usually culminating in a 10-day trip to Israel in Year 6. Israel’s Independence Day is a highlight of the year, and celebrations are organised primarily by the Hebrew Department and Israeli parents at the school.<ref name="2018BoDreport">https://web.archive.org/web/20230103121416/https://www.akivaschool.org/docs/AkivaPrimary2018.pdf</ref>