Event Detail

8th Grade JAG Talks (TED style Talks)

Zoom Meeting ID: 966-5619-3196
7:00PM: Dial into ZOOM ID: 966-5619-3196. All parents, students and visitors dial into a ZOOM session for a brief whole group presentation led by Geoff Agnor, Doug Hinko and Katherine Cantwell. Following this whole group presentation, you will have a choice of which topic you want to participate in. Below is a list of students, their topics and the zoom ID. This information will also be provided at the whole-group event.
 
7:15PM: We will break into 6 virtual rooms.  Each room will have 7 JAG Talks. Participants have a choice as to which room they would like to visit.
Main Stage (a collection of JAG Talks from various topics)
Political Advocacy
Issues surrounding Israel
Health & Wellness
Environmental Concerns
Poverty, Hunger & Homelessness
 
The Jag Talks will be about 5-6 minutes each and there will be an opportunity for Questions & Answers following each talk.
 
Now, we present to you our list of speakers and topics:
 
Room One-  Mainstage (A collection from various topics)
Zoom ID: 966-5619-3196
Gaby Terech- When children are dying you are buying.
Sienna Shapiro- Settling the Score
Alexa Chaim- Adolescents Today
Jordan Lari- The Voiceless and Invisible, but Not Helpless
Misha Tome- Embracing who your child is
Leyla Parsi- How Using Plastic Could end the Human Race
Shirli Szew- Our Heroes and Their Struggles
Jonah Monempour- The Crippling Problem Facing Jews in Europe
 
 
Room Two- Political Advocacy:
Zoom ID:923-813-8363
Korin Silberberg- Do You Love Your Dog?
Liora Ginzburg- Can Chess Give us Insights on other inequalities?
Isabelle Elias- His or Hers
Gabriella Judaken- Learning How to Converse
Arielle Elias- How Valuable Is It?
Kalee Green- Why Hate Love?
 
Room Three- Israel Advocacy:
Zoom ID: 332-516-9614
Jojo Novinbakht- Two Sides Becoming One
Kylee Harel- What's so bad about defending yourself?
Aaron Dayan- Schooled in Hate
Shirah Azrad- The Truth Behind the Border
Alex Kekst- The Fight For Our Lives.
Rena Nissanoff- All Great And Precious Things Are Lonely
Maya Burstyn- Not Everything Is As It Seems
 
Room Four- Environmental Issues:
Zoom ID: 215-945-6359
Asher Green- Ignoring melting ice is like rolling dice
Max Danielpour- We are eating our clothes
Samantha Zide- Takes Your Breath Away
Ilan August- You can help save the world
Oren Farahnik- You can help.
Caleb Mamos- Water in Peril, People in Crisis
Joshua Soroudi- Clean Underwater Ecosystem
 
Room Five- Health & Wellness:
Zoom ID: 556-578-8789
Adam Hayavi- how to pollute your body
Bari LeBari- Kids can do Calculus but can not do a Push Up
Liana Soroudi- The Simple Truth
Noah Refoua- The Path to a Healthier Life.
Sabrina Barlava- Toys as Medicine
Justin Rostami- "Stopping Loneliness From Prevailing"
Asher Zamir- Are you Active?
 
Room Six- Poverty & Hunger:
Zoom ID: 210-793-1707
Ryan Khorsandi- The side of homelessness we should all know about
Ariella Nassir- Pt. Two of the Hunger Games
Sami Brous-Light- No Place Like Home
Adam Feiz- Is Loss of Food a Problem?
Hallie Reiss- Everyone Needs an Education
Noah Araghi- While we are Chilling at Home, Others struggle to make a living for themselves
Daniella Chaim- Have a Sole
 
 
We hope to see you  there!
 
Doug Hinko- Director of Innovation & Curriculum Integration
Geoff Agnor- Middle School Director
Katherine Cantwell- Middle School Faculty
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Sinai Akiba Academy is a private Jewish day school in Los Angeles, serving students in Early Childhood through Grade 8. We also offer a variety of parenting classes and programs for children through our Parenting Center. A Sinai Temple school.

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