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Torah Day School of Dallas instills in each student the following values:
Love of Torah study for its own sake and a desire to make Torah study a part of daily life.
Derech Eretz: treating others and speaking about others with respect and dignity, thus creating a caring, moral community.
A strong sense of ethics, so that character development is seen as an integral part of being Jewish.
A sense of Kedushah (Holiness) regarding speech, action, thought and dress.
Ahavas Yisroel: love and respect for each and every Jew and the Jewish people as a whole.
Love for Israel.
Respect and reverence for Torah scholars, past and present.
Respect for the Halachic process, whereby Orthodox Rabbis are consulted before decisions relating to Halachic issues are made.
JUDAIC STUDIES DEPARTMENT
All Judaic teachers are highly qualified graduates of Orthodox institutions. They exhibit a child-centered, nurturing, and professional approach. They are outstanding role models. All Judaic teachers are personally committed to Torah observance and have a religious philosophy consistent with that of the school. The rigorous Judaic curriculum prepares students to succeed in demanding programs at various institutions of higher Jewish learning.
GENERAL STUDIES DEPARTMENT
The school employs highly qualified and degreed general studies faculty. Teachers exhibit a child-centered, nurturing, and professional approach and are outstanding role models for our children. Our school provides its students with an intensive state-of-the-art general studies program which equips them with the skills, knowledge, and desire to go on to higher education at the school of their choice.
THE STATE OF ISRAEL
The State of Israel and its establishment is a significant and positive historical development. The curriculum includes the study of Israel’s history, land, and people, and promotes our homeland as the ideal place for Jews to live. Programs for Yom Ha’azmaut and Yom Yerushalayim are used as an opportunity to express appreciation to G-d for the gift of the State of Israel.
BOYS’ AND GIRLS’ EDUCATION
A rigorous and challenging Judaic program is offered to all students with variations in certain areas in accordance with Jewish tradition. Girls and boys are taught in separate classes for both general studies and Judaic studies beginning in the first grade.
THE RABBINIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE
The Headmaster is a dynamic educator with outstanding credentials and is an Orthodox Rabbi. The Rabbinic Advisory Committee, comprised of local Orthodox Rabbis, will be a resource for the Headmaster.
OUTREACH
Torah Day School of Dallas is committed to teaching the Jewish value of Ahavas Yisroel (love for every Jew) and its application in everyday living. We teach the responsibility of caring for the spiritual and physical well-being of all Jews. Torah Day School of Dallas creates an atmosphere of acceptance and love for all Jews and represents Torah Judaism to the larger community with pride.
TDSD admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin |