Rabbi Nachum Aaron Kutnowski grew up in Thornill, Ontario, Canada. He attended Yeshivas Eitz Chaim and Darchei Torah of Toronto. He continued his Jewish education in Eretz Yisrael at Derech Etz Chaim for a few years. He returned to Toronto and received an honors degree in English Literature from York University. After getting married, he became involved with the Kollel Ohr Yosef of Thornhill. After two years of working at a special educational school, he moved to Hamilton, Ontario and has been working as a Rebbi at the Hamilton Hebrew Academy for the past 7 years. He also founded the Hamilton Community Night Kollel. Next year, Rabbi Kutnowski will become the Head of Judaic Studies at the Halpern Akiva Academy in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Gems:
- No matter what age your students are, show them respect.
- People are more than the surface level that we see.
- Learn how to reach each student.
- It’s not what you teach, it’s how you teach it.
- Build relationships with your students.
- Your actions influence others.
- When you talk about G-d and pray, your students will see that.
- Make G-d real in our own lives.
- Keep it simple!
- Express our love of G-d.
- Educators are the messengers of the parents.
- Education is living and showing how we want our students to live.
- Continue to learn and grow.
- Discover importance of your role.
- Empower students to take their learning upon themselves.
- Give your students the skills to be independent.
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