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By Adam Weinberger- Volume 27 Issue 4 Some students laugh when they hear the words ‘diversity’ and ‘JDS’ in the same sentence. As a junior who is starting to look at colleges, I chuckle along with them.Teacher Editorial- Volume 27 Issue 4 When examining the results of the recent Li- on’s Tale poll on academic honesty, it can be easy to get caught up in hyperbole. However, simply concluding that JDS students are unequivocal cheaters is both unfair to them and, more importantly, neglects larger issues of which cheating is a symptom.By Michael Morgenstern - Volume 27 Issue 3 I am writing as a JDS alumnus expressing interest in having The Lion’s Tale write an article about the JDS alumni serving in the Israeli Defense Forces. In my opinion the alumni who have served in the IDF are fulfilling the concept of Kiddush Hashem.By Emily Meister - Volume 27 Issue 3 I am currently a freshman at the University of Michigan. As a high school student I remember always hearing “college is a breeze after JDS!” Although JDS definitely provided me with a rigorous, challenging education, which has been very helpful in my adjustment to college, there is one area in which I feel my JDS education put me at a disadvantage: the lack of AP courses. By Dina Lamdany and Miriam Duffy - Volume 27 Issue 3 A few months ago the eleventh grade was privileged to be visited by Uzi Dayan, the nephew of one of Israel’s most famous military leaders, Moshe Dayan. His life and experiences are very relevant to our study of modern Israel, and it was an honor to meet him. © 2010 The Lion's Tale |