The Brandeis School of San Francisco, the Glossary
The Brandeis School of San Francisco, or Brandeis, is an independent, co-educational, Jewish day school for students in kindergarten through eighth grade, located in the Park Merced neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States.[1]
Table of Contents
33 relations: Association football, Basketball, Blue, California, Catholic Youth Organization, Charlee Minkin, Congregation Beth Sholom, Cross country running, Eighth grade, Gym, Jewish prayer, Jews, Kindergarten, List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, Louis Brandeis, Mixed-sex education, Parkmerced, San Francisco, Penny war, Private school, Rafael Mandelman, Robert Marquis, Ron Lieber, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, San Rafael, California, Sukkot, Supreme Court of the United States, The New York Times, Track and field, Tzedakah, Volleyball, White, Yosemite National Park.
- Schools in San Francisco
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Basketball
Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular court, compete with the primary objective of shooting a basketball (approximately in diameter) through the defender's hoop (a basket in diameter mounted high to a backboard at each end of the court), while preventing the opposing team from shooting through their own hoop.
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Blue
Blue is one of the three primary colours in the RYB colour model (traditional colour theory), as well as in the RGB (additive) colour model.
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California
California is a state in the Western United States, lying on the American Pacific Coast.
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Catholic Youth Organization
Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) is an international Catholic youth movement founded by Bishop Bernard Sheil in Chicago in 1930.
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Charlee Minkin
Charlee Minkin (born November 13, 1981) is an American Olympic judoka.
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Congregation Beth Sholom
Congregation Beth Sholom is a Conservative Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 301 14th Avenue, in San Francisco, California, in the United States.
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Cross country running
Cross country running is a sport in which teams and individuals run a race on open-air courses over natural terrain such as dirt or grass.
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Eighth grade
Eighth grade (also 8th Grade or Grade 8) is the eighth year of formal or compulsory education in the United States of America.
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Gym
A gym, short for gymnasium (gymnasiums or gymnasia), is an indoor venue for exercise and sports.
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Jewish prayer
Jewish prayer (תְּפִילָּה,; plural; tfile, plural תּפֿלות; Yinglish: davening from Yiddish דאַוון 'pray') is the prayer recitation that forms part of the observance of Rabbinic Judaism.
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Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
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Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.
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List of justices of the Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest-ranking judicial body in the United States.
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Louis Brandeis
Louis Dembitz Brandeis (November 13, 1856 – October 5, 1941) was an American lawyer who served as an associate justice on the Supreme Court of the United States from 1916 to 1939.
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Mixed-sex education
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.
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Parkmerced, San Francisco
Parkmerced is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California.
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Penny war
A penny war is a fundraising competition where two or more groups collect coins and bills in an effort to score points based on the amount and denomination collected.
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Private school
A private school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a public school.
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Rafael Mandelman
Rafael Mandelman (born October 17, 1973) is an American attorney and politician currently serving on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, representing District 8.
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Robert Marquis
Robert Marquis (1927 – January 3, 1995) was a German-born American architect and academic known for his socially conscious architecture.
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Ron Lieber
Ron Lieber (born 1971) is an American journalist for The New York Times, where he writes the "Your Money" column.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a region of California surrounding and including the San Francisco Bay.
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San Rafael, California
San Rafael (Spanish for "St. Raphael") is a city and the county seat of Marin County, California, United States.
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Sukkot
Sukkot is a Torah-commanded holiday celebrated for seven days, beginning on the 15th day of the month of Tishrei.
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Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Track and field
Athletics (or track and field in the United States) is a sport that includes athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills.
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Tzedakah
Tzedakah (צְדָקָה ṣədāqā) is a Hebrew word meaning "righteousness", but commonly used to signify charity.
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Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net.
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White
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue).
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Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park is a national park in California.
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See also
Schools in San Francisco
- American Conservatory Theater
- California School for the Deaf, Fremont
- Circus Center
- Clown Conservatory
- German International School of Silicon Valley
- Gordon J. Lau Elementary School
- Hamlin School
- Katherine Delmar Burke School
- Kinmon Gakuen
- Proof School
- San Francisco Day School
- San Francisco Japanese School
- Shelton Studios
- The Brandeis School of San Francisco
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brandeis_School_of_San_Francisco