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Rabbi Yaakov Aichenbaum directed the Limudei Kodesh Resource Room in the Scranton Hebrew Day School from 2005-2014. In the fall of 2014, he moved to Baltimore to establish the Baltimore Limudei Kodesh Resource Room. He also maintains a private practice as an educational consultant and lecturer. He has presented workshops on various topics at national conventions as well as in individual schools.
He is the co-developer (together with Rabbi Dovid Freeman) of the “Laying the Foundation for a Lifetime of Learning Torah Independently” workshop series. Rabbi Aichenbaum and Rabbi Freeman are the authors THE LIST teacher’s manual and The Key to Chumash workbook series. Rabbi Aichenbaum is the developer of The Chumash Vocabulary Test©. This test is a diagnostic tool whose purpose is to assess individual and school-wide chumash vocabulary achievements.
Rabbi Aichenbaum has conducted extensive research about the subjects of vocabulary acquisition and retention, overlearning and automaticity theory, and the effective use of flashcards. He is also the creator and director of The Online Limudei Kodesh Resource Room where he provides remedial help for students who do not have local services available.
Rabbi Aichenbaum learned in Yeshivas Bais Moshe of Scranton and its Kollel for many years and he later earned his Master's degree in special education and in elementary education from Felician College. He also trained under the internationally known special education consultant, Rabbi Shaul Klein. Many of his projects including workshop videos can be found on chinuch.org.
He is the co-developer (together with Rabbi Dovid Freeman) of the “Laying the Foundation for a Lifetime of Learning Torah Independently” workshop series. Rabbi Aichenbaum and Rabbi Freeman are the authors THE LIST teacher’s manual and The Key to Chumash workbook series. Rabbi Aichenbaum is the developer of The Chumash Vocabulary Test©. This test is a diagnostic tool whose purpose is to assess individual and school-wide chumash vocabulary achievements.
Rabbi Aichenbaum has conducted extensive research about the subjects of vocabulary acquisition and retention, overlearning and automaticity theory, and the effective use of flashcards. He is also the creator and director of The Online Limudei Kodesh Resource Room where he provides remedial help for students who do not have local services available.
Rabbi Aichenbaum learned in Yeshivas Bais Moshe of Scranton and its Kollel for many years and he later earned his Master's degree in special education and in elementary education from Felician College. He also trained under the internationally known special education consultant, Rabbi Shaul Klein. Many of his projects including workshop videos can be found on chinuch.org.
Rabbi Dovid Freeman was the 2nd and 5th grade rebbi in the Scranton Hebrew Day School for sixteen years. In the fall of 2013, he moved to Monsey and he is now a fourth grade Rebbi in Yeshiva Beit Hillel of Passaic. He has developed innovative methods to teach chumash and gemara in order to ensure that students will acquire the core vocabulary that is needed for both subjects. He has also authored several workbooks on both chumash and gemara vocabulary. He has presented workshops on the subject of vocabulary acquisition at several national conferences and he has also been invited to share his methods at various yeshivas and schools.
He is the co-developer (together with Rabbi Yaakov Aichenbaum) of the “Laying the Foundation for a Lifetime of Learning Torah Independently” workshop series. Rabbi Freeman learned in the bais medrash and kollel of Yeshivas Bais Moshe in Scranton for many years before he started teaching in the Scranton Hebrew Day School.
He is the co-developer (together with Rabbi Yaakov Aichenbaum) of the “Laying the Foundation for a Lifetime of Learning Torah Independently” workshop series. Rabbi Freeman learned in the bais medrash and kollel of Yeshivas Bais Moshe in Scranton for many years before he started teaching in the Scranton Hebrew Day School.
