To foster an appreciation of the Hebrew language, and the ties to the Jewish People and Israel via the Hebrew language. Hey classes meet once a week on Sundays, only. Kabbalat Torah classes meet on Monday evenings, as well. This group of enthusiasts meets Sunday mornings for 1 hours and has great projects, terrific field trips and dynamite discussions. Grade Unless otherwise noted, all Religious School Classes are held on Sunday mornings.
Students develop a feeling of pride in being Jewish.
Through arts and crafts, music, stories, cooking and library time, we help them feel the joy of being Jewish. A formal welcome and Consecration of Kindergarten Students takes place each year around the holiday of Simchat Torah. Our 1 st Graders learn bible stories and Jewish holidays through arts, crafts, role play dramatics, games and music. Our teachers use their rollicking classrooms to give the children a loving orientation to Judaism through what a synagogue is. Special units on protecting the earth, the Mitzvot of Jewish life and an active fieldtrip to explore comparative Judaism.