The Religious School has a certified special education teacher on staff to work with classified children outside of regular class hours. Barbara Goldstein Jewish Education for Special Children offers religious education to children with special needs from all streams of Judaism. The program services children with a wide range of disabilities. Curriculum includes Jewish holidays, mitzvot, synagogue participation, Jewish life skills, Hebrew reading and language, art and music. Instruction is individualized.
Staff includes trained special education teachers, classroom assistants, therapists and volunteers.
Classes are available Sunday mornings, Monday and Tuesday afternoons. 385 Howland Ave. This program provides a supplementary religious school program for children with learning disabilities. It provides instruction in basic Judaism and Hebrew reading while helping prepare children for their Bar or Bat Mitzvah. Students with special learning needs are placed in regular classrooms, but receive individualized attention when needed.