The Jewish Heritage School

@ Congregation Habonim

  • www.JewishHeritageSchool.com

School Program

Our school is open to young people in grades 1 through 6.  The program offers Judaic studies, Hebrew language learning and Jewish music class. We design our programs to ensure that young people develop strong and positive relationships with Jewish learning and Jewish educators.

hebrew school application form 2011-2012
2011-2012-school-calendar DRAFT

Sunday Mornings
9:30am – 12:00pm
Grades 1 through 6


Curriculum Outline


  JUDAIC STUDIES
Grade 1
  • Holidays – basic rituals, foods and customs
  • Shabbat – rituals, Shabbat boxes, Kabbalat Shabbat liturgy
  • Aggadah – Chasidic Stories, Chelm Stories, Talmudic stories
Grade 2
  • Torah Narratives – Genesis
  • Mitzvot bein adam l’chavero – on being a mensch
Grade 3
  • Tikkun Olam – saving human life, tzedakah
  • Torah Narratives – Moses
Grade 4
  • Mitzvot bein adam l’makom – brachot, tefilla and ritual objects
  • Torah Narratives – Prophets
Grade 5
  • Mishna and Jewish Ethics
  • Torah Narratives – Writings
Grade 6
  • The Jewish Lifecycle
  • Jewish History – Second Temple to Present Day
 
HEBREW LANGUAGE
Ramah Aleph Letters and vowels, singing the aleph-bet
Ramah Bet Reading and vocabulary – nouns
Ramah Gimmel Reading and vocabulary – verbs
  MUSIC
Grades 1 – 3
  • Support for Hebrew language learning
  • Songs for Jewish holidays and Shabbat
Grades 4 – 6
  • Support for Hebrew language learning
  • Songs related to Jewish history, including Israeli songs
  • Jewish music from around the world

Fees:
$750 for Habonim members, $850 for non-members



 
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