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Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM TT/TK provides and warm and welcoming environment for our youngest students to make friends, learn about Jewish holidays and Temple life and experience the joy that is the essence of Kol Tikvah’s Religious School programming. We read books, sing songs, take part in a Shabbat experience in class each week and learn with our Rabbi and Cantor in the sanctuary. TT/TK students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor, and the entire school twice per month. Free play, both inside and out and art projects round out the day. Tuition: $900
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM TT/TK provides and warm and welcoming environment for our youngest students to make friends, learn about Jewish holidays and Temple life and experience the joy that is the essence of Kol Tikvah’s Religious School programming. We read books, sing songs, take part in a Shabbat experience in class each week and learn with our Rabbi and Cantor in the sanctuary. TT/TK students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor, and the entire school twice per month. Free play, both inside and out and art projects round out the day. Tuition: $1000
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Using age-appropriate materials, songs and picture books, as well as the incorporation of Jewish Life Vocabulary, we focus this year on the themes of Creation, Shabbat and Gratitude. Students will learn about the days of creation and recognize Adam and Eve as the first people, understand the symbols of Shabbat and be able to recite the Shabbat brachot as well as Modeh Ani. Free play, both inside and out, and Hebrew through Movement round out the day. Gesher students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor, and the entire school each week. Tuition: $1100
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Mechina students will explore the themes of names: their own, their family members’ and those used to address God as they learn about the Shema prayer and the mezuzah. They will continue to learn the customs and rituals of the holiday cycle and Shabbat and expand their Hebrew vocabulary through classroom immersion in Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew through Movement. Mechina students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school each week. Tuition: $1100
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Prozdor students learn about the Torah, its books and the rituals concerning its dress and handling. They will understand the words and meaning of the Ten Commandments and learn about the matriarchs and patriarchs through Bible stories. They will continue to learn the customs and rituals of the holiday cycle and Shabbat and expand their Hebrew vocabulary through classroom immersion in Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew through Movement. Medina students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school each week. Tuition: $1100
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Students in Kitah Aleph explore the Synagogue as a place of prayer and learning. They also investigate the vast community of Jewry around the world to understand that while we have different customs, observances and languages, we are all part of the same family. Kitah Aleph works to expand students’ Hebrew vocabulary through classroom immersion in Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew through Movement as well as reinforcing prayer competency through t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school each week. Tuition: $1100
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Students in Kitah Bet will explore the Jewish life cycle events and understand how the Jewish calendar differs from the secular one. They will delve into the distinctions between the holy and everyday practices and learn about the Havdalah ceremony. This is the year that students and their families begin to participate in the B'nai Mitzvah Revolution (BMR) series in preparation for their 7th grade B'nai Mitzvah. Hebrew vocabulary and sound to print learning will continue through Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew Through Movement as well as participation in weekly t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school. Tuition: $1650.00
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM The theme for the Gimmel class is Jewish heroes, both Biblical and modern, reinforced through BMR participation. Hebrew vocabulary and sound to print learning will continue through Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew Through Movement as well as participation in weekly t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school. Tuition: $1650
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Kitah Dalet focuses on Anti-Semitism and the importance of standing up for ourselves, the establishment of the State of Israel and on those who have made Aliyah to Israel from around the world. Hebrew vocabulary and sound to print learning will continue through Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew Through Movement as well as participation in weekly t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school. Students will transition to Ulpan to strengthen their Hebrew reading and comprehension skills in preparation for their pre-B'nai Mitzvah studies with clergy. Tuition: $1650
Tuesdays 4:00 - 6:30 p.m. For Students in Grades 3-6, we are offering a mixed grade Tuesday option that will meet weekly from 4:00-6:30 p.m. Tuition: $1650
Tuesdays 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Formerly known as “Teen Tuesday,” this mandatory class takes place as its students prepare for and have their B'nai Mitzvah ceremonies. Students focus on Jewish values and their application to hot topics and modern-day issues of concern to emerging adults. Kitah Hey students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor each week. Tuition for 7th Grade is included in the B'nai Mitzvah Fee
Sundays - Grades 10-12 Madrichim (teaching assistants) gain valuable experience working with children through classroom activities and workshop sessions focusing on how to write a lesson plan, evaluation of plans and experiences and teaching the lesson to the class with private feedback. Tuition: $180
Sundays - Grades 8 and 9 Madrichim (teaching assistants) gain valuable experience working with children through classroom activities and workshop sessions focusing on how to write a lesson plan, evaluation of plans and experiences and teaching the lesson to the class with private feedback. Tuition: $90
8 Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Through 8 innovative and inspiring sessions, teens will examine the values motivating Jewish philanthropy. Teens will form their own philanthropic organization and select a social needs and worthy nonprofit to fundraise for. Culminating with a Shabbat service and banquet with a check presentation ceremony on May 24, 2024 Tuition: $500
8 Tuesdays, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Better Together is a nationally recognized intergenerational program. The program is a component of Teen Tuesdays in partnership with the Renaissance Senior Group. Amy Cecil and Stefanie Elkins will be working together to create opportunities for dynamic intergenerational connections that will culminate in a special project that will be developed over time.
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM TT/TK provides and warm and welcoming environment for our youngest students to make friends, learn about Jewish holidays and Temple life and experience the joy that is the essence of Kol Tikvah’s Religious School programming. We read books, sing songs, take part in a Shabbat experience in class each week and learn with our Rabbi and Cantor in the sanctuary. TT/TK students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor, and the entire school twice per month. Free play, both inside and out, and art projects round out the day. Tuition: $900
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM TT/TK provides and warm and welcoming environment for our youngest students to make friends, learn about Jewish holidays and Temple life and experience the joy that is the essence of Kol Tikvah’s Religious School programming. We read books, sing songs, take part in a Shabbat experience in class each week and learn with our Rabbi and Cantor in the sanctuary. TT/TK students take part in t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor, and the entire school twice per month. Free play, both inside and out, and art projects round out the day. Tuition: $1000
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 AM Students in Kitah Bet will explore the Jewish life cycle events and understand how the Jewish calendar differs from the secular one. They will delve into the distinctions between the holy and everyday practices and learn about the Havdalah ceremony. This is the year that students and their families begin to participate in the B'nai Mitzvah Revolution (BMR)series in preparation for their 7th Grade B'nai Mitzvah. Hebrew vocabulary and sound to print learning will continue through Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew Through Movement as well as participation in weekly t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school. Tuition: $1650.00
Sundays 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Kitah Dalet focuses on Anti-Semitism and the importance of standing up for ourselves, the establishment of the State of Israel and on those who have made Aliyah to Israel from around the world. Hebrew vocabulary and sound to print learning will continue through Jewish Life Vocabulary and Hebrew Through Movement as well as participation in weekly t'filah (prayer) with the Rabbi, Cantor and the entire school. Students will transition to Ulpan to strengthen their reading and comprehension skills in preparation for their pre-B'nai Mitzvah studies with clergy. Tuition: $1650
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