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Framework
For Excellence School |
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Our
Hebrew School has been recognized as a Framework of Excellence School,
meeting the high standards of the United Synagogue of Conservative
Judaism. As of July 2009, we are one of only 15 accredited schools
in the entire state of New Jersey! |
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Two
Days per Week Class Schedules |
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Starting
September 2009, our Hebrew School now offers two days per week class
schedules. Kindergarten and 1st grade meet once per week on Sunday
mornings, grades 2 thru 7 meet twice per week on Sunday mornings
and Tuesday afternoons. |
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Optional
Enrichment Program |
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An
optional third day Enrichment Program is available to all of our
students. Supplemental Judaic topics are covered to further enhance
our students' knowledge and skill levels. Special activities help
keep the learning experience fun and interesting. |
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Bar
and Bat Mitzvah Preparation |
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Our
students receive complete Bar and Bat Mitzvah training, which includes
individual instruction with our JCCP Cantor, and classroom lessons
as part of our school curriculum. |
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Weekly
Music Classes |
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All
students have a weekly music class in which they learn popular Israeli
and Jewish songs along with Jewish prayers. |
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Fun
Holiday Celebrations |
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- Ice
cream sundae party in the Succah with our Rabbi,
- Simchat
Torah celebrations,
- Marathon
Dreidel spinning competitions at our Chanukah Extravaganza,
- Tu
Bishvat fruit tasting,
- Purim
carnival and festivities,
- Passover
model seders, and
- Cheesecake
making, and tasting, for Shavuot!
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Special
Programs and Activities |
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- Family
Education programs,
- Tzedakah
programs,
- NYC
Salute to Israel Parade participation,
- Friday
night dinners,
- Student
participation in synagogue services,
- Community
Service requirement for 6th and 7th graders,
- Trips
to places of Jewish interest, and
- UJANNJ
Mitzvah Day participation.
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Candle
Club Pre-School Program |
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Candle
Club, our award winning, once a month program for pre-k students,
gives the children a taste of the Jewish holidays through story,
song, music, crafts and delicious snacks! This free class is open
to members and non-members of our synagogue. |
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Kindergarten
and 1st Grade |
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Kindergarten
and 1st grade meet once a week. The children learn about the holidays,
the synagogue, prayer and Jewish values. They enjoy a music class
where they develop a repertoire of Jewish songs, dance, and prayers. |
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2nd
Grade |
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2nd
grade meets twice a week, for a total of 4 hours. A highlight of
their curriculum is learning to read Hebrew, along with the study
of the holidays, Torah stories, Israel, music, and mitzvoth. |
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3rd
thru 7th Grades |
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3rd
thru 7th grades meet twice a week, for a total of 5 hours. Children
develop their Hebrew reading skills, their prayer fluency, and their
understanding of the words of the prayers. The 5 year curriculum
includes a detailed understanding of the Jewish Holidays, the weekly
Torah readings, Jewish history and values, Mitzvot, and Jewish current
events locally and around the world. They study the history of the
State of Israel, and become familiar with Israel today. |
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Devoted
Faculty |
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Our
outstanding devoted faculty, creative curriculum, and exciting programming
allow our students to achieve great things during their time at
the JCCP Hebrew School. |
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For
More Information |
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Please
contact Marcia Kagedan, Education Director, for more information. |
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(201)
262-7733
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