Gan (3.5-5 year olds) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 30 in Room 1 on main level of SJS building The Rabbi’s Sukkah was prepared with all the food ready for Morah Lynn’s class Sukkah visit.  She read the story book provided in the box with activities sent from the Synagogue.  I worked with the students to make… Read More

Gan (3.5-5 year olds) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 23 at Rabbi Newman Kamin’s sukkah from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. (in lieu of regular SJS) Highlights from Gan 10-16-16…We continued to master some more Hebrew.  The children enjoyed listening to a story about Sukkot.  The children took part in the ritual of shaking the lulav and holding a… Read More

We hope that you join us Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation to celebrate Simchat Torah for our annual Hakafot (dancing with the Torah) on Sun, Oct 23 – 6:00 p.m. and/or Mon. Oct. 24 – 9:30 a.m.  We look forward to celebrating the completing of the final verses of the Torah and then read the Torah… Read More

Shabbat Shalom!  SJS meets Sun, Oct 16 and Wed, Oct 19.  For details please check out “Limmud/Education Update 10–14-16 emails.” Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation Some of our Upcoming Programs and/or Services: Hebrew 101 for Adults: Please join members of the Am Yisrael community as we learn to read Hebrew.  We will meet weekly for this… Read More

Gan (3.5-5 year olds) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 16 in Room 1 on main level of SJS building Happenings in the Gan 10-9-16…We read The Story of Jonah and did activities surrounding the meaning of this story. We talked about how Jonah is a story that we will hear during Yom Kippur. I then introduced the… Read More

Gan (3.5-5 year olds) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 9 in Room 1 on main level of SJS building Aleph (1st Grade)  Upcoming: Sun, Oct 9 in Room 2 on main level of SJS building Bet (2nd Grade) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 9 in Room 3 on main level of SJS building Gimel (3rd Grade) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 9 starting in Room 5 on upper level… Read More

Gan (3.5-5 year olds) Upcoming: Sun, Oct 9 in Room 1 on main level of SJS building The children enjoyed listening to the story “Apples and Honey.”  It was a story about Rosh Hashanah. We continued to work on mastering the Hebrew words that are associated with the upcoming Holiday of Rosh Hashanah (rosh, honey and… Read More

Camp Am Yisrael (Infants/Toddlers with Parent[s]) Upcoming: Sun, Sep 25 in Room 1 on main level of SJS building We started the day with giving coins for Tzedakah and singing our “Roll the Ball and Shalom” song.   We did a stamping art project where we used vegetable shapes to dip in tempera paint and stamp on… Read More

Camp Am Yisrael (Infants/Toddlers with Parent[s]) Upcoming: Sun, Sep 18 in Lower Level Youth Lounge in SJS building This was a most exciting start to our first session of Camp Am Yisrael, our new program for 0-3 year olds’ first step in their formal Jewish education at Am Yisrael SJS. We started with all the… Read More

Amanda Alpert Sundays Sept. 11, 18, 25 9:00 a.m.-10:25 a.m.: Gan (Morah Lynn): Room 1 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.: Prozdor (Moreh Igal): Room 9 11:30 am.-12:15 p.m.: Assist with Chug or Kadima Board (Mrs. Kamm) Wednesdays Sept. 7, 21, 28 4:15 p.m.-4:50 p.m.: Tefillah (Mr. Sherman): Sanctuary 4:55 p.m.-5:35 p.m.: Dalet (Mrs. Moustakis, Ms. Rosenfeld, Moreh… Read More