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

Dear Attendees of yesterday’s programming, First of all, thank you to all of you for spending your morning with us yesterday at Am Yisrael.  We truly hope that you were all enriched by the experiences described below: Zayin Superstars: Mazal Tov to you and your families on your tremendous efforts to make yesterday’s Mitzvah Projects… Read More

The Family Services are printed, our kitchen smells amazing, the baby girl is perched in my arms and the Nava Tehila videos have me ready to inspire our Am Yisrael Conservative Congregation families. Laura, Michael, Gabe, Amelia and I wish those who celebrate Rosh Hashanah a Shanah Tovah u’Metukah; a sweet new year filled with… Read More

Back to SJS Night is taking place on Wednesday, September 2nd from 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.  We have more exciting changes in store this year than ever before at Am Yisrael SJS.  We received a grant to teach Hebrew Through Movement in the Primary Grades.  We are instituting a new form of blended learning (classroom combined… Read More