Education
Temple Beth Ami's Religious School seeks to contribute to each student's moral and ethical education and to provide our graduates with the knowledge and desire to lead an active adult Jewish life. Towards that end, Temple Beth Ami's Religious School is committed to providing an educational program that encourages the development of children, youth and adults who:
If you need more information regarding our Education programs, please contact our Education Director, Jennifer Twitchell.
- Affirm their Jewish identity and bind themselves inseparable to the values and morals of the Jewish people by work and deed.
- Bear witness to the Brit (the covenant between God and the Jewish people) through the practice of Mitzvot (commandments) as studied in Torah and the classis Jewish literature it has generated and interpreted in light of historic developments.
- Affirm their historic bond to Eretz Yisrael, the land of Israel.
- Cherish and study Hebrew, the language of the Jewish people as it relates to Tefilah (prayer).
- Further the causes of justice, freedom, and peace by pursuing Tzedek (righteousness), Mishpat (justice), Chesed (loving deeds), and Tikkun Olam (healing the world).
- Celebrate Shabbat and the festivals and observe the Jewish Life Cycle Ceremonies marking significant occasions in their lives.
- Esteem their own person and the person of others; their own family and the family of others; their own community and the community of others.
- Express kinship with K'Lal Ysrael (the Jewish people) by actively seeking the welfare of Jews throughout the world.
- Support and participate in the life of the Synagogue.
If you need more information regarding our Education programs, please contact our Education Director, Jennifer Twitchell.
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