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 | Empower parents to become primary Jewish educators and role models for
their children. |
| Provide the environment for families to explore and enhance their
knowledge of Jewish rituals and observances. |
| Enable families to explore their own Jewish cultural histories and
backgrounds while creating Jewish family memories. |
| Increase meaningful Jewish observance in the home. |
| Foster relationships between the Jewish home and the Temple. |
| Increase involvement in Temple activities and develop a sense of community. |
| Help parents play integral roles in their children’s Religious
school educational curriculum through PACT (Parent and Child Together) and
Family Confirmation programs. |
| Offer parallel learning atmospheres in Family School where parents and
children study on their respective levels in order to facilitate discussions
in the home. |
| Offer cross-generational and alternative family programming accessible to
the entire congregation, focusing on Jewish holiday and life-cycle events. |
| Our PACT Program (Parents and Children Together) is held monthly for parents and students of grades K-5. Each grades’ program concentrates on a different aspect of Jewish learning and is held on a Monday or Tuesday (depending on which day your child attends) beginning at 4pm. Parents are urged to make a special effort to attend your child’s PACT program (Please see the school calendar for dates). |
| 6th Graders and their parents attend a Bnai Mitzvah Shabbaton, held on a Saturday morning. At this event, parents and children learn together about the exciting lifecycle event that the student and her/his family are about to experience. It is a memorable morning of prayer, learning and socializing that is not to be missed. Families may choose from one of two sessions offered (Please see school calendar for dates). |
See Home Page Calendar for important dates.
Family
Education at Temple Beth-El