We're about f nurturing Jewish friendships, instilling a positive Jewish identity and being a mensch! We're at cbdshulschool.wikispaces.com
We have programs for all ages:
JGan - Prek Sunday school program (open to all)
JCore - K-7th Sunday school with bnei mitzvah track (CBD membership requried)
Jewel - 4th-7th electives program (open to all)
JET - 8th-12th teen program (open to all)- includes Weds Dinner & Learn, SATO Sundays (social action), Shabbat/Holiday teen events, Kadima, USY, BBYO.
Youth Services - Upbeat Shabbat services for Tots, K-3, 4th-7th, families.
In order to instill a positive Jewish identity we try to expose our students/families to the variety our Jewish culture has to offer. Our curriculum includes learning about Israel, Hebrew, Israeli dance, music, art, history in addition to traditional subjects such as Torah, values (middot & mitzvot), and service skills. We help students of all abilities have a successful and meaningful Bnei Mitzvah.
Our mission at the Abraham and Miriam Gannes Jewish Education Program at Congregation Beth David is provide our students and families the opportunities to be knowledgeable, confident and participating members of the Jewish community and responsible members of society in general.
We sell Safed Shabbat and Hanukkah candles around Hanukkah time in order to fund our Special Needs Program called Myuhad.