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Religious SchoolsBeth El Congregation 1118 W. Glendale Ave. Phoenix, AZ 85021 602-944-3359, ext. 123, Fax: 602-944-3565 Education & Youth Director: Janette Silverman jsilverman@bethelphoenix.com Award-winning religious school, youth group activities for grades 1-12. Now featuring special needs staff and programming and fully equipped computer lab. Beth Emeth Congregation of the West Valley 13702 W. Meeker Blvd. Sun City West, AZ 85375 623-584-7210, Fax: 623-975-2976 bethemeth1@juno.com bethemethaz.org Rabbi David Rosenberg President: Ben Corchine Religious school classes for Jewish children ages 5-12, every Sunday. Chabad of Anthem Hebrew School 3661 W. Medinah Court Anthem, AZ 85086 623-551-8348, Fax: 602-749-1131 rabbi@jewishanthem.com jewishanthem.com Director: Rivky Friedman K-eighth grade. Every Sunday. For all students regardless of observance or affiliation. Chabad Hebrew School Chabad of the East Valley 3875 W. Ray Road, Suite 6 Chandler, AZ 85226 480-855-4333 chabadcenter.com Ages 5-13. Children learn Hebrew, Torah, Jewish history, holidays, values and ethics, current events. Warm, professional teachers, hands-on method of teaching. Chabad of North Phoenix Hebrew School 20930 N. Tatum Blvd., Suite 110-180 Phoenix, AZ 85050 480-563-4898 phoenixjewish.com Offering a unique approach to Judaic studies. The program is designed for elementary school-age children who are otherwise not receiving a formal Jewish education. Congregation Beth Israel Mark L. Haberkorn Religious School 10460 N. 56th St. Scottsdale, AZ 85253 480-951-0323, Fax: 480-951-4174 cbiaz.org Religious School Principal: Stacy Rosenthal K-10th grade. Family education programs, grade-level shabbatot, fourth-sixth grade retreat, innova-tive one- or two-day Hebrew options, Judaica art program. Congregation Or Chadash of the Northeast Valley 16447 N. 91st St., Suite 102 Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-342-8858, Fax: 480-342-8602 educationvp@congregationorchadash.org congregationorchadash.org Education Vice President: Debbie Bernstein Sunday school (K-fourth grade) and growing (Aleph, Bet, Gimmel, Daled). Family Shabbat services, b'nai mitzvah training. Har Zion Congregation 6140 E. Thunderbird Road Scottsdale, AZ 85254 480-991-0720, Fax: 480-443-3411 hkaye@harzion.org harzion.org Director: Harvey L. Kaye K-eighth grade. Framework for Excellence award-winning school. Bar/bat mitzvah preparation. Junior congregation and class-led Shabbat services for all grades. Holiday and family learning experiences throughout the year. The Hebrew School Chabad of the West Valley Glendale, AZ 85308 602-375-2422 Director: Chana Lew Innovative school that provides a serious yet enjoyable environment for children to receive a broad education in a stimulating and challenging venue. Open to all. Kehillah of Arizona Congregation Mailing address: 10810 N. Tatum Blvd., Suite 102-308 Phoenix, AZ 85028 Program address: 9659 N. Hayden Road Scottsdale, AZ 85258 602-369-7667 kehillahofarizona@gmail.com kehillahofarizona.com Innovative, creative K-8 religious school designed to educate the Jewish mind, heart and soul; b'nai mitzvah and family education; madrichim program for high schoolers; family-friendly schedule. Or Adam School for Humanistic Judaism c/o Phoenix Country Day School 3901 E. Stanford Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 480-663-7788 info@oradam.org oradam.org Principal: Rick Naimark Small classes for pre-K through teens run August-May. Secular curriculum that focuses on Jewish history, culture and values. A Humanistic b'nai mitzvah program is offered. Scottsdale Hebrew School Chabad of Scottsdale 10215 N. Scottsdale Road Scottsdale, AZ 85253 480-998-1410 chabadscottsdale@gmail.com Director: Dina Levertov Ages 5-13. Children learn Hebrew reading incorporating the unique Aleph Champ program. B'nai mitzvah discovery course. Sunday mornings, Wednesday afternoons optional. Sun Lakes Jewish Studies Institute 4958 E. Karsten Drive Chandler, AZ 85249 480-330-4575, Fax: 480-634-8940 rpolesky@cox.net Director of Education: Andrew Polesky Offering unaffiliated families the service of bar/bat mitzvah preparation, confirmation and ongoing Jewish education for all ages. Temple Beth Shalom and Jewish Community Center of the Northwest Valley 12202 N. 101st Ave. Sun City, AZ 85351 623-977-3240, Fax: 623-977-3214 tbsaz@earthlink.net templebethshalomaz.org School Director: Elissa Rose Judaic studies for grades Kindergarten to bar/bat mitzvah. Hebrew classes fourth grade and up. Monthly pre-school program. West Valley's only confirmation program. Temple Beth Sholom of the East Valley 3400 N. Dobson Road Chandler, AZ 85224 480-897-3636, Fax: 480-897-3633 info@templebethsholomaz.org templebethsholomaz.org Religious School Director: Stacy Ybarra Pre-K-12th grade students take pride in learning the Hebrew language and Jewish traditions, and engaging in discussions about Jewish values and ethics. Temple Chai 4645 E. Marilyn Road Phoenix, AZ 85032 602-971-4832, Fax: 602-971-5909 school@templechai.com templechai.com Religious School Director: Rabbi Evon Yakar Pre-K-12th grade, confirmation, special needs and student/parent classes. Teaching assistant program, community high school, retreats. N.A.T.E.-accredited religious school. Second-fifth grade family school. Temple Emanuel of Tempe 5801 S. Rural Road Tempe, AZ 85283 480-838-1414 susan@emanueloftempe.org emanueloftempe.org Education Director: Susan Schanerman Pre-K-12th grade, b'nai mitzvah, confirmation, special needs, family education. Temple Gan Elohim P.O. Box 12097 Glendale, AZ 85318-2097 623-210-7435 templeganelohim.org Torah Tots: Preschool age (2-5) Facilitator: Rabbi Lisa Tzur Religious Education: K-eighth grade Religious School Director: Andrew Schwebel Children and their parents begin learning about Jewish customs, celebrations and more. Programs in history, culture, tradition, Torah, mitzvot, Hebrew, b'nai mitzvah preparation, adult education. Temple Solel Raker Religious School 6805 E. McDonald Drive Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 480-991-7414, Fax: 480-951-0829 tginis@templesolel.org templesolel.org Director of Education: Tricia Ginis Ganeinu (toddlers), Parparim (pre-K), Kindergarten consecration, family education programs, youth retreat, Madrichim/TA leadership programs, 10th grade confirmation and family retreat. The New Shul 7825 E. Paradise Lane Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-515-2272, Fax: 480-922-7118 info@thenewshul.org thenewshul.org Participatory learning for children, K-5, in a family-centered atmosphere on Shabbat mornings. 0304
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