downloadable PDF - Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
downloadable PDF - Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
downloadable PDF - Jewish News of Greater Phoenix
Create successful ePaper yourself
Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.
Har Zion Congregation<br />
6140 E. Thunderbird Road<br />
Scottsdale, AZ 85254<br />
480-991-0720, Fax: 480-443-3411<br />
hztreasures@harzion.org<br />
www.harzion.org<br />
Director: Nanci Siegel Manson<br />
Religious school program for K-8 infused with<br />
family-learning experiences and social action. Bnai<br />
mitzvah preparation, junior congregation, studentled<br />
services. Experienced faculty. Open to nonmembers.<br />
Or Adam School<br />
for Humanistic Judaism<br />
c/o <strong>Phoenix</strong> Country Day School<br />
3901 E. Stanford Drive<br />
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253<br />
480-663-7788<br />
info@oradam.org<br />
www.oradam.org<br />
Education Director: Dara Fonseth<br />
Small classes for pre-K through teens run August-<br />
May. Secular curriculum that focuses on <strong>Jewish</strong><br />
history, culture and values. A Humanistic b’nai<br />
mitzvah program is <strong>of</strong>fered.<br />
Scottsdale Hebrew School<br />
Chabad <strong>of</strong> Scottsdale<br />
10215 N. Scottsdale Road<br />
Scottsdale, AZ 85253<br />
480-998-1410<br />
chabadscottsdale@gmail.com<br />
Director: Dina Levertov<br />
Ages 5-13. Children learn Hebrew reading incorporating<br />
unique Aleph Champ program. B’nai mitzvah<br />
discovery course. Sunday mornings, Wednesday<br />
afternoons optional. Youth group activities.<br />
Sun Lakes <strong>Jewish</strong> Studies Institute<br />
4958 E. Karsten Drive<br />
Chandler, AZ 85249<br />
480-330-4575<br />
rpolesky@cox.net<br />
Director <strong>of</strong> Education: Cantor Ronda Polesky<br />
Offering unaffiliated families the service <strong>of</strong> b’nai<br />
mitzvah preparation, confirmation and ongoing<br />
<strong>Jewish</strong> education for all ages.<br />
Temple Beth Shalom and<br />
<strong>Jewish</strong> Community Center<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Northwest Valley<br />
12202 N. 101st Ave.<br />
Sun City, AZ 85351<br />
623-977-3240, Fax: 623-977-3214<br />
info@templebethshalomaz.org<br />
www.templebethshalomaz.org<br />
School Director: Elissa Rose<br />
Judaic studies for grades kindergarten to b’nai<br />
mitzvah. Hebrew classes fourth grade and up.<br />
Monthly preschool program. West Valley’s only<br />
confirmation program, grades 8-10.<br />
Temple Beth Sholom<br />
<strong>of</strong> the East Valley<br />
3400 N. Dobson Road<br />
Chandler, AZ 85224<br />
480-897-3636, Fax: 480-897-3633<br />
rsdirector@tbsev.org<br />
www.tbsev.org<br />
Religious School Director: Marc Krell, Ph.D., M.A.Ed.<br />
Student-centered, experiential and values-based<br />
curriculum for grades K-7; study <strong>of</strong> Torah, Tefilah,<br />
Hebrew, <strong>Jewish</strong> history and Israel studies; Hebrew<br />
High for grades 8-12.<br />
Temple Chai<br />
4645 E. Marilyn Road<br />
<strong>Phoenix</strong>, AZ 85032<br />
602-971-4832, Fax: 602-971-5909<br />
school@templechai.com<br />
www.templechai.com<br />
Religious School Director: Rabbi Jacob Singer-Beilin<br />
Pre-K-12th grade, confirmation, special-needs and<br />
student/parent classes. Teaching assistant program,<br />
community high school, retreats. N.A.T.E.-accredited<br />
religious school. Second-fifth grade family school.<br />
Education<br />
K-8 | Limited Class Sizes<br />
Rigorous Curriculum<br />
iPad and SMART Board Technology<br />
Science, Technology, Languages<br />
Athletics in Mountain Valley League<br />
Arts and Enrichment Programs<br />
�<br />
Temple Emanuel <strong>of</strong> Tempe<br />
5801 S. Rural Road<br />
Tempe, AZ 85283<br />
480-838-1414<br />
susan@emanuel<strong>of</strong>tempe.org<br />
www.emanuel<strong>of</strong>tempe.org<br />
Education Director: Susan Schanerman<br />
Pre-K-12, b’nai mitzvah, confirmation, special needs,<br />
family education.<br />
Temple Gan Elohim<br />
Services and activities:<br />
Shadow Rock UCC<br />
12861 N. Eighth Ave.<br />
<strong>Phoenix</strong>, AZ 85029<br />
Mailing address:<br />
P.O. Box 12097<br />
Glendale, AZ 85318-2097<br />
623-210-7435<br />
www.templeganelohim.org<br />
Religious School Director: Rabbi Tracee Rosen<br />
Religious/Hebrew School (K-7)<br />
Training Wheels (3-6 years)<br />
K-8. Children learn about <strong>Jewish</strong> customs, celebrations<br />
and more. Programs in history, culture,<br />
tradition, Torah, mitzvot, Hebrew, b’nai mitzvah<br />
preparation, adult education.<br />
Community Directory 2013 33
Change language