We proudly present a new vision for ourAdas Israel Religious School in 5781.

Torah.Tefillah.Kehillah.Limmud.

ADAS ISRAEL Congregation

Religious School 5781

Onsite, In-PersonGatherings

Individualized Language Experiences

Robust VirtualCurriculum

Torah. Tefillah. Kehillah. Limmud.

Regular opportunities for students and families to gather in creative and safe ways to engage in Shabbat services, experiential

learning, holiday activities, and more!

Weekly lessons in small class settings with beloved Adas teachers to create meaningful learning, engage with peers, and continue to

build foundational skills.

Older students will have personalized, small group Hebrew lessons. Younger students will have classroom Hebrew learning, along with

access to self-paced Hebrew instruction.

Our Religious School that you know and love, thoughtfully curated for the realities of this

moment in time.

Weekly family services as well as monthly L’dor VaDor services, featuring student leaders.

Interest- and age-based activities for students to enjoy time with their peers in a Jewish

framework.

Family education centered around the holidays full of creative programs, gatherings,

and resources for at-home celebrations.

subject to change, additional updates coming soon

Adas Israel Congregation Religious School 5781

Our year together will honor Adas Israel’s unique, dynamic, and celebrated approach

to Jewish life and education, and will serve as a beacon for religious education across our

movement and beyond.

We look forward to our year of learning and growth together, come what may.

Provide a high level of content, programs, and experience for all grades.

Learn at pace and prepare students for their Jewish milestones.

Emphasize Torah, Judaics, Tefillah, and Hebrew in our curriculum.

Infuse our learning with music, art, stories, and love of Judaism.

Create meaningful community and peer structures to support our students and families.

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Rabbi Kerrith SolomonDirector of EducationAdas Israel Congregation

We will continue to...

Adas Israel Congregation Religious School 5781

Gishron - 2nd Grade 5781 Curriculumfull schedule coming soon

Torah.

Tefillah.

Kehillah.

Limmud.

Sunday Mornings

1. Build foundational skills for engaging in Jewish life and the critical beginnings of B’nai Mitzvah preparedness.

2. Learn the basic texts and tefillah of Jewish tradition. 3. Establish a peer community and relationship with Adas that will accompany

students through Jewish milestones.

Mid-Week At Home

OUTCOMES

Musical shacharit service with guests from near and far

Class-based learning with a set group of peers and teachers

(est. 1.5 hours) (est. 45 minutes)

In addition to services during school hours there will be regular Family Shabbat Services and L’dor Vador Services. As safety precautions permit, small groups of students and families will be able to join in person at Adas to help lead the services, while our community and your family cheers from home!

Students will have the opportunity to join with their peers for monthly Sunday afternoon activities. When possible these groups will meet on-site at Adas with all safety protocols in place.

We look forward to creatively and safely gathering in groups onsite for special family holiday programming including an updated version of the Dan Kaufman Memorial Latke Party!

An exciting array of afternoon activities to engage with your

friends from Adas

Additional resources for self-paced Hebrew for students and families

Themed activities for home based-rituals and holiday celebrations

Virtual Learning

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

subject to change, additional updates coming soon

Adas Israel Congregation Religious School 5781

Ma’alot 5781 Curriculum

3rd - 6th Grade 5781 Curriculum

full schedule coming soonfull schedule coming soon

Torah.Torah.

Tefillah.Tefillah.

Kehillah.Kehillah.

Limmud.Limmud.

Core ClassesSunday Mornings

1. Delve into Jewish tradition, texts, and wisdom in a deeper way through a more sophisticated lens.

2. Pursue individual interests through a Jewish framework. 3. Travel to Israel with peers through a distinctly Adas experience .

1. Keep on pace for learning as students move towards their B’nai Mitzvahs. 2. Develop service leadership skills, incorporating Torah reading, trope,

advanced liturgy, tefilin, and other experiences . 3. Use Jewish values to help navigate our lives from decision making to

grappling with the challenges of our modern world.

7-9th Grade Electives

Mid-Week 10-12th Grade Learning

At Home

OUTCOMESOUTCOMES

Grade based classes geared towards the in-depth study of specific units, including American Jewish History,

Nevi’im: Stories of the Prophets, Israel, A Deep Dive into Rituals and beyond

Experiential Shacharit with guests from near and far

Class-based learning with a set group of peers and teachers

Join spirited Family Shabbat Services and L’dor Vador Services in addition to a full array of age-specific prayer experiences. As safety precautions permit, small groups of students and families will be able to join in person at Adas to help lead the services, while our community and your family cheers from home!

In addition to services during school hours there will be regular Family Shabbat Services and L’dor Vador Services. As safety precautions permit, small groups of students and families will be able to join in person at Adas to help lead the services, while our community and your family cheers from home!

We look forward to watching the next generation dream big as they lead peers through USY. When possible USY meetings and programs will meet in person with all safety protocols in place.

Students will have the opportunity to join with their peers for monthly Sunday afternoon activities like book club, Israeli dance, and more. When possible these clubs will meet on-site at Adas with all safety protocols in place.

This year’s madrichim program will include a variety of community- and skill-building workshops for our teens. When possible these workshops will meet on-site at Adas with all safety protocols in place.

We look forward to creatively and safely gathering in groups onsite for special family holiday programming including an updated version of the Dan Kaufman Memorial Latke Party!

Expanded opportunities to learn with experts in the broader field on an

exciting array of diverse topics

Weekly small group Hebrew instructionOne afternoon of additional learning

in small class settingsMincha and Ma’ariv services with

familiar Adas faces

Focused learning and community building with the clergy team

and senior educators

Resources for additional skill building including Torah trope, haftarah trope,

service leading and moreAdditional Hebrew materials for students

and families

subject to change, additional updates coming soonsubject to change, additional updates coming soon

(est. 2 hours) (est. 2 hours) (est. 45 min)

(est. 45 min) (est. 45 min)

Virtual LearningVirtual Learning

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site GatheringsHybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site GatheringsHybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

Hybrid Virtual & On-Site GatheringsHybrid Virtual & On-Site Gatherings

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Now more than ever, we believe our students have great need of the community, framework, resources and rela-tionships their Jewish education provides. We are here and ready to accompany you on this journey.

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ADAS ISRAEL Congregation

Lehitraot,

Rabbi Kerrith Solomon