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HaLev: Families Growing Togethera project of the Adath Jeshurun community |
Adath Young Families |
Newborn to Pre-K
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Adath is excited to offer a fun-filled music class for you and your little ones! Ross engages young senses with energetic songs, Jewish melodies, Hebrew learning, instruments, movement and more! All ages birth to pre-K are welcome in both class times.
Open to all Twin Cities families. 6 week spring session: Sundays, in the Adath Library Geared to ages 0-2: 9-9:25 am, Geared to ages 2-5: 9:30-9:55 am March 22; April 5, 19, 26; May 3, 17 Cost: $60 per family household Questions: Contact Jenifer Robins at jeniferr@adath.net or 952.212.6128 |
Gan Shelanu is the Adath Jeshurun Congregation’s early childhood program for children aged six weeks through Pre-K.
Classes are held each weekday during the nine-month school year, from September to May. To learn more about the Gan, access forms and enroll, click HERE. |
Friday, May 1
5:30-7:30 pm For all families with children up to age 12 Welcome Shabbat together in a fun, child-friendly setting! 5:30 pm Dinner in the Social Hall 6 pm Kabbalat Shabbat services 7 pm Dance & sing with Hazzan Age 4 and under: Free Age 5-12: $4/each Age 13 and up: $8/each Maximum $24 per family For more information, contact Jenifer Robins at jeniferr@adath.net or 952.212.6128. REGISTER for Family Fridays |
Passover in a Nutshell
Saturday, April 4 11 am - 12 pm Preschool - Elementary-age and their adults. Moses begged Pharoah “Let my people go!” but Pharoah said “NO,NO,NO!” Travel with us across the Red Sea, but before we go, be prepared to face some plagues. Comfortable walking shoes will be necessary as we trudge through frogs, gnats, flies, and hail! SPOILER ALERT: We make it to the land of milk and honey. Invite your entire family—we don’t want to leave Egypt without you! Please stay for kiddush lunch including kid-friendly snacks. Shake It Up on Shavuot! Saturday, May 30 11 am - 12 pm Preschool – Elementary-age and their adults. Let’s visit with Moses and celebrate Shavuot. After enjoying a taste of Torah, we can enjoy a tasty mac ‘n cheese bar and yummy milkshakes! |
Torah for Tots Childcare
Childcare on Shabbat mornings at Adath for children 2 years-PreK
10 am - 12 pm Fun, interactive play time, includes Shabbat stories from the Torah, Shabbat appropriate activities and games for all ages! Lisa Bennett, Gan Teacher and Shabbat Morning Childcare teacher, will staff the new, welcoming Torah for Tots class! Join us to enjoy Shabbat together! Questions: suel@adath.net or 952.215.3910 |
K-Grade 6
B'Yachad
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Junior
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Maccabees
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Saturday Morning Program
SMP is the cornerstone of educating our young congregants. All children entering 5th Grade and above who plan to celebrate a Bar/Bat Mitzvah at Adath Jeshurun are required to attend the program for 5th–7th Graders.
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Grade 7-12
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WE’RE LAUNCHING! Adath is excited to launch our Teen Educational Network offering meaningful, congregation-based experiential learning for teens in grades 9-12. T.E.N. at Adath provides an inspiring dynamic space for teens to deepen their Jewish identity, expand their learning and connect with ancient wisdom in the world around us. Learn on a full stomach! Tuesday dinner and Shabbat lunch are included See Class Content | Contact Sue Shrell Leon |
Rosh Hodesh
Rosh Hodesh, a program of Moving Traditions, (www.roshhodesh.org), is a contemporary monthly celebration of the ancient New Moon holiday for girls in grades 8-12 that builds self-esteem, leadership skills, Jewish identity, and great friendships. Rosh Hodesh has been offered at Adath since 2005.
Register for Rosh Hodesh |
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Kadima
Social group for 7th and 8th graders that meets monthly on Sunday afternoons. Join us for fun social events, retreats and community projects!
Join Kadima Teen Choir
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USY
Adath USY is a Jewish Youth Group within the international USY organization. USY is a fun way for Jewish teens, from 9th-12th grade, to form friendships, learn more about their religion and culture, and become leaders in their community. To join us at Regional and International events, you must be a member of Adath USY.
Join Adath USY Ask to join the Facebook group |
Shabbat Morning Program Teen Tutors8th Graders: This program starts students on the road to becoming SMP staff. The curriculum includes Ethics - emphasizing the Ethics of Speech, "Shmirat Lashon," leadership skills and tzedakah that inform their role as mentors of younger students; and a review of their prayer and Torah skills.
9-12th Graders: It is a proud Adath tradition for teens to serve as SMP staff. This vital role engages these teens in Jewish life and teaches them responsibility, and the value of passing on our traditions. Service-based scholarships for Jewish summer camps and Israel trips are available to teens who serve as SMP staff. Contact Risa to learn more. Register for SMP SMP pdf Calendar |
Our Educational Partners
HMJDS
Amos & Celia Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School provides kids in kindergarten through eighth grade a positive environment focused on a strong academic foundation in Jewish and General Studies. Talmud Torah The Talmud Torah serves families and students from grades second through eighth through a varied Jewish curriculum delivered by highly trained, professional Jewish educators. Yachad Yachad offers kids in grades 9-12 a personalized approach to learning that empowers teens to embrace accountability for their own Jewish education and provides them with the new skills and context necessary for success. |
2018 Haftarah Class
10-week program to help 6th graders prepare for their B'nai Mitzvah by learning to chant the Haftarah trope (the notes for chanting), and the Haftarah blessings.
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SMP Youth Calendar
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