Pre- and Post- B-Mitzvah Learning (Grades 6–7):

Pre- and Post- B-Mitzvah Learning (Grades 6–7):

Wednesdays, 4:30–6:30pm This special midweek program prepares students for their B-Mitzvah and supports their transition into Jewish adulthood.

What We Learn:

  • Hebrew Prayer (Tefilah): Mastering key prayers and understanding their meanings.
  • Trope (Cantillation) (Ta’amei HaMikra): Learning the musical patterns for Torah and Haftarah chanting.
  • Parshanut (Torah Interpretation): Developing Torah interpretation skills and crafting a D’var Torah.
  • Prayer Composition (Kevanah & Kavanah): Understanding and connecting with prayer on a deeper level.
  • SEL Learning: Social-emotional learning and identity-based exploration through the Moving Traditions framework, including family learning experiences.