Supplementary schools offer Jewish children who attend secular or public schools an opportunity to connect with their heritage through additional education in holidays, life-cycle rituals, Hebrew language, texts and traditions. They focus on building a sense of belonging, spiritual identity and communal connection, while also preparing students for key moments such as b’nai mitzvah.
These programs blend formal learning, hands-on experiences and family engagement, integrating with other Jewish life‑building activities across the community.
Adat Shalom Synagogue Limmud Religious School
Adat Shalom’s Limmud program blends tradition and innovation to create a meaningful learning experience for K–7 students. With flexible scheduling, engaging teachers and community-building activities, students explore Hebrew, holidays and values in a nurturing environment.
Aish Sunday School (S.I.T.E. – School for Integrative Torah Education)
At Aish, we teach kids to love being Jewish with interactive, experiential learning. Our once-a-week, non-denominational program teaches Hebrew reading, Jewish history and holidays through art, music, baking and games.
Chabad Jewish Center of Troy Hebrew School of Arts
At our school, we believe in making education a joyful experience with fun and engaging classes. Our curriculum is designed to inspire and nurture each child in a supportive and stimulating environment that encourages them to think creatively and learn.
Congregation Beth Ahm Charach Religious School
Small group and personalized learning characterize the experience at Beth Ahm’s Charach Religious School. Each student has an individual session during the week (at a time of your choosing), plus a group learning experience on Shabbat morning. Students develop a love for Jewish learning while strengthening their Jewish identities.
Congregation Beth El Religious School
Temple Beth El’s religious school inspires students to build a lifelong connection to Judaism through creativity, community and a joyful celebration of Jewish life. With engaging curriculum and dynamic faculty, we help each child find their unique Jewish voice.
Congregation for Humanistic Judaism Spinoza Program
Through Jewish music, customs, holidays, stories, Hebrew and history our goal is help our children and their families acquire Jewish literacy, explore their Jewish identity and create a personal pride that comes with a sense of belonging. Our program combines children’s education with whole family education. Designed for K-7th graders and their families.
CSZ Village Religious School
At CSZ Village Religious School, we foster a joyful, inclusiveand nurturing environment where children form meaningful connections to Judaism. Through Hebrew language, prayerand engaging, hands-on experiences, our students develop a strong Jewish identity, a love of learning and a deep sense of community.
Dor Hadash Religious School
Dor Hadash provides a warm, inclusive learning space for families seeking a progressive and participatory Jewish education. Our Sunday program emphasizes Jewish culture, ethics and traditions through music, storytelling and hands-on activities.
JEMS @ The Shul
At JEMS, we truly believe Jewish Education Matters, and that every child is a precious gem. Our caring staff bring lessons to life with a variety of STEAM activities, so that the children look forward to coming as they LEARN, LOVE and LIVE Jewish.
Kol Ami Religious School
Kol Ami’s religious school nurtures the minds and hearts of our students through innovative learning and inclusive values. From Hebrew to holidays, our curriculum encourages curiosity and connection, preparing children to lead meaningful Jewish lives.
Novi Jewish Center Hebrew School
At Novi Jewish Center’s Hebrew School, our goal is to instill a deep sense of pride and joy in being Jewish. Using a child-centered approach, students learn Hebrew, holidays, mitzvot and Jewish identity in a fun, interactive environment.
Shir Tikvah
Shir Tikvah’s school programs focus on empowering students to explore Judaism through a Reconstructionist lens. With an emphasis on social justice, spiritual growth and identity building, our learners are supported as they develop into thoughtful and engaged Jews.
SHORESH – Temple Shir Shalom’s Religious School Program
Through our camp-modeled, comprehensive Hebrew and Judaic education, our mission is for our Pre-K-12 children to love their Judaism. We are committed to educating our students to become knowledgeable Jews, while providing them with the tools to lead meaningful Jewish lives and be responsible members of the Jewish community.
Tyner Religious School at Temple Israel
Our Tyner Religious School is devoted to inspiring a love of our shared history and tradition, providing PK–12 students with a quality, age-appropriate Jewish education that guides them toward an active and meaningful Jewish life. Jewish values come to life as students not only learn about our traditions but live them.
Yachad Religious School
At Yachad learners of all ages are motivated and engaged by our clergy and educators to grow into confident and committed Jews through a progressive, innovative and diverse curriculum for all ages. With a love for Am Yisrael and Torah as our guide, our learners develop a deeper understanding of Jewish values, ethics and Tikkun Olam, social justice and repairing the world.
