2023-2024 The Learning Center (TLC)
All of our programs offer a variety of options to meet your family’s needs and to make learning more accessible. Please note that you must be a 2023-2024 member of The Temple to register for The Learning Center. If you have any questions, just let us know!
Pre-K Through 6th Grade
Select either Shabbaton or Sunday Learning:
SHABBATON
Saturday afternoons: 3:00pm-5:30pm (A family learning experience)
Shabbaton is a weekly family experience that provides Jewish education and community building for both children and adults through worship, study and group projects. In learning together about how to model Jewish family life for future generations, participants establish lasting friendships with each other and strong bonds with the synagogue community. Learn more.
OR
SUNDAY LEARNING
Sunday mornings: 9:30am-12:00 pm (Student cohorts – Hebrew and Judaic Studies)
Engaging and creative grade-level learning experiences are at the heart of Sunday Learning. Music, creative arts and experiential Hebrew enhance the morning. Teens have an opportunity to work as madrichim (teaching assistants).
HEBREW LEARNING
3rd through 6th grade learners are required choose an additional Hebrew option:
Wednesday Learning: Children attend Shabbaton or Sunday Learning and Wednesday from 4:00pm-5:30pm to learn Hebrew. This includes T’filah Tech where children work together to create large scale projects (like games, art walks, movies and more.)
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Virtual Hebrew: Along with children learning Hebrew during Shabbaton or Sunday Learning, the Zoom option is a 20-minute private lesson midweek with 30 minutes of independent practice at home. There is an additional $175 fee for Zoom. Previous participants will be able to select Zoom times starting Monday, June 27. New participants will select times starting July 5.
Parent-Child Hebrew (only for Sunday Learning Families grades 5 and 6 who have previously participated): Children and parent/s attend Hebrew during Sunday Learning. This option is for families who want to learn together and spend 30-45 minutes a week reviewing the lessons at home. There is an additional $35 fee.
7th-12th Grade
Monday Chai Learning 6:30-8:00 pm
Chai Learning is all new this year with a special “master class” every Monday night! Dinner starts at 6:30pm followed by a one-hour learning session from 7:00pm-8:00 pm.
Learn more.
8th – 12th Grade
Kallah: Retreat-Style Learning
We meet six times during the year on the weekend. Each session is four hours in length.
If you have questions or need assistance, contact Assistant Director of Learning Gloria Grischkan at ggrischkan@ttti.org or (216) 455-1706.