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Limmud Mishpachah

CBST's Education Program for Children and their Families

Be a part of our second pilot year

  • Multiple neighborhood locales
  • Shabbat and midweek components
  • Family and community involvement
  • Open to members and non-members

Limmud Mishpachah Brochure 09_10.pdf 1.35 MB
Limmud Mishpachah Registration Form 5770.pdf 74.87 kB

Program Overview

Limmud Mishpachah is an innovative, two-component education program at Congregation Beit Simchat Torah.

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Staff and Curriculum

Classes will follow a set curriculum that takes a progressive, questioning, non-denominational approach, while teaching key concepts in Judaism, including Hebrew language; Torah study; holidays, rituals and customs.

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Midweek Neighborhood Study Group Component

Dates: Mid-week neighborhood sessions all begin the week of October 14th, 2009 , and run through mid-May, with time off during school vacations and holidays.

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Shabbat Communal Learning Component

The entire Limmud Mishpachah program joins together twice a month during the Saturday morning Shabbat service for communal prayer and study. These sessions reintroduce and reinforce concepts from the small midweek sessions.

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Our Educational Mission

CBST is committed to providing a dynamic, inclusive, and multifaceted Jewish education program for our children and their families.

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We Welcome You

CBST began in 1973 as a place where gay and lesbian Jews could participate in Jewish life in ways that affirmed both their Jewishness and their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender identities.

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The Re-Imagine Initiative

For over a year, a committee of CBST members that includes both parents and non-parents worked together with our rabbinical staff and educational professionals to re-imagine our programming for families and children at CBST.

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Tuition/Fees - Questions - Registration

HOW TO REGISTER: Registration forms are available at CBST and by contacting our Director of Children’s Education

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Upcoming Events

7:00 pm

Sep 10, 2010

Main Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Chelsea Sanctuary

7:00 pm

Sep 10, 2010

Shabbat Shuvah Friday night services

Chelsea sanctuary

10:00 am

Sep 11, 2010

Shabbat Shuvah morning services

Bethune sanctuary

6:30 pm

Sep 17, 2010

Yom Kippur Kol Nidre

Jacob Javits Center

9:00 am

Sep 18, 2010

Yom Kippur Day

Jacob Javits Center

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