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Irving and Edna Newman Religious School

  • Self-Paced Hebrew Program
  • Weekly T'filah/Prayer Service
  • B'nai Mitzvah Program (classes, trope training)
  • Monthly Family Celebrations ... Everyone Welcome!
  • Skill-based learning necessary for your child’s Bar/Bat Mitzvah
  • Fine Art, Music, Hanukkah Play, Purim festivities
  • Multi-age classrooms for children 5 and older
  • Monthly Jewish Cooking

Celebrating as a Jewish Community with Holiday Celebrations - Purim Carnival, Gateway Chanukah Event, Sukkot, Service Learning/Mitzvah Project – Shlach Manot Deliveries; T'filah Services – Kabbalat Shabbat, Havdalah Service

We build on foundational Educational Strands, such as...

  • Prayer
  • Holidays
  • Shabbat
  • Jewish Ritual (Home/Synagogue)
  • Hebrew
  • Israel
  • Music
  • Jewish Values/Ethics
  • Torah/Bible/History
  • Famous Figures/Stories
  • Our Mission is to teach the Vocabulary of Jewish Life, to Feel Comfortable, Welcome, and at Home in the Synagogue, and to Celebrate Being Jewish with and in one's Community. Come join us and celebrate!

    To view a PDF copy of our letter to parents, please click here. This letter outlines changes to the program which have been made for the current school year, and provides information about curriculum and session dates and times.

    For more information, please contact the school director, Tamar Landau, at tamar@bnaiisrael.net or 707-762-0340.

    A Center for Jewish Education and Learning

    Mailing Address
    B'nai Israel Jewish Center
    Irving and Edna Newman Religious School
    740 Western Avenue
    Petaluma, CA 94952