The name Limmud (‘lee-mood’) in Hebrew conveys engaged learning. This name, Limmud, represents a shared commitment to connection, growth and Jewish knowledge. We’ve brought forward the best of our legacy programs and presented many familiar options, along with new choices.
Follow the links below for complete descriptions of learning opportunities and contact information to learn more about each offering.
Who: Families with children in Pre-K through 6th grade
When: Saturdays, 3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Contact: Staci Cohen, scohen@mishkanor.org
Join us for Shabbaton Limmud, a Saturday afternoon program where families come together at the beginning, learn independently, and then return for Havdalah or Shabbat Blessings. This program offers an opportunity to explore the richness of Shabbat and holiday celebrations, Jewish values, rituals, and prayers. Enhance your spiritual connection through uplifting, musical t’filah (prayer) experiences that inspire and uplift the soul.
Who: Learners from Pre-K to 5th grade
When: Sundays, 9:00am-12:00pm
Contact: Dina Rock, drock@mishkanor.org
Engaging and creative grade-level learning experiences are at the heart of Sunday Learning. Learners will explore and deepen their Jewish identity and values through dynamic programming, building a foundation for Jewish learning. Our curriculum includes hands-on and interactive methods to learn about Jewish traditions, holidays, and customs.
Who: Middle (6th-8th grade) and High School (9th-12th grade) learners
When: Mondays, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Contact: Regina Krieger, rkrieger@mishkanor.org
This program is designed to inspire and educate through the lens of key Jewish values with the goal to deepen their Jewish learning and community connections. It includes dinner and special programming throughout the year.
Who: 7th-12th graders
When: Monthly on Sundays, 12:30 pm-2:30 pm
Contact: Regina Krieger, rkrieger@mishkanor.org
Kulam Limmud offers an enriching alternative for students who cannot attend Monday Limmud sessions. This program provides a dynamic and interactive learning experience that goes beyond traditional classroom settings. Through hands-on activities, discussions, and projects, students will gain practical insights into Jewish values and how they can apply them in their daily lives.
Who: 4th-6th Graders
When: Wednesdays, 4:00 pm-5:30 pm (in-person) or midweek on Zoom (small groups for 30 minutes)
Contact: Gloria Grischkan, ggrischkan@mishkanor.org
These options provide flexible learning opportunities for younger students. The in-person sessions on Wednesdays offer a comprehensive 90-minute program, fostering a sense of community and engagement through interactive activities and lessons. For those who prefer or need a virtual setting, small group sessions are available midweek on Zoom, lasting 30 minutes. These virtual sessions ensure personalized attention and an engaging learning experience, allowing students to progress at their own pace while connecting with peers.
Who: 9th-12th graders
When: Once monthly on Sundays, 12:30 pm-2:00 pm or 2:00 pm-3:30 pm
The Leadership Institute is designed for high school students to develop leadership skills, deepen their Jewish identity, and learn how to become future Jewish leaders in their communities. The program includes leadership training, mentorship opportunities, and community service projects. Register HERE.
Who: 6th-12th graders
When: Weekly, during Mishpacha Limmud, Shabbaton Limmud, Sunday Limmud and Monday Limmud
The Madrichim Program allows teens to take on leadership roles as teaching assistants in our Saturday and Sunday Limmud classes. Participants will gain valuable experience in education, mentoring younger students, and contributing to the community while continuing their own Jewish learning. Monthly Training Sessions are also included. Register HERE.
Extending peaceful good wishes from your Limmud Learning Team,