Bet Sefer
Guiding Principles Every Jewish child is entitled to an excellent Jewish Education Students will be engaged and enjoy their time at Bet Sefer
Bet Sefer Key Program Components ISJL Curriculum Family Education & Holiday Programs Family Shabbat Services
ISJL (Institute of Southern Jewish Life) Began with 10 communities in the 4 states of Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi. Now in 7 th year Over 65 congregations in 11 states Over 3000 students
Key ISJL Benefits A standard curriculum designed to give teachers the tools and background they need to create a meaningful Jewish educational experience for their students. A standard curriculum Community Visits from the Institute's Education Fellows Community VisitsEducation Fellows An annual education conference designed to train religious school educators. An annual education conference
ISJL Spiraled Curriculum Community Culture and Symbols God Hebrew and Prayer Israel Jewish History Jewish Holidays Jewish Lifecycle Events Mitzvot and Jewish Values Tanach Key content areas
Family Education & Holiday Programs High Holidays Sukkot Simchat Torah Thanksgiving Chanukkah Tu Bishvat Purim Passover
Shabbat Services Shabbat Kodesh Friday Night Family Service Junior Congregation
For more information Beth Israel & Bet Sefer (office) Institute of Southern Jewish Life (ISJL)