Hebrew & Sunday Schools
Listings below include only independent Hebrew and Sunday schools. Many Bay Area Chabad locations offer independent Sunday schools with no membership required. For information on congregation-affiliated schools, call individual synagogues listed in Chapter 4, Religious Life & Congregations.
East Bay
East Bay Kinderschul
Secular progressive program, Yiddish-friendly. Holidays, history, literature, music and art, bar/bat mitzvah classes. At the JCC of the East Bay.
318 Athol Ave., Oakland, CA 94606
(510) 465-7911
E-mail: gtenney@earthlink.net
Jewish Arts & Culture School
Afterschool, Sunday program. Ages 3-16. Bar/bat mitzvah preparation and ceremonies. Toddler group. Holidays, ethics, Hebrew, drama, music. Small, spiritual classes. Nondenominational.
1743 Oregon St., Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 644-2956
(510) 704-9687
Fax: (510) 704-1767
E-mail: moretorah@aol.com
San Francisco
L'Chaim Hebrew School
Two-hour programs on Sunday for ages 4-6, 7-10 and 11-13. Holidays, prayer, Torah stories and Hebrew. B'nai mitzvah training.
2424 Clement St., San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 279-4037
E-mail: sfhebrewschool@gmail.com
South Peninsula
Palo Alto School for Jewish Education*
Independent, non-profit Sunday school for preschool and grades K-8. History, culture, ethics, Hebrew and pre-bar/bat mitzvah preparation. Families celebrate holidays together. Active parent group. Interfaith families encouraged.
4000 Middlefield Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 444-2117
E-mail: pasje18@gmail.com
Note: listings with an asterisk (*) after the name are advertisers
in the print edition of Resource.
