Congregation B'Nai Israel's religious school meets three times per month September through May. (See Schedule
for dates). Classes accommodate children whose ages span from pre school to Bar/Bat Mitzvah age. When requested, post Bar/Bat
Mitzvah classes have been arranged.
All teachers are adults with some teaching experience. The school curriculum
includes learning about the Jewish holidays, Bible, current events related to Judaism, Jews, and Israel, and learning Hebrew.
Each session includes age based classroom study and an assembly for all students.
The Religious school has 4
levels. Listed below are the levels, age group for each level, and Hebrew introduced.
Level 1: Preschool, Kindergarten,
introducing Hebrew letters
Teacher: Ben Frank
Level 2: 1st and 2nd grades, Hebrew beginning level
Teacher:
Sharman Kitzis
Level 3: 3rd, 4th, 5th grades, Hebrew intermeidate
Teacher: Ellen Lahr
Level 4:
6th and 7th grades, Bar and Bat Mitvah preparation
Teacher: Gary Wolfman
Many post Bar/Bat Mitzvah young
adults serve as teachers assistants. We are so pleased to have them remain committed and involved in our Jewish community.
For more information about the religious school, please contact Gary Wolfman, Director, email:
reldirector@bnaiisraeloshkosh.com 
