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Day/Elementary Schools
* Listings with an asterisk are part of the JUF/JF partnership of agencies serving the Chicago and worldwide Jewish community.
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School provides an excellent secular and Judaic education in Hyde Park to a diverse community of Jewish children from all over Chicagoland. Under the auspices of ATT and Community Foundation for Jewish Education. Early childhood program open to the community and Jewish Day School for Grades 1-8. We pride in teaching children, not subjects; we value Jewish unity, Joyful Judaism and Respect for all Humanity. |
Arie Crown Hebrew Day School * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
A state-accredited Orthodox Day School with divisions for boys and girls. Preschool, age 3; nursery, age 4; kindergarten, age 5; and grades one to eight. |
Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School * |
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3751 N. Broadway |
Independent Jewish Day School for the 21st century where academic purpose, collaborative learning and a deep commitment to humanity develops engaged, confident learners and compassionate leaders for a stronger, more vibrant community and world. Nursery to eighth grade. |
Chabad Hebrew School |
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Chabad of Northbrook |
Chicago Jewish Day School * |
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3730 N. California Ave |
Multi-denominational Jewish Day School on the cutting edge of best practices in progressive education Junior Kindergarten through Grade 8. Students develop a strong Jewish identity through knowledge of Torah, Jewish values, and Hebrew language and learn to think deeply, gain knowledge and acquire judgment, and respect diversity. Our fully integrated curriculum inspires a passion for lifelong learning and develops critical thinking and socially engaged intelligence that enables students to understand and participate effectively in the affairs of their community, country, Israel, and the world at large in a collaborative effort to achieve a common good. |
CLaSS: Chicago Land Simcha Schools |
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6428 N. California Ave. |
Our mission is to facilitate genuine al pi darko learning as we encourage students to actualize their own unique potential. |
Dr. Chaim Cember Shaarei Chinuch Day School |
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2740 W Touhy Ave |
At Shaarei Chinuch, we integrate Judaism with the Montessori method, to give each child a comprehensive hands-on learning experience catered to his/her unique talents. Our mission is to help each of our students to reach their full potential, while instilling an excitement for learning that lasts a lifetime. |
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
Modern Orthodox, co-educational Day School, for children in preschool through eighth grade. Nurturing classroom communities foster the emotional, physical, social and intellectual growth of every child. 21st century child-centered learning approach guides children to explore, discover and engage in learning while integrating Torah and chesed, Israel and Ivrit language into their daily lives. |
Illinois Center for Jewish Studies |
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3830 White Cloud |
The mission of the Illinois Center for Jewish Studies (ICJS) is to provide every Jew, regardless of background, affiliation, or religious observance, the opportunity to be inspired by and connected to Torah and Judaism. We believe that people learn and develop differently, and that Torah study should be unique to every person's individual journey. ICJS seeks to provide a personalized learning experience to nurture mind and soul in both individual and group settings. The Illinois Center for Jewish Studies hosts weekly educational classes for men and women in bible studies, Jewish philosophy, and special topics. The organization also provides individual one-on-one learning sessions for men to advance their bible knowledge and ability to improve personally. In addition to formal group/individual classes, the organization has seasonal social gatherings in an effort to promote Jewish education, as well as an annual benefit dinner to raise funds for its operations. |
Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
A state-accredited Orthodox Day School for girls kindergarten through eighth grade. A co-ed nursery; onsite REACH program; onsite Keshet classes for children with developmental disabilities. |
Philip and Rebecca Esformes Cheder Lubavitch Girls School * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
State-accredited Day School for girls, grades one to eight, and co-ed preschool, run in the Lubavitch tradition. |
Sager Solomon Schechter Day School * |
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Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago |
Solomon Schechter Day School of Metropolitan Chicago is an independent Jewish Day School where our unique combination of General and Judaic Studies imparts a deeply-rooted values system enabling critical thinkers to thrive. From our Ginsburg Solomon Schechter Early Childhood Center in Skokie, to our Sager Solomon Schechter (K-8) in Northbrook, we ignite our students' Jewish souls, educate them to their highest potential, and empower them to use their knowledge, skills, and creativity to enrich our world. Schechter's award-winning faculty and staff focus on developing students as learners whose passion and drive enables them to create a true impact on the future. A firm grounding in Jewish values and traditions creates a meaningful framework for our student's moral and character development. At SSDS, children gain more than academic strength, they gain the strength of identity. Our families gain a strong and vibrant community that shares a commitment to academic excellence and Jewish life. |
Seymour J. Abrams Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
State-accredited Day School for boys, grades one to eight, and co-ed preschool, run in the Lubavitch tradition. |
Temple B'nai Israel Religious School |
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400 N. Edgelawn Drive |
Unaffiliated synagogue serving Reform, Conservative and Traditional families in the Fox Valley area and beyond. Offering preschool through 10th grade confirmation classes: Sundays, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Tzemach Tzedek School * |
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5130 Touhy Avenue, |
Since 2003, Tzemach Tzedek Day School serves boy and girls from K-8th grade. We pride ourselves in small classrooms, individual attention, and a warm and nurturing Chabad-Chassidic atmosphere. We are eagerly accepting new applications, and welcome families of all backgrounds to come meet with us and visit our school. |
Yeshiva Ohr Boruch-The Veitzener Cheder * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
Orthodox school for boys, grades Nursery-8. Hebrew studies are taught in Yiddish. |
Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi * |
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Associated Talmud Torahs |
A state-accredited Orthodox Day School for boys, kindergarten through eighth grade; onsite REACH program; onsite Keshet classes for children with developmental disabilities. |