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There are 6 Jewish schools in Hamilton.

1) Hamilton Hebrew Academy

Community Jewish day school, located adjacent to the Adas Israel Orthodox synagogue in West Hamilton. For more information: hamiltonhebrewacademy.ca Contact Yaakov Morel at ymorel@hamiltonhebrewacademy.ca.

2) Kehila Heschel School

Community Jewish day school, located inside Temple Anshe Sholom in West Hamilton. For more information: kehilaschool.com. Contact: Michele Schneider office@kehilaschool.ca.

3) Beth Jacob Talmud Torah

Conservative “afternoon school” for students who attend public schools and learn Hebrew and Jewish traditions one day per week after school, located inside Beth Jacob Synagogue, in West Hamilton. For more information: http://www.bethjacobsynagogue.ca/learn/hebrew-school/ Contact Einav Symons school@bethjacobsynagogue.ca

4) Temple Anshe Sholom Religious School

Reform “afternoon school” for students who attend public schools and learn Hebrew and Jewish traditions one day per week after school as well as on Saturday mornings, located inside Temple Anshe Sholom in West Hamilton.  For more information: www.anshesholom.ca Contact Dora-Ann Cohen Ellison (dacellison@anshesholom.ca)

5) Hebrew Village Sunday School

Weekly Sunday morning learning at Adas Israel Synagogue including Hebrew Ulpan, Jewish Living, special trips and the A-YO club for bi-monthly youth events. For more information contact Oliver Borr at ayo@adasisrael.ca

6) Hamilton Hebrew High

Offers vibrant programmes and after-school, for credit, Judaic studies courses for students in grades 9-12 attending an Ontario public school. For more information: http://www.hcubed.ca/home.html Contact classes@hcubed.ca

*If you’d like a friendly person to help you navigate all this information please contact Alice Mendelson, (905) 902-9362 or alice.mendelson@gmail.com. Alice is the Chair of Hamilton Jewish Federation’s Education Committee and can answer questions about all of the schools and programs.