Am Yisrael offers extensive learning at all levels and abilities.
Our School of Jewish Studies (SJS) is for our members’ children, grades kindergarten through high school, with supplemental programming for pre-schoolers, co-sponsored by jBaby Chicago.
SJS meets on Sundays from 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. and Wednesdays from 4:15 p.m.-6:15 p.m. for grades three through seven.
SJS meets only on Sundays from 9:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. for Kindergarten through grade two and grades eight through twelve. Kindergarten classes dismiss at 10:15 a.m.
Approximately once a month we have Family Shabbat Services on Shabbat mornings for Kindergarten through grade seven students and their families from 10:15 a.m.-11:30 a.m. followed by kiddush lunch.
Please click on links directly below to see what our students are learning. Click on the link for each class to access.
Gan (Kindergarten) – Click here
Alef/Bet (1st/2nd) – Click here
Gimel (3rd)- Click here
Dalet (4th) – Click here
Hei (5th) – Click here
Vav (6th) – Click here
Zayin/Het (7th-8th) – Click here
Due to High Holidays, High School classes have not gotten into full gear yet. Updates coming soon.
Please click on links directly below to see important dates to save on your calendars from, Kindergarten through 12th Grade.
For more information on SJS please contact Mr. Charlie Sherman, MAEd, CJE, Head of School at csherman@amyisrael.org (email) or 847-708-1805 (talk/text)
September 29, 2023 14 Tishrei 5784