The Covenant Grants
Cambridge Community Hebrew School After-school
Organization: Kesher Center for Jewish Learning and Culture, Somerville, MA
Grant Year: 1996
Project Director: Ms. Linda Echt
Type of Grant: Signature
Grant Amount: $150,000 (2 years)
Website: http://www.kesherweb.org/
To support the development and testing of a model four-year curriculum with Hebrew language at its core and additional training models for teachers.
The Hebrew School After-School program teaches Hebrew and Judaism by letting children learn through play and practice as well as integrated text study.
In fall, 2015, Congregation Eitz Chayim in Cambridge established a collaboration with Kesher and the Hebrew School After-School program began to be offered there.
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