The Beth Israel Judea Youth and Family Education (YAFE) offers s a place for children, teens and families to cultivate their Judaism.
It is a place for:
Jewish pride and identity
Spirituality
Holidays
Jewish practicies
Torah
Hebrew
Mitzvot
Jewish values and ethics
Tzedakah
Jewish Drama / Art / Music
All these reasons and more lead to a positive and meaningful Jewish life.
Here's a poem by two of our students:
V'havtah
By Lucy Silverman and Gabby Kleyner (Grade 5, Class of 2006-2007)
Love your neighbors
Put your fears on the shelf.
If you want a better world, start with yourself.
Making better friends never ends
You can make a person feel like they belong
Making friends is never wrong.