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Jewish Education, both formal and informal, is the foundation upon which our Jewish community is built. See the myriad of in ACTION exciting educational opportunities for children in Milwaukee.

JCC Day Camps in WFB JCC KidsCenter Jewish Beginnings Jewish Museum Milwaukee JCC Day Camps in Whitefish Bay KidsCenter’s before and after Lubavitch Preschool Students learn about the Chagall are designed to help campers school care program partners At Jewish Beginnings, children Tapestry at Jewish Museum Mil- explore and grow their passions with parents to build confidence, grow in a nurturing and joy-filled waukee, one of many highlights in sports, arts, and sciences while resilience, responsibility, and environment; empowering their in its permanent and special building community. competence in school-age love for learning and Jewish val- exhibits. children. ues as their foundation to thrive in our ever-changing world.

Milwaukee Jewish Day NCSY (National Conference The Nathan and Esther Pelz Mequon Jewish Preschool School of Synagogue Youth) Holocaust Education Resource MJP - Where learning and MJDS: Where academic excel- Milwaukee NCSY offers learn- Center (HERC) teaching are seamlessly inter- lence and Jewish values prepare ing and social opportunities for In September 2017, HERC and CJL woven at every moment. children for a lifetime of success, students from 6th -12th grade. brought together students from Bader leadership, and engagement with Meet other teens from around the Hillel Academy and Milwaukee Jewish the world. Midwest. Day School. Students worked together, exploring Jewish life before Kristallnacht.

Steve and Shari Sadek Peltz PJ Library (part of the Harry & S.T.A.R.S. Rose Samson Family JCC) Family Camp Interlaken JCC Through S.T.A.R.S., the JCC of- Your children will love this Driven by Jewish values, Camp PJ Library is a Jewish book and fers a family support system as fun-filled Hebrew school where Interlaken celebrates a balance engagement program designed well as inclusive programming they will experience the beauty between instruction, competition, to educate children and families, for children with special needs and the richness of their Jewish and fun in Wisconsin’s bring people together, and cre- in our community. heritage. magnificent north woods. ate fun Jewish opportunities.

Torah Academy Milwaukee USY () WITS (Wisconsin Institute for Elementary School “Color Peace Day,” similar to a USY, , Ruach, three exciting Torah Study) Yeshiva Elementary School (YES) color war, but without the youth groups housed at Congrega- Thirty-seven years of providing provides its 210+ students excel- competition. It was a day of tion Beth Ner Tamid, spanning a high quality Torah and college lent foundations in Judaic and banners, theme songs, cheers, 2nd-12th grade. Holiday program- preparatory education, cultivating general studies in a warm and sports games, and the theme ming, tikkun olam, friendships for the future leaders and educators of supportive learning environment. was shalom (peace). life, and leadership opportunities. Jewish communities in Milwaukee.