Welcome to the SLJ!
At the Barry Ira Graff School of Living Judaism (SLJ) we explore life’s big questions, delve into our rich heritage, make the world around us a better place, build a meaningful Jewish community and have fun while doing it.
Our Mission
To inspire and educate the next generation of Jewish leaders through meaningful learning, fostering a strong Jewish identity and connection to traditions, and ensuring a lifelong connection to their heritage.
Enrollment Information
At Congregation B’nai Israel, our Religious School provides a dynamic and engaging Jewish education, fostering a deep connection to Jewish values, traditions, and community. Through interactive learning, hands-on experiences, and meaningful connections, we help students build a strong Jewish identity that lasts a lifetime.
Enrollment Fees
SLJ enrollment is a benefit of membership.
The pricing below doesn’t include membership dues.
Grade Level | COST |
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Pre-K | $650 |
K-2 | $700 |
3 | $900 |
4-5 | $1,325 |
6 | $1,425 |
7 | $800 |
8-9 | $700 |
10 | $850 |
11 | $400 |
12 | $550 |
Optional Offerings | Cost |
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Pre-K - 2nd Grade Enrichment | $500 |
Lifnei | $180 |
What’s Included?
Enrollment Fees include:
ALL GRADES: School Supplies, Youth Group Dues, and Participation in Family Programs, Grade Level Shabbatot, High Holy Day Programming, and Mitzvah Day
PRE-K - 7TH GRADE: Snack
6TH - 12TH GRADE: Brunch or Dinner
4TH - 6TH GRADE: Bar & Bat Mitzvah
- The cost of the Bar & Bat Mitzvah is incorporated into annual school fees between grades 4 and 6.
10TH GRADE: Confirmation
12TH GRADE: Graduation
Class Times
Sunday
PRE-K - 7TH GRADE
Pre-K - 2nd Grade: 9AM - 10:30AM
Optional Enrichment 10:30AM - 11:30AM
3rd - 5th Grade: 9AM - 11:30AM
6th - 7th Grade: 9AM - 11:30AM
Brunch will be served as part of class
Tuesday
PRE-K - 12TH GRADE
Lifnei: Supervised drop off before classes start for Pre-K through 5th grade students from 3PM – 4PM
Pre-K - 2nd Grade: 4PM - 5:30PM
Optional Enrichment: 5:30PM - 6:30PM
3rd - 5th Grade: 4PM - 6:30PM
6th - 7th Grade: 5PM - 7:30PM
Dinner will be served as part of class
8th - 12th Grade: 5:45PM - 7:30PM
Dinner will be served as part of class
Important Dates
Monday, April 7, 2025
Enrollment Opens for 2025-2026 School Year
Monday, April 28, 2025
Last Day to Qualify for Early Bird Discount
Sunday, August 24, 2025
First Day of Sunday School
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
First Day of Tuesday Classes
For any questions about registration, curriculum or tuition, please contact Director of Religious School, Carly Wallenstein.