October 6, 2025 – October 13, 2025 Sukkot, a Hebrew word meaning “booths” or “huts,” refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. It also commemorates the 40 years of Jewish wandering in the desert after the giving of the Torah atop Mt. Sinai. Sukkot is celebrated five days after Yom […]
Paula Sayag – Director Paula Sayag joined Temple Beth Ami as the Nursery School Director in July 2009. Paula earned a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in “Human Development in Education” and a BS from Cornell University in “Human Development and Family Studies”. She previously worked as the Early Childhood Specialist and Parenting Educator at […]
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Gan Ami Emergency Closing Policy Use the following information if you think school may have an alternate schedule because of snow or other weather-related situations. For information on schedule changes, check your email and/or text messages for announcements from Temple Beth Ami. Closings: If Montgomery County Public Schools close, then Gan Ami will adhere to […]
TBANS Open/Close Schedule Please refer back as this calendar is subject to change in response to health and safety guidance related to the pandemic. January 19 Gimel and Dalet Classes Begin February 02 Bet Classes Begin 15 Closed for Presidents’ Day March 26-31 Closed for Spring Break, March […]
Early Childhood Shabbat and Holiday Celebrations 2023-2024 School Year All services are scheduled to be held in-person in the building. Live stream will be available for all Sanctuary services. Temple Beth Ami Tot Shabbats Tot Shabbat Services are held in the Sanctuary on the 2nd Friday of each month, from 5:30-6:00 pm. July 14, 2023 […]
TBANS KESHER PROGRAM “Kesher” means “connection” in Hebrew. TBANS values the unique qualities that each child brings to our community, and our goal is to provide the necessary support to promote each child’s success. Our Kesher Team: Meredith Polsky, Developmental Support Coordinator Jen King, Speech Pathologist Judi Lapidus, Occupational Therapist Naomi Rubenstein, Social […]
Contact Gan Ami Nursery School Office: 301-762-5594Nursery School FAX: 301-610-5827 Office Hours:8:30 am – 3:00 pm, M-F School Hours:7:30 am – 2:30 pm, M-F Select a name below to send an email to:Paula Sayag, DirectorEllen Bortz, Special Projects MangerBari Handelman, Administrative Manager
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