Meredith Polsky – Developmental Support Coordinator Meredith Polsky has worked in the field of Jewish Special Education since 2000, when she founded Matan, a national non-profit organization. She is an advocate, author, presenter and practitioner. In 2017, she was awarded “The Covenant Award,” the most prestigious national award for being an outstanding Jewish Educator. Meredith […]
Judi Lapidus – Kesher Occupational Therapist Judi Lapidus has been a pediatric occupational therapist since 2004. She graduated from Columbia University’s Programs in Occupational Therapy with a specialization in pediatrics, and developed her foundational skills working with children in a hospital setting and in a sensory integration gym. There she found her true calling to […]
Core School Day Program Transitional Bets 3 day Bets 4 day Bets 5 day Bets 4 day Gimels 5 day Gimels 5+2 Dalets Tuition 2900 5600 6470 7420 6710 7710 9000 Member Discount 2540 4980 5780 6580 5940 6870 8020 Tuition is based on school enrollment for TBANS school year, from the first day of […]
Ellen Bortz – Special Projects Coordinator Ellen Bortz has been on staff at Temple Beth Ami Nursery School since 1993, but actually has been part of the TBANS family, as a parent of sons Adam and Marc, since the day it opened it’s doors in 1989. A native of Great Neck, NY, Ellen and her […]
Jill Finci – Administrative Assistant Jill Finci is a native Washingtonian and first heard about TBANS when she was looking for a preschool for her first child. She enrolled her daughter in 1989, the first year TBANS started. Many years later, after staying home to raise children, Jill answered an ad to be the TBANS […]
Sunday, June 1 – Monday, June 2 Shavuot celebrates the Revelation at Mount Sinai, where God gave Moses and Israel the Ten Commandments and the Torah. There is a beautiful Shavuot custom, called a tikkun leil Shavuot, which literally means “healing on the evening of Shavuot.” What is the source of this Shavuot healing? The […]
View the 2025/5785 Passover Events 18 Apr Spirit of Passover & Erev 7th Day Passover Service with Yizkor 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm 19 Apr Shabbat Morning & 7th Day Passover Service 10:30 am – 12:00 pm The Yizkor prayers offer a sacred moment to honor and remember loved ones who have passed. We invite […]
Purim is March 13 – 14, 2025Click on the Events Below for More Details 23 Feb Baking Hamentaschen with Tikkun Olam@TBA 10:30 am – 12:30 pm 09 Mar Baking Hamentaschen with Tikkun Olam@TBA 10:30 am – 12:30 pm 13 Mar Haman’s Happy Half Hour 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm 13 Mar A Taste of Megillah […]
Upcoming TBA Hanukkah Events 04 Dec Gan Ami Moms Hanukkah Gelt Together 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm 11 Dec Sufgani-Challah Experience: A Sweet Twist on Tradition! with Sara & Hannah Loffman of Challah Back Girls™ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm 12 Dec Gan Ami Hanukkah Celebration Dinner 6:00 pm – 7:15 pm 13 Dec Menorah […]
2025 Service Schedule Both services will be in-person and live stream. Click here to join us by live stream. Monday, October 13 – 6:30 pm Erev Shabbat, Simchat Torah, & Consecration Service Join us as we dance, sing and celebrate Simchat Torah! As part of the Shabbat and Simchat Torah service we are thrilled to […]
