Kolot Chayeinu strives to merge the teaching in its Childrens Learning Program with that taking place in the larger community. Learning Program families are encouraged to attend services, and attendance at certain services is recommended depending on the childs grade level.

For more information, please contact Education Director Ora Wise at 917-224-8269 or oraatkolot@gmail.com or after August 1st Rabbi Ellen Lippmann at 718-633-6377 or rebellen@earthlink.net.

5771: 2010 & 2011 Opening Events:

Parent Orientations at Kolot:

  • Meet your children*s teachers
  • Get introduced to the curriculum
  • Get clear on expectations and responsibilities
  • Go over the calendar
  • Parents and students break out into groups to do some learning to start the year off.
  • Ask questions and get answers!
  • Last opportunity to register your child for this year
  • Monday, September 20, 2010 - 6-8pm: 2nd to 5th Grade Parent Orientation

    Tuesday, September 21 - 6-8pm: B*nai Mitzvah Parent Orientation

    Monday, October 4: First Day of Classes:

      Early Arrival Hebrew Enrichment Program - 3:45-4:00pm
      2nd thru 5th Grade Classes - 4:00-6:00pm

    Tuesday, October 5: First Day of Classes for B*nai Mitzvah students - 4:00-6:00pm

    Saturday October 16: First Shabbat programs

      Shabbat with the Littles - 10-11am
      Gan (Kindergarten) - 11:30am-12:30pm
      Kitah Aleph (First Grade) - 1-2pm

    Friday, November 5: First Family Kabbalat Shabbat Service

    5771: 2010 & 2011 Registration

    To register, please complete and mail the following forms,

    along with your check payable to Kolot Chayeinu, to:

    Kolot Chayeinu / Voices of Our Lives CLP Registration 1020 8th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215-4312
  • School registration Form
  • School fees form
  • You can also complete the CLP form online:Click here to complete the CLP form
  • Send check separately or through PaypalClick here for the Donate page
  • IMPORTANT: Enter a memo with purpose for your Paypal payment in the 2nd confirmation window by clicking on the plus sign before Detail amounts and donation designation.

    To avoid a late fee, we must receive your CLP forms and initial payment by August 15, 2010.

    You must be a member of Kolot Chayeinu to enroll your child(ren) in the Learning Program grades Kitah Bet and above.

    Please complete the membership forms, which you can download from the membership page on this website, and return them, as well, before August 15. Kolot Chayeinu*s Children*s Learning Program information will be posted throughout the summer. Please check back for updates and send your inquiries to oraatkolot at gmail.com to get on the mailing list.

    Kolot Classes Key:

      Shabbat with the Littles = 3 to 5 year olds
      Gan = Kindergarten
      1st Grade = Kitah Aleph
      4th Grade = Kitah Daled
      2nd Grade = Kitah Bet
      5th Grade = Kitah Hay
      3rd Grade = Kitah Gimmel
      6th and 7th Grades = Bnei Mitzvah Program