Jewish Sunday Children’s Program
KleinLife: Northeast Philadelphia
10100 Jamison Ave. • Philadelphia, PA 19116
215-698-7300 x175 • Fax: 215-673-7447 • vfaykin@kleinlife.org • kleinlife.org
For children ages 3 to 12 to explore Jewish culture, history, holidays,
traditions and the Hebrew language through interactive games, stories,
music, art and trips.

Levi Bible Academy (LBA)
Community Torah Center of Bucks County
944 Second St. Pike, Front Building • Richboro, PA 18954
215-485-5755 • Fax: 267-284-1267 • suri@jewishbucks.org • JewishBucks.org
Non-affiliated family education organization dedicated to the furtherance of
Jewish identity and heritage through positive learning experiences.

Lower Merion Area Hebrew High (LMAHH)
610-667-5000, ext. 150 • neinhorn.lmahh@gmail.com
Program developed by four Conservative synagogues in the Lower Merion
area: Adath Israel, Congregation Beth Am Israel, Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El
and Har Zion Temple. Open to other interested congregations, as well as teens
who are not currently members of a synagogue.

Mekom Torah High School
P.O. Box 178 • Swarthmore, PA 19081 • 610-368-4065
info@mekomtorah.org • mekomtorah.org
Cross-denominational Jewish learning project comprised of a collaboration
with Congregation Beth Israel of Media, Congregation Ohev Shalom of
Wallingford, and Reconstructionist Rabbinical College. The high school
program is for high school juniors and seniors, some family programming, and
adult study options. Programs are in Delaware County and in Center City.

Out of the Box Hebrew School
Rabbi Michael Stern -- Rabbi Without Walls
107 Montgomery Avenue • Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
414-573-9668 • rabbiwithoutwalls@gmail.com • www.rabbiwithoutwalls.com
Customized Jewish education for children ages 8 to 16. Can personalize a
Hebrew school program that can include:a personal relationship, family
interaction and Jewish learning and experiences all according to your
child’s back ground, personality, interest and ability.

Reta Emerson Fellowship-Teen Assistant Program
Jewish Learning Venture
The Pavilion, 261 Old York Road, Suite 720, Jenkintown, PA 19027
215-320-0378 • Fax: 215-635-8946
info@jewishlearningventure.org • jewishlearningventure.org.

Education initiative through which a group of selected high school students are
trained and mentored to assist children with special needs and those experienc-
ing difficulty in congregational classroom settings. Beginning with a weeklong
intensive training, and continuing monthly through the school year, teens
study, learn skills, work in classrooms in their congregations, and reflect with
one another about their experiences.

90 THE GUIDE 2017/2018
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS
Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia
2100 Arch St. • Philadelphia, PA 19103 • jewishphilly.org
Administers several avenues through which educational scholarships are
made available
Day School Per-Capital Pool
215-832-0812 • bhirsh@jewishphilly.org
Need-based scholarship funding to students at Abrams Hebrew Acad-
emy, Cheder Chabad, Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy, Kohelet
Yeshiva High School, Mesivta High School, Politz Hebrew Academy,
Raymond and Ruth Perelman Jewish Day School, Kosloff Torah Acad-
emy Girls High School, Torah Academy, and the OROT special needs
program. Funds are distributed directly to schools through a weighted,
per capita formula that accounts for the number of students enrolled, the
grade level of the students and the capacity of the school to meet the total
scholarship needs of its student body. Schools are responsible for deter-
mining need and distributing aid.

Foundation for Jewish Day Schools: Educational Tax
Credit Programs
215-832-0525 • ematz@jewishphilly.org
Provides need-based scholarships to students attending 10 Jewish day
schools, including a special needs initiative and dozens of local Jewish pre-
schools by raising money through the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s
Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program and the Opportunity
Scholarship Tax Credit (OSTC) program. The Foundation is a partnership
with the Jewish Federation. Families interested in applying for scholarships
should contact the school directly for information.

Keren Chinuch Scholarship Fund
215-832-0850 • LWeicher@jewishphilly.org
A need-based scholarship program for Jewish children attending supple-
mentary schools at synagogues and other programs throughout Greater
Philadelphia. Funds are distributed to qualified schools based on enrollment.

Schools are responsible for determining need and distributing aid.

Post-Graduate Educational Loan and Scholarship
Funds 215-832-0528 • jbrier@jewishphilly.org
Annual educational loans and scholarships for medical school/graduate
school students.

Albert Strickler Memorial Fund-for medical education
Samuel F. and Sara G. Feinman Fund-for medical and law students
Margaret R. Rice Music Scholarship Fund-for female students
pursuing their education in the study of music
Ida Foreman Fleisher Fund for women pursuing a graduate degree.