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Associated Talmud Torahs (ATT)*
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Fax Number: (773) 973-6666
Website: http://www.att.org/
Contact: Rabbi Dr. Harvey A. Well, Superintendent
The ATT is the umbrella organization for the Orthodox day schools and Hebrew schools in the Chicagoland area. Provide in-system scholarships to Israel and summer camps, as well as a variety of focused programs for teachers and students. Partners with the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago. DAY SCHOOLS - ELEMENTARY Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
5235 S. Cornell Ave.
Chicago, IL 60615
Phone: (773) 493-8880
Fax Number: (773) 493-9377
Website: http://www.akibaschechter.org/
Contact: Mrs. Miriam Schiller, Principal
A state-accredited co-educational day school for all Jewish denominations. Under the auspices of ATT and Community Foundation for Jewish Education. Parent/toddler ages 14 months-2 years; nursery school ages 2-5; and kindergarten age 5, through 8th grade. Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
4600 Main St.
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: (847) 982-9191
Fax Number: (847) 982-9525
Website: http://www.ariecrown.org/
Contact: Rabbi Eli Samber, Principal
A state-accredited Orthodox day school with divisions for boys and girls. Preschool-age 3; nursery-age 4; kindergarten-age 5, Grades 1-8. Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School
3200 W. Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: (773) 583-5329
Fax: (773) 583-6530
Website: http://www.jdbyytt.org/
Contact: Mrs. Ahuva Wainhaus, Principal
A state-accredited Orthodox day school for girls, K-8, and a co-ed nursery school; P'TACH classroom on site. For boys program, see Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi below.
Seymour J. Abrams Cheder Lubavitch Hebrew Day School
Boys School and Main Office
5201 W. Howard St.
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: (847) 675-6777
Email: chederlbvt@aol.com
Website: http://www.clhds.com/
Fax: (847) 674-6095
Contact: Rabbi Shneur Zalman Twersky, Principal
A state-accredited day school for boys, grades 1-8, and a co-ed preschool, run in the Lubavitch tradition. Philip and Rebecca Esformes Cheder Lubavitch Girls School
2809 W. Jarvis
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 465-0863
Fax Number: (773) 973-2119
Email: chedergirls@sbcglobal.net
Website: http://www.clhds.com/
Contact: Mrs. Leah Rivka Perlstein, Principal
A state-accredited day school for girls, grades 1-8, and a co-ed preschool, run in the Lubavitch tradition. Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
Pre-school Branch
8825 E. Prairie Road
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: (847) 677-1021
Website: http://www.hilleltorah.org/
Contact: Mrs. Mara Shanes, Early Childhood Coordinator
Pre-nursery and nursery classes. Hillel Torah North Suburban Day & Elementary School
Main Office and school
7120 N. Laramie Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: (847) 674-6533
Fax Number: (847) 674-8313
Website: www.hilleltorah.org
Contact: Mrs. Margo Parnass, Director of Admissions
A state-accredited co-educational Orthodox day school program for PN-8 grades. Yeshivas Shearis Yisroel
2620 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645-3110
Phone: (773) 262-0885
Fax: (773) 262-2016
Contact: Rabbi Elisha Klausner, Judaic Studies Principal
A Chassidic Orthodox day school for boys, grades 1-8. Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
6122 N. California Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: (773) 973-6150
Website: http://www.jdbyytt.org/
Fax: (773-973-0830
Contact: Rabbi Zev Meisels, Principal
A state-accredited Orthodox day school for boys, grades 1-8 with on-site Keshet classes for children with multiple disabilities. For girls program, see Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov above. DAY SCHOOLS - HIGH SCHOOLS Bais Yaakov High School of Chicago
3333 W. Peterson Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: (773) 267-1494
Fax Number: (773) 267-4798
Website: www.att.org
Contact: Rebbetzin Shulamis Keller, Principal
An Orthodox high school for girls. Hanna Sacks Bais Yaakov High School
3021 W. Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: (773) 338-9222
Fax Number: (773) 338-2405
E-mail: hsbyhs@gmail.com
Website: www.att.org
Contact: Rebbetzin Tobie Teller, Principal
Girls' four-year Orthodox high school, accredited by North Central Association. Ida Crown Jewish Academy
2828 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-1450
Website: www.icja.org
Contact: Mr. Daniel Harris, Assoc. Principal
A state-accredited Orthodox Jewish co-educational high school, including Keshet classes for children with disabilities. Lubavitch Girls High School
2754 W. Rosemont
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: (773) 743-7716
Fax Number: (773) 743-7735
E-Mail: LGHSchicago@aol.com
Website: www.LubavitchChabad.org/LGHS
Contact: Mrs. Esther Rochel Moscowitz, Principal
A state-accredited Orthodox Jewish Girls’ high school, run in the Lubavitch tradition. SPECIAL EDUCATION ELAN Educational Center
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2009
Fax Number: (773) 973-6666
Email: brynat@att.org
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Mrs. Bryna Towb
Network of support services primarily for students with mild learning concerns. Gesher HaTorah Day School
C/O Congregation Kol Emet
5130 W. Touhy Ave.
Skokie, IL 60077
School Phone: (847) 674-6740
Business office: 773-267-8181
Fax Number: (847) 674-6741
Website: www.gesherhatorah.org/
Contact: Rabbi Meir Shapiro, Principal
Orthodox therapeutic day school for grades 1-5. Ariella Joy Frankel Keshet Day School
3210 Dundee Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 412-5766
Fax: (847) 205-1530
Email: lrosenberg@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Lisa Rosenberg
Keshet offers year-round, state-of-the-art programming for individuals with developmental and varying learning challenges. Keshet Classroom at Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi
6106 N. California
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: 773-465-6137
Fax: 773-508-5790
Email: tmeer@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Tami Meer
A state-accredited Orthodox day school for boys, grades 1-8 with onsite Keshet classes for children with multiple disabilities. Keshet Sunday School
3210 Dundee Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
(847) 205-0274
Phone: (847) 412-5764
Fax: (847) 205-1530
Email: riv@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Riv Harel-Lynch
Keshet offers a Sunday School for individuals with special needs, from the age of three. This two-hour per week program, held at the Sager-Solomon Schechter Day School in Northbrook, is enriched with Jewish learning presented in a warm, nurturing environment. The program concludes each week with a ruach-filled song session.
Dr. Irving A. Hokin Keshet High School
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: 847-412-5773
Fax: 847-205-1530
Email: heather@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Heather Tratt
Keshet integrates students with learning differences into a number of Jewish day schools throughout the Chicagoland area. Our sites include Yeshivas Tiferes Tzvi/Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov, Ida Crown Jewish Academy and the Sager-Solomon Schechter Day School and Middle School. Keshet Transition Program (Annex)
2755 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: 773-508-5778
Fax: 773-508-5790
Email: agitles@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Amy Gitles
Keshet's Transition Program is for individuals who have graduated from high school and are transitioning to adulthood. During these years, Keshet focuses on fine-tuning the skills of these young adults so that they can prepare for “real life." Ma-amin
Ida Crown Jewish Academy
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: 847-205-0274
Fax: 847-205-1530
Email: abbie@keshet.org
Contact: Abbie Weisberg
Website: www.keshet.org
This program, for individuals who would otherwise not be able to attend a Jewish day school, focuses on individuals who "fall between the cracks." Along with varying learning issues, these students may also exhibit socio-emotional challenges.
Dr. Oscar & Beatrice Novick P'TACH Special Education Program
4600 Main St.
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: (847) 675-1670
Website: http://www.att.org/specialedptach.asp
Contact: Ms. Susan Feuer
Serves Jewish children with learning disabilities and behavioral disorders. There is also a P’TACH Classroom at Joan Dachs Bais Yaakov Elementary School. See their listing.
HEBREW SCHOOLS - ELEMENTARY
Philip Abramowitz Buffalo Grove Community Hebrew School
701 Aptakisic Road
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
Phone: (847) 634-3234
Website: http://www.att.org
Fax: (847) 973-7857
Contact: Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz, Principal
After-school Judaic Studies classes, Sunday school for all Jewish children; no synagogue affiliation required. The Cheder at AYSH
2548 Jasper Court
Northbrook, IL 60062-6977
Phone: (847) 509-9204
Fax Number: (847) 509-9203
Website: http://www.aysh.org
Contact: Mrs. Ronna Sharp, Principal
After-school supplementary religious elementary school. Northbrook Congregation Ezra Habonim Hebrew School
2095 Landwehr Rd.
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: (847) 480-1203
Fax: (847) 480-0731
Website: http://nceh.org
Contact: Ms. Shoshana Axler
After school supplementary religious elementary school. North Shore Community Hebrew School
874 Central Ave.
Highland Park, IL 60035
(847) 433-1567
http://www.att.org
Contact: Rabbi Yosef or Mrs. Michla Schanowitz
Supplementary religious elementary school. HEBREW SCHOOLS - HIGH SCHOOL Melvin I. Eisenberg Institute for Judaic Studies / MIE Torah High
2828 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Fax Number: (773) 973-6666
Website: http://www.att.org or http://www.midwestncsy.org/torahhigh
Contact: Rabbi Donny Schwartz, Principal
Jewish supplementary religious school for high school-age students with two branches; Buffalo Grove and Northbrook. State-accredited for Hebrew and Yiddish language courses. Offers subsidized opportunities to attend kosher summer camps and trips to Israel. SUMMER CAMPS Junior Gan Israel Day Camp
Location: Arie Crown Hebrew Day School
4600 Main St.
Skokie, IL 60076
Office: 3912 Church St.
Skokie, IL 60203
Phone: (847-679-1684
Fax: (847) 679-2553
Website: http://www/juniorgi.org
Contact: Mrs. Zeesy Posner Machaneh Sport/Machaneh Dimyona
Bernard Horwich JCC
2828 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Website: www.gojcc.org
Camp Sport for boys and Camp Dimyona for girls, grades 1-6; an Orthodox environment. Camp Moshava
Location: P.O. Box 51
Wild Rose, WI 54984
Office: 3740 W. Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: (847) 674-9733,34,35 x12
Fax: (847) 674-9736
http://www.moshavawildrose.org/
Contact: Shana Schechter
Orthodox overnight camp for boys and girls grades 3-10. Nathan & Shirley Rothner ATT Summer Program
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Fax Number: (773) 973-6666
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Ms. Susan Feuer or Mrs. Shelley Stopek
Highly acclaimed day camp in an Orthodox setting for children entering grades 1-8. Keshet Summer Camp Programs
3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847-412-5776
Fax: 773-205-1530
Website: www.keshet.org
Email: heather@keshet.org
Contact: Heather Tratt
Keshet offers integrated summer camp programs at Jewish day and overnight camps throughout the Midwest. Our numerous sites include “Z” Frank Apachi, Apachi West, Apachi South, Bernard Horwich JCC, Bernard Weinger JCC, Mayer Kaplan JCC, Camp Chi and the Ruben Family Keshet Overnight Camp at Camp Moshava. Additionally, we offer our Special Kids Network Teen Program for campers who are not quite ready to attend overnight camp or who are home for part of the summer. This program is a five-day-a-week program with many community based trips. Reis Family Winter Camp
3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847-412-5776
Fax: 773-205-1530
Email: heather@keshet.org
Contact: Heather Tratt
Website: www.keshet.org
The Reis Family Winter Camp is a program held over winter break, integrated with Camp Chi and held at the Perlstein Vacation Resort. Other Keshet recreational programs include Jacqueline Besser Keshet Special Olympics
3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847-412-5776
Fax: 773-205-1530
Website: www.keshet.org
Email: heather@keshet.org
Contact: Heather Tratt
Joseph Family Buddy Baseball Program
3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847-412-5776
Fax: 773-205-1530
Website: www.keshet.org
Email: heather@keshet.org
Contact: Heather Tratt
OTHER PROGRAMS Walder Education Pavilion of Torah Umesorah ATT Frankel Teacher Remove the word “Resource” please Center
8150 McCormick Ave.
Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: (847) 324-0510 or 847-679-2223
Fax Number: (847) 324-0510 (machine will recognize signal)
e-mail address: teacherscenter@yahoo.com
Website: http://waldereducationpavilion.blogspot.com/
Contact: Mrs. Rouhama Garelick
Latest technology and educational materials in Judaic and secular departments, Student Skill-Building Department, Creative Resource Department and the Arts & Crafts Center. The Sidney and Lisa Glenner GADOL Program–
Giving Adults Daily Opportunities for Living
2020 W. Devon
Chicago, IL 60659
Phone: 773-761-9000
Fax: 773-553-5523
Email: dharris@keshet.org
Website: www.keshet.org
Contact: Debbie Harris
GADOL, in cooperation with JVS, is the new name for Keshet’s adult (formerly Co-Op) program. It is a community-based day program for adults with special needs.
Morris & Rose Goldman Computer Department for Jewish Studies
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Fax Number: (773) 973-6666
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Rabbi Leonard A. Matanky or Mrs. Chani Friedman
Technology consulting and training for teachers and schools. Keshet offers assorted after-school programs, and adult shabbatonim. Leventhal-Keshet TEACCH Training Center
3210 Dundee Road
Northbrook, IL 60062
Phone: 847-412-5758
Fax: 847-205-1530
Email: kweiss@keshet.org
Contact: Karen Weiss
This program teaches teachers a particular method of working with Autistic children.
Kollel Torah Mitzion is now the YU Torah MiTzion Kollel. Please change this name.
2828 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-6557
Website: http://www.chicagotorah.org
E-mail: info@chicagotorah.org
Contact: Rabbi Reuven Brand, Rosh Kollel
Young Israeli Torah scholars who served in the I.D.F – Delete and Please change to: Ten families who have relocated to the Chicago area to share a passion for inspired Jewish living and learning. Daily classes held at the Ida Crown Jewish Academy, and throughout the Jewish community. PUBLICATIONS AND EVENTS Educators' Intercom and Kochavim
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Rabbi Shlomo Schwartz, Editor
These are two Journals on Jewish education, with articles by teachers for teachers. Spotlight and Beyond Bytes
2828 W. Pratt Blvd.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Mrs. Chani Friedman, Editor
Spotlight is a publication that highlights and describes the various programs of the ATT. Beyond Bytes is a newsletter on issues of educational technology. Rabbi Isaac Mayefsky Memorial Lecture and Parenting Conferences
2828 W. Pratt Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
Phone: (773) 973-2828
Website: http://www.att.org
Contact: Mrs. Chani Friedman
An annual lecture or workshops on parenting and education.
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Umbrella organization for the Orthodox day schools and Hebrew schools in the Chicagoland area. Provides in-system scholarships to Israel, as well as a variety of focused programs for teachers and students.
