A nursery-12 Orthodox Zionist day school. Students
enter the finest universities and are infused with the
desire to continue their intensive Judaic education into
their adult years. Ad/p.82
CONGREGATION BETH AHM
Samantha Erin Rosen Nursery School
5075 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Contact: Joyce Epstein, director
Phone: (248) 851-8820
(248) 851-6880 office
Fax: (248) 851-6488
Nursery program includes social, language, intellectual,
physical and emotional development. Enrichment
classes, early care and extended hours available.
Jewish awareness is stressed.
CONGREGATION BETH SHALOM
EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM/GAN
SHALOM
14601 W. Lincoln Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
Contact: Barbara Katchke, director
Phone: (248) 547-7970
Fax: (248) 547-0421
Email: cbs@congbethshalom.org
Web site: www.congbethshalom.org
Preschool program, parent-toddler and parent-baby and
enrichment classes are all part of this synagogue's
philosophy of meeting the needs of its membership and
community of families.
CONGREGATION SHAAREY ZEDEK
BETH HAYELED NURSERY SCHOOL
AND KINDERGARTEN
27375 Bell Road
Southfield, MI 48034
Contact: Rena Cohen, assistant director
Phone: (248) 357-5544
Fax: (248) 357-0227
4200 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Contact: Rena Weintraub, director
Phone: (248) 681-4235
Fax: (248) 681-4251
A preschool-K program that nurtures a child's Jewish
identity while providing an optimum environment for
growth, development and creative learning. Offers
enrichment classes and extended child care hours.
GANEINU PRESCHOOL
Ganeinu Education Center-Chabad Preschool
4230 Middlebelt Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Contact: Chaya Devorah Bergstein
Phone: (248) 932-8584
(248) 626-3194
Fax: (248) 855-0920
A warm anchor for parents and children ages 2-5
where Jewish concepts and values are transmitted with
joy and pride. Also, Ina & Me, a creative experience for
mothers and toddlers ages 11/2 to 21/2.
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
2935 Birch Hollow Drive
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Contact: Noreen DeYoung, director
Phone: (734) 971-0990
Fax: (734) 677-0109
Email: ndeyoung@umich.edu
Web site: www.tbisrael.org
Warm, nurturing environment for children 3 and 4 years
old.
TEMPLE EMANU-EL EARLY
CHILDHOOD COMMUNITY
Programs for children 2 months to 5 years. Childcare
7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. year-round. Preschool for 3- and 4-year-
olds during school year. Enrichment classes for parents,
infants, toddler and preschool year-round.
MEER EARLY CHILDHOOD
DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Yeshiva Beth Yehudah
15951 W. Lincoln Drive
Southfield, MI 48076
Contact: R. L. Groundland, preschool coordinator
Phone: (248) 557-3164
Fax: (248) 557-3168
Email: yeshivabethyehudah@ameritech.net
The underlying philosophy of our multi-faceted
preschool program is playing, socialization and learning
in a positive Jewish environment. Our teachers are
constantly introducing innovations to enhance our
existing programs.
SARAH AND IRVING PITT CHILD
DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Jewish Community Center-Kahn Bldg.
6600 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Contact: Fredelle Schneider
Phone: (248) 432-5582
Fax: (248) 432-5540
Email: fschneider@jccdet.org
Web site: www.jccdet.org
Infant/toddler, preschool, kindergarten and kindergarten
enrichment programs in newly renovated state-of-the-
art facility. Offers Judaic enrichment, art, music, library
time, cooking, science, computers, sports, swimming,
school break activities and before- and after-care.
TEMPLE BETH EL
7400 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
Contact: Marlene Thav
Phone: (248) 851-1100, ext. 3133
(248) 865-0611
Fax: (248) 851-1187
Web site: www.tbeonline.com
14450 W. 10 Mile Road
Oak Park, MI 48237
Contact: Eileen Brand, Michaelyn Silverman
Phone: (248) 967-4847
Fax: (248) 967-4284
Web site: www.emanuel-mich.org
Licensed preschool and kindergarten offering full-day
and half-day nursery programs, early care, extended
care, vacation care, full-day and half-day kindergarten,
enrichment classes, camp and parent-tot classes.
TEMPLE ISRAEL EARLY CHILDHOOD
CENTER
Temple Israel
5725 Walnut Lake Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Contact: Bryna L. Leib, director, Early Childhood
Center
Phone: (248) 661-5750
Fax: (248) 661-1302
Web site: wvvw.Temple-Israel.org
From September to June, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday-
Friday, we offer programs for children. Kindergarten,
Kindergarten Klub, Nursery (3-5 yrs.), enrichment
classes, Moving On Up (2 1 /2-3 1 /2 yrs), Parent-toddler
(18-36 mos), Baby Bunch (12-18 mos) and Creepers &
Crawlers (3 mos-12 mos). Summer camp June and July.
SPECIAL NEEDS
EFSHAR- SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAM
6735 Telegraph Road, Suite 370
Bloomfield Twp., MI 48301
Contact: Robyn Glickman
Phone: (248) 645-7860
Fax: (248) 645-7867
Sunday school special needs programs for ages
preschool to young adult. Prayer, language and Bible
taught with a multi-sensory approach. Serves students
with mild to severe impairments. Bar/bat mitzvah
preparation. Applications accepted year-round. Ad/p.46
JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF
METROPOLITAN DETROIT
Programming for children as young as 18 months in the
Parent-tot program, ages 212 and up in All By Myself,
through pre-kindergarten in regular nursery classes.
TEMPLE BETH ISRAEL
2300 Center Ave.
Bay City, MI 48708
Contact: Alan Greenberg, religious school
administrator
Phone: (989) 893-7811
Fax: (989) 893-1812
D. Dan and Betty Kahn Bldg.
6600 W. Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
Contact: Nancie Furgang
Phone: (248) 432-5585
Fax: (248) 432-5540
Email: nfurgang@jccdet.org
Web site: www.jccdet.org
Special needs programming provides social and
recreational experiences for developmentally and
physically challenged adults and children. Camps,
art, theater, sports classes, swimming, lectures and
support groups. Individual adaptation,
accommodation or support provided upon request.
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