Programs at the Peretz School
The Peretz Centre for Secular Jewish Culture was founded in 1945 to establish and conduct a school that provides students of all ages with a progressive and modern Jewish cultural education. ​Our doors are open to people of diverse cultures, beliefs, genders and sexual orientation.
"A people without a history can grow neither wiser nor better."
— I. L. Peretz
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Open up the world of Yiddish language, culture, and history!
Starts Feb 5
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Deepen your understanding of the Yiddish language with intermediate classes
Starts Feb 6
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2-year program for students (10-13) on Jewish culture and history from a pluralist, progressive lens
Started Oct 20, 2024
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The second year cohort for the Peretz Centre's Pnei Mitzvah program (2023-2025)
Started Oct 20, 2024
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Spend Tuesday evenings learning and singing traditional and contemporary songs of the Jewish people
Started Sep 17, 2024
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Recently Concluded Programs
Explore the rich and fascinating history, art and culture of Jews in Eastern Europe
Ended
6-session Yiddish folk dance workshop for all levels and all bodies
Ended
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