Play. Explore. Learn. this Fall!
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Fridays
For 6 months - 3 Years
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
9:30 - 10:15 am
10:30 - 11:15 am
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Join us for a little bim-bam and challah to get kids ages 1 to 3 years into the Shabbat spirit. Through movement and music, children and their parents/caregivers will come together as a community to celebrate Shabbat.
Thursdays
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
10:00 - 10:45 am (for 0 - 3 years)
11:00 - 11:45 am (for 0 - 3 years)
12:30 - 1:15 pm (for 0 - 18 months)
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Using the music to lead the way, bandleader C.J. will help inspire your kids to jam along on instruments, use various props for activities, read song-based books, learn sign language, do animal-play, and of course, clap, dance, and sing along.
Mondays and Wednesdays
For 18-26 months
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
9:30 - 11:00 am
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A play-based program for parents/caregivers and children (between 18-26 months as of September 1, 2025). Our program emphasizes socialization, independence, cooperative play, sharing, following directions, group participation, and navigating transitions. We also celebrate and learn about Jewish holidays and national observances. Let's Play includes the Shabbat Together! class that meets every Friday.
Thursdays
For 4-5 years
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
4:00 - 4:45 pm
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Join us for Moadon Shabbat! We'll celebrate Shabbat in Hebrew with candles, grape juice and challah and so much music!
Wednesdays
For 1-3 Years
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
3:15 - 3:55 pm
Join us for a 45-minute Hebrew music and movement class. We'll learn about Jewish holidays, move around, and have fun!
Wednesdays
For 3-5 Years
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
4:00 - 4:45 pm
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Join us for a 45-minute Hebrew music and movement class for the Pre-K set. We'll learn about Jewish holidays, move around, and have fun!
Wednesdays
For K-7
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St
3:30 - 5:00 pm
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Join Emanu-El Downtown for our weekly Religious School Lab. We look forward to welcoming children in K-6 to an inspirational, relevant, and fun Jewish learning experience!
Tuesdays
For 0-3 Years
Center for Jewish History - 22 West 17th St​
9:30 - 10:15 am
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From violins to trumpets, our lively lead teacher guides our little Superstars through a different instrument each week. Get ready for a symphony of fun and discovery! Our sessions are filled with giggles and melodies that will have your little Superstar singing along with joy!
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