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Jewish Federation of Greater Houston

Beren Academy

11333 Cliffwood Drive
Houston, TX 77035
(713) 723-7170
(713) 723-8343

Robert M. Beren Academy

Middle School Judaic Studies

Chumash
Sixth Grade: Ki Tissa, Bamidbar-Chukat

Seventh Grade: Balak (summary), Pinchas-end of Sefer D’varim

Eight Grade: Mishpatim, Terumah, Pekudei (survey) survey of Korbonot (sacrifices), Kedoshim, Emor and Behar.

Navi
Sixth Grade: Sefer Shmuel Aleph - Samuel 1

Seventh Grade: Sefer Shmuel Bet - Samuel 2

Eight Grade: Sefer Melachim Aleph and Bet - Kings 1 and 2

Mishnah/Talmud
Sixth Grade: Yalkut Mishnayot 2

Seventh Grade: Inttroduction to Talmud - Masechet Brachot

Eight Grade: Talmud Masechet Bava Metzia

Halacha (Jewish Law)
Grades 6-8 follow the Yeshiva University Torah Department Halacha Curriculum.

Conversational Hebrew
Middle School tudents participate in Hebrew classes which match their Hebrew language proficiency. The emphasis in the classes is on conversational Hebrew and Hebrew literature.

Tefilah (Prayer)
Traditional Shacharit (morning) and Mincha (afternoon) services are conducted daily led by students.

Introductory level classes are offered in Mishna, Chumash and Hebrew language, providing appropriate learning opportunities to all students.

 

 
        
Robert M. Beren Academy