Early Childhood
Early Childhood
Joyful Experiences for Our Youngest Community Members
Join us for Simchat Tot
Once a month on Sunday mornings, families with children aged 4 and under are invited to Simchat Tot—a delightful gathering filled with songs, stories, and engaging craft projects. Each session explores a new Jewish theme, offering a relaxed and fun atmosphere for little ones and their loved ones. Contact our Education Director for more details.
Don’t Miss the Annual Simchat Tot Havdallah in Pajamas!
Our yearly Simchat Tot Havdalah in Pajamas is an adorable highlight! Gather with us to enjoy snacks, sing songs, read stories, and celebrate the end of Shabbat together in cozy comfort.
Experience Tot Shabbat and Family Services
Join us for Tot Shabbat services designed specifically for children aged 4 and under, along with their parents. We also offer family services tailored for elementary school children and their families.
Beth El Preschool: Where Learning and Love Meet
Beth El Preschool is a nurturing Jewish environment located within our main building. Open to the wider community, not just Beth El members, our preschool offers low teacher-student ratios, small classes, and experienced educators dedicated to fostering a love of learning.
Immerse Your Family in Jewish Culture with PJ Library
PJ Library provides Jewish children and their families with a monthly dose of joy—a beautiful book exploring various aspects of Jewish culture and tradition. But it doesn’t end there! PJ Library also coordinates family programs in partnership with organizations like the Jewish Federation of Durham-Chapel Hill, Beth El Synagogue, and others. Sign up for PJ Library today and enrich your family’s Jewish journey!
Have Questions about PJ Library?
Email Madeline Seltman at Jewish For Good for more information and assistance.
Don’t Miss Out! Join us as we create lasting memories and deepen our connection to Jewish heritage and community.
Mon, January 20 2025
20 Tevet 5785
Music and Movement with PJ Library
Monday, Jan 20th 9:45a to 10:30aChildren ages 0-5 and their grown-ups are welcome to join us for storytime, songs, snacks, and FUN with Laura Friedman Grant on the first and third Mondays of each month. Storytime & Song will meet at Beth El Synagogue and all are welcome (you do not have to be a Beth El member to join us!)
Shabbat Childcare
Shabbat, Jan 25th 10:00a to 12:30pDrop-in childcare--no registration needed! Meet in room 3 downstairs.
Music and Movement with PJ Library
Monday, Jan 27th 9:45a to 10:30aChildren ages 0-5 and their grown-ups are welcome to join us for storytime, songs, snacks, and FUN with Laura Friedman Grant on the first and third Mondays of each month. Storytime & Song will meet at Beth El Synagogue and all are welcome (you do not have to be a Beth El member to join us!)
Shabbat Childcare
Shabbat, Feb 1st 10:00a to 12:30pDrop-in childcare--no registration needed! Meet in room 3 downstairs.
Music and Movement with PJ Library
Monday, Feb 3rd 9:45a to 10:30aChildren ages 0-5 and their grown-ups are welcome to join us for storytime, songs, snacks, and FUN with Laura Friedman Grant on the first and third Mondays of each month. Storytime & Song will meet at Beth El Synagogue and all are welcome (you do not have to be a Beth El member to join us!)