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Rockland Jewish Academy

450 West Nyack Road West Nyack, NY
Phone: (845) 6270010Email: kleinj@rocklandjewishacademy.orgWebsite: Visit Website

Why Choose Rockland Jewish Academy?

  • Excellence in education - a challenging General Studies and Jewish curriculum with class sizes allowing for individual attention from creative, knowledgeable teachers
  • An innovative Early Childhood Pre-K curriculum, which takes an “Intentional Teaching” approach, is focused on learning through play. Nursery school is a time of learning, exploration, fun, warmth and holiday-centered celebration. We introduce Jewish values and customs, and the importance of Mitzvot - good deeds - to our preschool program. We also introduce Hebrew, the beginning of a bilingual program that can have a positive lifetime impact on your child.
  • Judaic literacy - building deep and enduring connections to Jewish history, Israel, texts, Hebrew - and by nurturing relationships to Jewish tradition, beliefs and practice
  • Oversight by proven leadership of Solomon Schechter School of Westchester
  • Located in your community, locally built and led
  • Values and identity development - by living and learning Jewish concepts and values, day school students become ethical and moral individuals
  • Leadership skills - Jewish day schools foster leadership skills and traits
  • Day school community - a support network of local peer families and sense of community across, students, parents and teachers
  • Superior facilities for art, music, science, technology and physical education
  • An exciting, brand new location at the Rockland Jewish Community Campus, leveraging its many resources and organizations