Want your teen to be involved in a Jewish community where they can explore and expand their identity?

Hebrew High of Greater Phoenix is the only non-affiliated Jewish learning center and community for teens from across the Valley, and it’s where you want to be!

Our program is engaging, with a variety of classes and events to meet a diversity of interests while helping our students grow and thrive in a supportive and inclusive environment. We offer Hebrew for credit and unique classes that foster meaningful dialogue, exciting Israel and tzedek trips, and special events and holiday programs that are sure to create unforgettable memories.

For over 50 years, Hebrew High has been providing an unparalleled experience for Jewish teens, helping them stay connected to their faith in meaningful and relevant ways. Our courses cover a wide array of subjects and offer an academic as well as a social experience that is designed specifically to meet the developmental needs of adolescents.

Hebrew High meets on Tuesdays from 7-9pm at the JCC (Hebrew students come Thursdays 7-8:30pm).

CURRENT COURSES:

  • Hero’s Journey: Ancient Israel meets Dungeons & Dragons
  • Intro to Kabbalah/Jewish Mysticism
  • IsREALity: An Exploration of Life and Culture in Israel
  • Issues We Face (11th/12th Seminar)
  • Who has Time for That? Celebration of Jewish Calendar (9th/10th Seminar)

PAST COURSES:

  • Taste of Judaism; Cooking with Chef Sam
  • The Good, the Bad & the Questionable; Modern Issues, Ancient Texts [Beit Midrash]
  • History of Antisemitism
  • The Art of Rest: Shmita and Painting
  • Judaism & Science: Creation, Evolution & Today

SAMPLE OF EVENTS:

  • Survive the Seder, Passover Escape Room
  • Maccabia Games, Hanukkah Color War
  • #Sorry – Rethinking Forgiveness and Return
  • Tu Bishvat – Planting for the Future (Philanthropy Event with CJP)
  • Purim Murder Mystery