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Harry Elkin Midrasha, Community High School of the BJERI
130 Sessions Street
Providence, RI 02906
Phone: (401) 331-0956
Fax: (401) 274-7982
Email: croche@bjeri.org
Contact: Claire Roche
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The Harry Elkin Midrasha is a supplementary religious education program for teens in grades 8 through 12.  HEM is open to all students in the community regardless of previous religious education, denomination, or synagogue affiliation.  HEM offers 5 hours of courses per week in three different locations, Wednesday evenings in Cranston and Sunday mornings in Providence.  Classes are offered in a wide variety of subject areas and are taught by an experienced and outstanding faculty.  Subject areas include: Jewish History, Ethics, Arts and Culture, Literature, Community Service, Leadership, Rabbinics, Bible, and Hebrew Language.  In addition to classes, HEM offers a variety of special programs and trips throughout the year.