Opening Minds, Bridging Differences, Living Jewish Values.

The Heschel Experience

Academic Excellence
The Abraham Joshua Heschel School fosters critical thinking and a love of learning in an environment of intellectual challenge and academic excellence.
Pluralism
Heschel creates a pluralistic community of students, faculty, and families from a wide range of Jewish, cultural, and socio-economic backgrounds.
Living Jewish Values
Heschel cultivates the spiritual lives of our students and nurtures their commitment to Jewish values.
Hesed and Tzedek: Service and Justice
Heschel builds a unique ethical learning community that inspires its students to become engaged leaders in our Jewish and world communities.
Creating Engaged Citizens
Heschel students learn to be engaged, concerned, and involved citizens.
Israel
Heschel fosters a deep commitment to and a lifelong relationship with the State of Israel--its language, culture and people--in recognition of the centrality of Israel to Jewish identity and to the Jewish people.