Temple Beth Sholom announces a free Sunday morning Jewish holidays and customs class for children ages 3-5 years old. The Chaverim classes are scheduled once a month for this spring semester starting January 31st from 10:00-11:30 a.m. The classes are taught by Beth Messina an early childhood educator,and K-1 teacher at Ezra Academy in Woodbridge. Each session is themed and based upon an upcoming Jewish holiday or seasonal event, and includes a story, craft, game and special snack.

A parent or adult must accompany the child at least to their first session. There is no charge for this program. Registration is ongoing. Just call and reserve a place for your child. Contact: Gail Raucher, Educational Director at gailr1390@aol.com or the Temple Beth Sholom office (203) 288-7748.