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Sulam LI

225 Fox Blvd
Merrick, NY 11566
Grades/Ages
Ages 5-22
Hours
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Overview

Sulam Long Island is a dedicated educational program designed to support Jewish children and young adults with special needs, fostering their growth and connection to Jewish traditions. The program, which meets at the Merrick Jewish Centre on Sunday mornings, serves students of various ages and backgrounds, including those with language-based learning disabilities and other unique challenges. Sulam's core mission is to create an inclusive and nurturing environment where each student can thrive academically and spiritually.

The school employs a specialized multi-sensory curriculum that incorporates prayer, Hebrew language, holidays, and cultural education through engaging activities such as crafts, cooking, and music. This approach ensures that learning is both meaningful and memorable, allowing students to connect deeply with their Jewish heritage. Sulam Long Island also recognizes the importance of continuity in education, offering classes for young adults post-Bar/Bat Mitzvah, tailored to their developmental needs while providing essential support as they transition into Jewish adulthood.

What sets Sulam Long Island apart is its commitment to maintaining small class sizes, which allows for personalized attention from highly trained special educators. The program fosters strong partnerships with families and the community, ensuring that every student feels valued and supported. With its collaborative foundation involving multiple synagogues and community organizations, Sulam Long Island stands as a beacon of hope and opportunity for Jewish families seeking a compassionate and effective educational experience for their children with special needs.

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language-based learning disabilitiesspecial needsPrivatemulti-sensory curriculumprayerHebrew languagecultural educationcraftscookingmusicsmall class sizespersonalized attentionfamily partnershipscommunity partnerships

Who is this school for?

  • School
  • Private
  • language-based learning disabilities
  • Elementary (K-5)
  • High School (9-12)

What opportunities are there beyond the classroom?

  • School
  • family partnerships
  • community partnerships

Other Important Info

  • special needs
  • multi-sensory curriculum
  • prayer
  • Hebrew language
  • cultural education

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