Located in a quiet Newton Centre neighborhood, Hebrew College offers professional and graduate-level programs in Jewish studies, music and education. The college, which is adjacent to the Andover Newton Theological School, also offers a five-year, full-time Rabbinical School program. While many of the courses at Hebrew College are taught in English, the school offers Hebrew language courses for college and high school students.
Hebrew College is a five-minute walk from the Newton Center MBTA stop (green line, D branch). The #52 MBTA bus also stops nearby at the intersection of Cypress Street and Braeland Avenue.
Newton Montessori is an educational school serving children 15 months through grade 6. Its goal is to help each child reach their potential through a delicate balance of freedom and structure. Tuition and financial aid are available.
Sunday School for Jewish Studies is a one-day-per-week program that holds classes on Sundays during the school year. It offers an innovative approach to Jewish education, and "welcomes children from all backgrounds, with any level of religious experience." It serves kids in grades 1 to 7. Tuition for the year is $1,185, and for kindergarten $325. Prospective students and parents may sit in on a class before signing up.
