Youth

The Preschool Brings Passover to Life

by Heather Brown

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On Wed, April 5th, the Preschool teachers, Rabbi Greenstein, and I brought the Passover story to life, in front of a room full of preschoolers and their families.  Our stage even included a giant camel, palm trees, and plenty of bricks for pyramids.

passover 1Rabbi Greenstein reprised his role as Moses, and Morah Janet Schwartz proudly played Pharaoh, to the delight of all the children.  Morah Vivian, our Preschool music teacher played everyone’s favorite Passover songs with her guitar, and we had a festive singalong and animated play.

passover 3Afterwards, families were invited to feast on Passover foods, including matzah and cream cheese, maccarroons, charoset, and eggs.  The room was filled with a fantastic energy, and everyone left excited to celebrate Passover with their families next week.  A sweet and wonderful Passover to everyone!

  • Heather Brown

    Heather feels right at home at Shomrei, having served as the Preschool Director since 2013. With a Masters Degree in Jewish Education, Heather has worked for over 10 years with everyone from toddlers to adults and most enjoys connecting with families and building relationships. Heather lives in West Orange with her husband Seth and their children Dov and Batya, where they can often be found hiking and exploring the great outdoors.

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