Cheder Menachem
Finally a Chassidishe Chabad Cheder in the US that fulfills the Rebbe’s directives to Kfar Chabad - proper Torah learning with the combined advantages of Beit Sefer L’Malacha (machine and craftsmanship) and Beit Sefer Chaklai (farming.)
Whether this Cheder is your first choice or your last resort, we have the perfect place for your 7th and 8th grade son who needs a small learning environment, with structured outlets for learning mechanics, farming, and construction in a Chassidishe environment in a beautiful serene countryside farm.
Ideal Talmid
Our Ideal Talmid: wants to be a Chossid, eager to learn, well behaved, loves to learn about hands on activities, wise, will thrive with the opportunity to participate in farming, machine shop work, building, landscaping on a 70 acre farm with a 13 acre lake on a pristine mountaintop.
Sign up here telling us why you are really excited for your son to have this opportunity, how he can benefit and how he can contribute.
Your son’s new Cheder life
Davening followed by learning until mid afternoon.
Followed by activities which include - farming - animal care, feeding, fencing, haying, orchard planting and care, vegetable garden planting and care, observing shechita and assisting in melicha; construction - building animal shelters, and other structures; machine shop; outdoor skills including map reading, orientation, animal and bird identification, lake maintenance and fishing.
These additional skills are taught by Life Skills Director and contributing seasoned locals who have lifetimes of experience in each area.
Fun after dinner activities include kayaking and swimming in the 13 acre beaver pond/lake, soccer, and supervised archery and trips to local waterfalls and visiting other farms.
The day concludes with davening, krias shema al hamita and based on weather some recreational activity or fire pit.
Erev Shabbos includes Mivtzoim.
