We value Respect for all Humanity

Love your neighbor as you love yourself.

(Leviticus 19:18)

We value Joyful Judaism

Serve God with happiness, come before Him with joyful song.

(Psalms 100:2)

We value Jewish Unity

How wonderful and pleasant it is for people to live together in unity.

(Psalms 133:1)

We value teaching children not subjects

Teach each child according to their way. Even when they grow old, they will not turn away from it.

(Proverbs 22:6)

Why Choose Akiba

Our Core Values

Our Core Values Grounded in Judaism

Formulating our core values is an effort that began by asking, "What is our WHY?" Our values guide us daily, and they are what we strive for when we reflect on how we can do better.

#1 Teach Children, Not Subjects

#2 Joyful Judaism

#3 Jewish Unity

#4 Respect for All Humanity

Our Core Values Grounded in Judaism

Formulating our core values is an effort that began by asking, "What is our WHY?" Our values guide us daily, and they are what we strive for when we reflect on how we can do better.

#1 Teach Children, Not Subjects

#2 Joyful Judaism

#3 Jewish Unity

#4 Respect for All Humanity