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Explore Bernard Zell

A Jewish Day School for students from 3 years old through 8th grade that fosters an environment steeped in Jewish values and culture where curiosity, active engagement, and academic achievement thrive and serve as the cornerstones of our shared journey.

Mazel Tov, Class of 2026!

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        Portrait of a Graduate

        at Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

        30%

        of families received tuition assistance

        5:1

        Student-teacher ratio

        100%

        of Bernard Zell 8th graders get into one of their top three choices for high school

        500

        Experiments were conducted in our newly transformed Lower School science lab

        How To Apply

        Step 1 - Inquire

        Bernard Zell is a place that fosters curiosity, collaboration and community. We’d be delighted to help you learn more about what makes us unique. Contact us now!

        Step 2 - Visit

        A personal tour is the best introduction to our program of outstanding academics, wide-ranging Jewish studies and welcoming community. Email Admissions at admissions@bernardzell.org to schedule your tour today!

        Step 3 - Apply

        Once you’ve learned more about Bernard Zell, it’s time for us to learn more about you. To help you begin your application, we’ve provided a few simple steps. Get started here!

        Non-Discrimination Policy 

        Bernard Zell considers students on the basis of individual merit and does not discriminate against prospective students or their families on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, sex, gender, religion, national origin, socioeconomic status, sexual identity or family makeup in the administration of its educational and admission policies, tuition assistance programs, and other school-administered programs.