A Strong American Education
Rooted in Hebrew, Israel,
and Jewish Identity
A Strong American Education Rooted in Hebrew, Israel, and Jewish Identity
Small classes on our expansive Plantation campus.Transportation and scholarships available.
Why Israeli Families
Choose Shorashim
Rooted in the values our families hold dear, Shorashim provides an excellent academic education while nurturing a strong connection to Jewish identity, Israel, and Zionism. We are committed to helping every student grow into the best version of themselves.
ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE
- “A” rated public school standards
- Excellent teacher quality, support, and retention
- Most teacher-friendly environment in South Florida
- Cutting-edge language arts and math curricula
ZIONIST ORTHODOX CURRICULUM
- Tefilah, Chumash, Parsha, and Chagim
- Hebrew Language (Ivrit)
- Israel’s History, Culture, Geography and Religious Significance
ISRAELI ATMOSPHERE
- Israeli leadership creating an Israeli feel
- Strong Hebrew Language and Israeli Studies Department
- Israeli cultural celebrations (Yom Ha’Zikkaron, Yom Ha’Atzmaut, Yom Yerushalayim)
SAFE SCHOOL CLIMATE
- Socially and emotionally safe environment for all
- Genuine partnership between parents, students, and school
- Appreciation of the unique qualities of each student
Our Plantation Campus
Our 44,000-square-foot facility on the Soref JCC campus in Plantation provides the space students need to learn, grow, and thrive.
The Shorashim Academy Way
At Shorashim Academy, character matters. Every student learns to be Safe, Respectful, and Responsible—our Pocket Principles that guide how we learn, interact, and grow together every day. By modeling these values, we build confident students, strong relationships, and a warm school community.
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The Shorashim Academy Way
Our Leadership
Shorashim Academy is led by experienced educators committed to academic excellence, Jewish identity, and a safe, respectful school culture. Dr. Gur Berman and Rabbi Isaac Melnick bring more than two decades of educational leadership and a shared vision of combining the best of public and private school education.