Des Moines Jewish Academy is a vibrant educational institution in Des Moines, IA, dedicated to fostering a strong Jewish identity and providing a comprehensive learning experience for students of all ages. With a mission rooted in Jewish values, the academy offers a range of programs, including Gan Shalom Preschool, Beit Sefer Shalom, Engman Camp Shalom, and various community initiatives. Through its dedicated staff and board members, the academy strives to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that promotes academic excellence, cultural understanding, and social responsibility.
One of the notable events organized by Des Moines Jewish Academy is the upcoming "Memories and Melodies of Auschwitz" featuring Celina Karp Biniaz, a survivor from Schindler's List, and Alex Biniaz-Harris and Ambrose Soehn, pianists and composers. This special event, held at Tifereth Israel Synagogue, aims to commemorate the Holocaust and showcase the power of music in storytelling and promoting positive social change. Admission to the event is free, but reservations are required due to limited seating.
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