Florida Chabad House Opens a School for
Children With Special Needs
By Norm Oshrin
Aug 24, 2007
A happy student during the first week of instruction at the
South Florida Jewish Academy
For Nancy
Popick, Monday, Aug. 20, "was the most unstressful first
day we ever had."
It was
the day Jason, her seven-year-old son with special needs,
began studying at the new South Florida Jewish Academy.
He was
one of 15 children with special needs entering the building
formerly occupied by the South Florida Academy of Learning,
which Jason – who has auditory processing disorder – had attended.
Chabad-Lubavitch
of Coconut Creek & West Pompano Beach purchased the school
and building, with the help of philanthropist Morris Tabacinic
and family, of Bal Harbour, Fla., in April.
4640 NW 74th Pl. - Coconut Creek, Fl 33073 - 954-427-7788
South Florida Jewish Academy is a school for special
needs children. We work with learning disabled kids whether the child has
Autism, Aspergers, Dyslexia, ADD, ADHD, LD, Attention Deficit Disorder,
Auditory Processing Disorder, and more. A school where children can overcome
challenges in a warm and fun environment. We are Located centrally in Broward
County, Florida. between Boca Raton in Palm Beach County and Fort Lauderdale.
Coral Springs, Parkland, Tamarac, North Miami Beach,
Aventura, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Broward County, Palm Beach County,
and Fort Lauderdale, Occupational Terhapists, Therapy, One-on-one student
teacher small ratio, Judaic Studies, Florida Pride
