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The Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery School

Mission Statement

The Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery School at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is a progressive, Reggio Emilia inspired nursery school that embraces families from all backgrounds. Jewish values and tradition are interwoven into everything we do.

When you play, you learn about things.

Mark Your Calendars! Nursery School Tours for the 2027-2028 School Year open for registration on August 24. View the full lineup of tours, and get ready to secure your spot!

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The Saul and Carole Zabar Nursery School serves children ages 2–5. We are making room now for our 2026-2027 school year. Please email admissions@mmjccm.org to express interest today!

Our Nursery School is nestled on the 2nd floor of the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan. Join a Community for Life.

Children are always throwing out sparks of knowledge, curiosity, and inquiry, and adults must be ready to catch these sparks.

—Annalisa Rabotti, Reggio Emilia Pedagogista

Reggio Emilia-Inspired Curriculum

Social-Emotional Learning

Jewish Values-Based Education

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