About Us - Chabad Richmond
Jewish learning that feels alive
- At Richmond Hebrew School, we create a warm, inclusive space where every child can explore their Jewish roots, build lasting friendships, and feel proud of who they are.
- Through Hebrew language, Jewish history, holidays, customs, and hands-on learning, children discover how Judaism applies to their everyday lives.
- Warm & WelcomingEvery child is welcomed, valued, and encouraged to grow in a warm Jewish environment.
- Personalized LearningLessons are tailored so every student learns with confidence and progresses at their own pace.
- Jewish PrideStudents develop a lifelong love for Judaism, Israel, and the traditions of our heritage.
Our goal is simple
To make Judaism fun, engaging, and relevant. Along with Hebrew literacy, holiday knowledge, and Aleph-Bet mastery, your child will develop a deep love for our traditions and carry Jewish pride into everyday life.
By year’s end, students not only read Hebrew with confidence, but also build a rich Hebrew vocabulary that connects language to heritage in a way that feels alive.
Meet the Wolf Family
Richmond Hebrew School is led by Rabbi Menachem and Esther Wolf, who bring warmth, energy, creativity, and a deep passion for Jewish education to every child and family.
Rabbi Menachem Wolf
Originally from Melbourne, Australia, Rabbi Menachem has taught students across Australia, Israel, and New York City. Most recently he was a lead teacher at Brooklyn's Mazel Day School.
He holds Semicha and a Bachelor’s degree in Talmudic Studies, giving him a strong foundation in Torah knowledge and Jewish education.
He is passionate about helping students experience Judaism as meaningful, enjoyable, and relevant to their lives.
Email: [email protected] Cell: 604-347-5181
Esther Wolf
Esther was raised in the United Kingdom in a family where Jewish education was everything. From a young age, she volunteered in the Hebrew School her parents directed.
Nurturing young students is her life’s mission and greatest joy. She loves to spark children’s curiosity in a warm, non-judgmental environment.
She believes Hebrew School should be fun, engaging, and something students are excited to return to each week.
Email: [email protected] Cell: 604-347-7011
A Hebrew School Your Child Will Love
Richmond Hebrew School is a place where children feel seen, inspired, connected, and proud to be Jewish.