Striar Hebrew Academy is a unified Jewish day school that combines Judaic and geneal studies to provide a curriculum that emphasizes Torah values and respect for individual differences. Striar Hebrew Academy's Yaakov Spellman Early Learning Center specializes in early childhood programs for toddlers through kindergarten and has another campus at 100 Ames street that focuses on elementary education for students in grades one through six located. SHAS is dedicated to providing students with caring and individualized attention with its low student-to-faculty ratio and its compassionate teachers. Its intimate environment creates a strong feeling of community that provides a comfort level in which students can grow socially, emotionally and academically.