
Colegio Hebreo Tarbut
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Updated July 2026
Colegio Hebreo Tarbut is a modern, vanguard Judeo-Mexican institution that provides an academic and ethical education within an inter-community environment. It is dedicated to fostering a strong identity, social responsibility, and excellence in both human and academic development.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school operates under the "Why Tarbut" philosophy, which emphasizes academic excellence, innovation, and the development of active, creative thinkers. It incorporates the Reggio Emilia approach in Gan and Primaria, viewing children as strong, capable individuals who construct their own knowledge through exploration and experimentation. The educational model is deeply rooted in Jewish ethics, Zionist values, and a commitment to the State of Israel.
Programmes
The academic structure spans from Gan (preschool) through Primaria and Bachillerato. The curriculum integrates technology, logical reasoning, and aesthetic appreciation, while strengthening the connection to the State of Israel through the presence of Shlijim. The pedagogical framework emphasizes the "hundred languages" of children, documentation of learning, and a focus on critical thinking, creativity, and leadership.
Outcomes
Graduates are characterized as innovative leaders and critical thinkers who possess a strong sense of ethical responsibility. They are prepared to face future challenges by combining their Judeo-Mexican and Zionist values with an entrepreneurial spirit. Alumni are recognized for their ability to transform ideas into actions while maintaining a commitment to physical and emotional well-being.
Student support
Learning support
The school prioritizes the socioemotional, intellectual, and spiritual growth of its students through the Social Based Learning and Leadership (SBLL) methodology. This approach is integrated into daily activities from Gan through Bachillerato to help students manage emotions, develop empathy, and make responsible decisions. Additionally, the school ensures that each child is known personally by their teachers to provide a supportive and personalized educational experience.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
The school manages an admissions process that includes a formal application and the opportunity for families to visit the campus. Prospective families are invited to provide details regarding their background, including community affiliation and Ketubah status, to assist the school in guiding them through the enrollment process.
About the campus
Located in Lomas de Vista Hermosa, Cuajimalpa de Morelos, the campus serves as the hub for the school's educational activities. The institution has expanded its facilities over time to support its modern, technology-integrated learning environment.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of activities that support student development, including chess tournaments, Bat Mitzvah celebrations, and participation in the Jidón Haatzionut. These experiences are designed to foster community engagement and personal growth alongside the academic curriculum.

- Sergio HerskovitsDirector General
Sergio Herskovits serves as the Director General of the Colegio Hebreo Tarbut. He welcomes the community and emphasizes the school's commitment to academic excellence, integral formation, and a strong judeo-zionist identity.
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