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Instituto Wolfsohn

Jewish, Founded 1906

Updated July 2026

Co-edGender
600Students

Curriculum

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Wolfsohn is a Jewish educational center in Buenos Aires that provides an integral, inclusive, and academically rigorous curriculum across initial, primary, and secondary levels. The school integrates official government studies with comprehensive Jewish education and bilingual English instruction.

Teaching approach

Wolfsohn is an integral, inclusive, and Jewish religious educational institution that seeks to combine high academic standards with the transmission of Jewish values and traditions. The school's mission is to foster pride in Jewish identity, bilingual competence in English, and a sense of social and community responsibility. It encourages students to think critically and freely, grounded in the principles that have guided the Jewish people for 3,000 years.

Programmes

The curriculum encompasses the official studies determined by the Government of the City of Buenos Aires, supplemented by intensive Jewish studies and English language instruction. The Jewish studies programme includes Hebrew language, the study of traditions, and the observance of Jewish holidays and kashrut. The English programme focuses on developing bilingual skills in writing, speaking, listening, and reading comprehension. Additionally, the secondary level has begun incorporating the IB Visual Arts programme.

Outcomes

Students have the opportunity to pursue international certifications through the University of Cambridge or Trinity College. The school aims to prepare students for the demands of the modern world while fostering a strong sense of Jewish identity and community responsibility.

Student support

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Learning support

The school employs professional psychopedagogues across its initial and primary levels to support student development and learning needs. The educational approach emphasizes the analytical evaluation of personal development, effort, and growth for every student.

Frequently asked questions(3)
What curriculum does Instituto Wolfsohn offer?
Instituto Wolfsohn offers IB Diploma.
Is Instituto Wolfsohn co-educational?
Instituto Wolfsohn is a co-ed school.
Where is Instituto Wolfsohn located?
Instituto Wolfsohn is an international school in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Tuition & fees

No published fee schedule was found for this school.

Admissions

The school manages admissions for its three levels: initial, primary, and secondary. Prospective families are invited to contact the institution to learn about the enrollment process and requirements for joining the community.

About the campus

The school operates across three distinct locations in Buenos Aires: the initial level is located at Amenábar 2977, the primary level at Amenábar 2972, and the secondary level at Roseti 50. These campuses provide environments for academic and community life, supporting the school's diverse educational and extracurricular projects.

Co-curriculars

The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities designed to complement classroom learning, including sports training, camps, and study trips. Students participate in national mathematics olympiads, a science fair, an arts week, a general knowledge competition, and the annual Iom Sport event. Additionally, the school hosts the WOMA (Wolfsohn Museum of Art), where students exhibit their creative work.

  • Rabino Tzví Grunblatt
    Rabino Tzví GrunblattDir. Gral. Jabad Lubavitch Argentina

    Rabino Tzví Grunblatt serves as the General Director of Jabad Lubavitch Argentina and is a key figure in the institutional leadership and advisory committees of the school. He played a pivotal role in the school's reconstruction and continuity starting in 2004.

  • Rabino Mendy Gurevitch
    Rabino Mendy GurevitchRabino General

    Rabino Mendy Gurevitch serves as the General Rabbi and is a member of the secondary school advisory committee.

  • Lea Gurevitch
    Lea GurevitchShluja

    Lea Gurevitch serves as a Shluja within the institutional leadership team.

  • Lic. Florencia Rochistein
    Lic. Florencia RochisteinDirectora Ejecutiva

    Lic. Florencia Rochistein serves as the Executive Director of the institution.

  • Prof. Iudith Orbach
    Prof. Iudith OrbachAsesora lineamientos Jabad / Asesora Área Judaica

    Prof. Iudith Orbach serves as an advisor for Jabad guidelines and the Judaic area, and is a member of the institutional leadership team.

  • Rabino Moshe Dlin
    Rabino Moshe DlinNivel Secundario

    Rabino Moshe Dlin is listed as part of the leadership team for the secondary school.

  • Rabino Gad Pichel
    Rabino Gad PichelNivel Inicial y Primario – Comunidad – Área Niños

    Rabino Gad Pichel is part of the leadership team for the initial and primary levels, as well as the community and children's area.

  • Esther Aidenbaum
    Esther AidenbaumDirectora (Nivel Inicial)

    Esther Aidenbaum serves as the Director of the initial level.

  • Vanina Sztarkman
    Vanina SztarkmanVicedirectora Área Oficial (Nivel Inicial)

    Vanina Sztarkman serves as the Vice Director of the Official Area for the initial level.

  • Myriam Boclin
    Myriam BoclinDirectora Área Inglés

    Myriam Boclin serves as the Director of the English Area for both the initial and primary levels.

  • Sara Katche
    Sara KatcheDirectora Área Judaica (Nivel Primario)

    Sara Katche serves as the Director of the Judaic Area for the primary level.

  • Andrea Kazanetz
    Andrea KazanetzCoordinadora pedagógica 2° ciclo y WEI

    Andrea Kazanetz serves as the pedagogical coordinator for the 2nd cycle and WEI (Wolfsohn Escuela Intermedia) in the primary level.