| Hebrew Academy of Long Beach | |
| Location: | South Shore, Long Island, New York |
| Religious Affiliation: | Judaism |
| Established: | 1954 |
| Founder: | Rabbi Armin H. Friedman |
| Head Of School: | Adam Englander[1] |
| Enrollment: | 1,700 |
Hebrew Academy of Long Beach (HALB) is a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school located on the South Shore of Long Island in New York. Its founding principal was Rabbi Armin H. Friedman in 1954.[2] The name refers back to the presence in Long Beach which ended after its West Broadway location was closed in 2017.
It contains five schools:[3]
The HALB Elementary School and DRS buildings also serve as a Jewish day camp in the summer called Avnet.[4] Avnet runs on Monday through Friday.
HALB Elementary School moved into the building where School Number Six was previously located during March of the 2016–17 school year.[5]
The Hebrew Academy of Long Beach was founded in 1954, its founding principal was Rabbi Armin H. Friedman.[6] The HALB began implementing a blended learning model in its classrooms based on Bloom's taxonomy,[7] as well as social and emotional learning (SEL) training for teachers.[8] As of March 2022, HALB enrolled 1,700 students in its schools.[9]