Interfaith Couples and Jewish Education: Valuing Grandparents
Written and translated from French by Faustine Goldberg-Sigal One of my best friends, whose mother wasn’t Jewish when she was born recently told me “What made me the Jew [...]
Reboot Ideas Festival
For 18 years, Reboot has gathered some of the best and brightest change-agents for conversations about Jewish identity and meaning. This combined power of imagination and dialogue helps to turn [...]
Questions on Jewish Tradition
by Olya Elshansky - It is important to me that I state beforehand that, for myself at least, the questions voiced in the following article are rhetorical. I ask these [...]
At The Well
At the intersection of women’s wellness and Jewish wisdom, At The Well is engaging a new generation of women craving connection and wholeness. In just four years, At The Well’s [...]
Stop Jew-Shaming in the Age of Anti-Semitism
In an age of rising Anti-Semitism, where both the Left and the Right seem to have reclaimed the age-old hatred against the Jewish people and brought it into the twenty-first [...]
Open Letter to Jewish Educators
by Assaf Luxemborg - When it comes to young professionals, our biggest failure as Jewish educators is that we are – “educators.” This post is an open letter to anyone [...]
Is there Life … after Birthright? A different view of Leadership Development
by Lou Balcher - Twenty years ago Birthright came onto the American Jewish scene, radically changing how YP’s – young professionals become engaged with the community. The question remains, how [...]
Health and Education – One True Heart: An Interpretation of Maimonides
by Vale Levin - How many times have we, as educators, received first aid training? When we receive training in CPR, if we are not fully aware of the need [...]
Eight Communities and Local Organizations Selected for Major Study on the Recruitment, Retention, and Development of Educators in Jewish Settings in North America
CASJE-supported researchers will partner with local organizations to survey and interview educators Eight communities and local organizations have been selected to participate in the first strand of a three-part, comprehensive research [...]
The Israeli Teshuva
by Tzuri Hason - The following article is a translation of the original Hebrew article written for Jeducation World. Jeducation World publishes articles written in a variety of languages. You [...]
To Lower Tuition Costs, Stop Donating to Schools and Start a Bank
by Hillel David Rapp - A popular narrative in the Jewish Day School community considers affordability to be the most critical problem facing Jewish education, perhaps even the Jewish future, [...]
Elevating Jewish Education in an Era of Hate
by David Bryfman - As the grandson of Holocaust survivors, I never thought I would have to write this article. As an optimistic Jewish educator, I never wanted to write [...]