The Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts, is now accepting applications for the Great Jewish Books Teacher Summer Seminar. The Great Jewish Books Teacher Summer Seminar is a program for [...]
Photo couretsy Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford.[/caption] By Andrea Rose Cheatham Kasper When and where do you observe courage in a changing environment? I always thought it was [...]
By Toby Barg Coaching is about teaching, and the more effectively you can teach, the more complexity players can handle. As technology has gotten better so has the teaching, which [...]
By Linna Ettinger Cultivating a strong sense of national identity starts from the tender age of three in Israel, when public education becomes compulsory. In every early childhood setting we [...]
This is a photo from the Alliance archives of a school in Southern Morocco. The students are flanked by two teachers - one European French teacher and one Observant Native [...]
Photo courtesy JFNA JFNA has released "Challenges and Opportunities on the Jewish Day School Landscape: A Thought and Action Paper for Jewish FederationsDay School Landscape." The report was prepared by [...]
By Benjamin Mann White supremacists and neo-Nazis marched this summer through the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia. They ostensibly protested the removal of a monument honoring a Confederate general, yet their [...]
By Margie Bogdanow and Dena Shaffer In the year 5778, the future, it seems, is now. If someone 50 years ago time-traveled to today and saw the myriad technologies and [...]
This article is from the most recent issue of Sight Line, the digital journal of The Covenant Foundation. A trio of Jewish educators huddled around a computer one morning this [...]
By Steve Freedman From time to time I am asked how religion and science intersect at Hillel. Many people believe that there must be an inherent tension between science and [...]
By Judy Kunofsky KlezCalifornia, founded in 2003, and located in the San Francisco Bay Area, connects people and communities with Yiddish culture. A decade ago, one of our Board members, [...]
Developmentally, teens are in the midst of a significant process of becoming. In the teen years, we begin to move from our parents’ ideas and habits to our own. And [...]
