Young women taking part in program sponsored by the Orthodox Union that seeks to pair a a female member of a synagogue’s staff with a teen to learn. Photo courtesy [...]
Andrew and Cath Watt (right) with Adam Blackman, president of the school board and his wife Andy Bromberger By Sophie Deutsch THE inclusive community, emphasis on academia and innovation, Jewish [...]
By Tikvah Weiner On April 30-May 1, 2018, the Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education at Brandeis University hosted a conference entitled Inside Jewish Day Schools, where educators in [...]
Photo credit: Hayidion By Miriam Heller Stern Why should Reform Jews choose day school? And why does the Reform movement need day schools? To some, the answers to these questions [...]
By Marc Goldsmith I didn’t know these pioneers in the fall of 2014 when they began blazing a trail, leaving their familiar surroundings to venture into the unknown. They were [...]
By Tatyana Dvorkin Twenty educators from day schools and congregational schools in the tri-state area gathered here at The Jewish Education Project offices to play and learn together at DigitalJLearning’s [...]
By Jordana Horn Jewish overnight camp can be a magical experience; it’s an institution that allows kids to develop confidence, independence and a sense of self, while building a supportive, [...]
Mentee and Mentor, Maryn Gordon and Sheryl Quen, at Celebration 2018 By Adina Kay-Gross When 1998 Covenant Award recipient Rabbi Elana Kanter established the Women’s Jewish Learning Center in Phoenix, [...]
By Steve Kerbel With the cooperation of the Foundation for Jewish Camp and the National Ramah Commission, Center for Israel Education, conducted a three-day Israel learning retreat in May 2018 [...]
BimBam is cooking up something new in the studio! This summer, they’ll be launching our first-ever professional development offering for Jewish educators. They’ll teach educators how to do stop motion [...]
by Nettie Aharon “So tell me, what are some ways that I can make sure that my college-aged daughter stays Jewish?” If you’re like me, this probably isn’t the kind [...]
Spring has arrived, and the Jewish community is busy planting with purpose. In Vaughan, Ontario, the yellow coltsfoot and purple-blue scilla are just starting to flower at the Kavanah Garden, [...]
