Reclaiming Service: Planting the Seeds of Jewish Values
by Rabbi Benji Levy - In our fast-paced interconnected world, it can be so hard to do a good deed in a truly selfless way. When we run a marathon [...]
by Rabbi Benji Levy - In our fast-paced interconnected world, it can be so hard to do a good deed in a truly selfless way. When we run a marathon [...]
PJ Library, the popular program that gives away free Jewish books for children, has been expanded to include older kids aged nine to 11. The aim of the new initiative, [...]
We're excited to share with you the newest podcast in the Pardes Center for Jewish Educators podcast series! You can find other podcasts from the series on Elmad, the online [...]
by Deborah Fishman - Over the past three years, Perlman Camp in Pennsylvania has brought their previously seasonal Jewish educator, Candice Goldstein, onto the camp’s year-round team, working with staff to ensure [...]
Introducing PCJE'S new podcast series, Hanukah, Pesach & Purim Walk into a Bar...! In each episode Elmad podcast host Zvi Hirschfield will be joined by guest educators who will share [...]
Mickey and Minnie, Maya and Miguel, Elmo and Zoe, Peppa and George, Max and Ruby – all lovable duos that that are well liked by many children. At Hebrew Academy [...]
After the terrible tragedy in Pittsburgh, our students will have deep and difficult questions that they need our help with. It's hard to answer many of these questions, and, for [...]
Judaism advocates a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to cruelty and bullying. Bullying is a global pandemic. According to US government statistics, over 20% of American high school students were [...]
It might be difficult to believe that while the Holocaust is the most documented genocide in history, we still don’t know everything about it. For example, scholars were shocked in [...]
There was something a little uncanny about my last trip to Chicago. Let me explain: I’ve spent much of the last eight years planning and executing residential education programs as [...]
From Jewish Community Inclusion Expert Shelly Christensen comes a new guide to guide your congregation on an inclusive High Holidays experience. Learn what you can do to welcome people with [...]
By Amy Eilberg I frequently find myself in conversation with Jews who believe that forgiveness is not a Jewish practice. “The other person has to do teshuvah (make amends) first.” [...]