By Andrea Hernandez “We do not learn from experience; we learn from reflecting on experience.”– John Dewey This quote, from learning theorist John Dewey, is one of the most widely-shared [...]
Campers making pita on their outdoor oven with recipes received through their Israel @ Camp Resource Box. Photo provided by the iCenter. By Deborah Fishman Israel @ Camp – a [...]
[This is the fifth, and final article in a series about the role of storytelling in Jewish Education, written by grantees of The Covenant Foundation.] By Sam Ball I grew [...]
New initiative provides staff and resources to boost Israel education in K-12 day schools By Dr. Tal Grinfas-David In a time when history is being rewritten by vocal interest-driven groups, [...]
Well-trained and supported teachers are integral to high quality and effective Jewish Day Schools. They deserve opportunities to continuously refine and improve their skills, and, equally as important, must have [...]
By Anne Lanski The iCenter for Israel Education, in partnership with the George Washington University’s Graduate School of Education and Human Development, is proud to launch a new Graduate Certificate [...]
Photo courtesy J Camp; eJP archives y Natasha Dresner In the spirit of Passover and, in general, at least once a year, we all should be asking ourselves “How is [...]
By Dr. Julie Lieber I remember the first time I taught a Kevah Group. I came home devastated. “It was awful,” I told my husband. “I probably only spoke for [...]
by Zak Lempert This is written by a participant in Prizmah's Moot Bet Din and was argued there recently. What are the possible halakhic approaches to an accident involving a self-driving [...]
image courtesy Rosov Consulting By Eitan Cooper I pass by cows on my left, and what appear to be endless amounts of farmland on my right. I’m in Northern Wisconsin, [...]
By Rabbi P.J. Schwartz One of my closest friends, Sam, is 5-years-old. On most weekdays at about 3 o’clock, he comes into my office, puts his Spiderman backpack and lunchbox [...]
Family education program. Screen capture: Jewish Museum, NY. By Craig Parks, Barrett Harr and Betsy Stone In December 2017, I was lucky enough to attend the Jewish Futures Conference, presented [...]
