Opening Session of USY International Convention, December 2016; photo by Adrian Baird, Endless Entertainment. Building on a 60 year legacy of instilling a commitment to inspired Jewish living in teens, [...]
By Jon Mitzmacher When you live your life by the school calendar - as I have only ever done - you know that we are in the season for closings [...]
By Jessica Rothbart The idea of an exodus is a tough concept for those of us living in the New York metro area, or for little kids who are not [...]
By Rachel Raz “Ayeka, Where are you?” The answer to this question is not simple. As we learn in the book of Genesis, being “present” physically is not an indication [...]
Sasha Kopp, class of 2018 in Jewish education/Jewish nonprofit management at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, gives a fused glass workshop around the theme of light in Jewish texts. [...]
By Rachel Mohl Abrahams In 2010, AVI CHAI began supporting projects that focused on blended and online learning. Our motivation and goal was two-fold: 1) to improve the quality of [...]
By Maccabbee Avishur I remember still a challenging situation from over a decade ago. On my staff was a veteran faculty member who had been teaching at the school longer [...]
This Editorial is from the newest volume of the Journal of Jewish Education: Special Needs and Inclusion in Jewish Education By Alex Pomson In the more than 80 years that [...]
Reshet, the network for Jewish Youth Provision, held the UK’s first Healthy Relationships conference for over 100 informal educators from across the Jewish community. The conference gave access to top [...]
With generous support from the Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education and the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for the Studies in Jewish Education at Brandeis University, the [...]
By Maccabee Avishur I was recently on a call with the board president of a Jewish school who is considering conducting a Head of School search sometime in the near [...]
The Jewish Teen Funders Network (JTFN) is accepting applications for the 4th cohort of its Foundation Board Incubator. The Foundation Board Incubator is an initiative from JTFN, funded by Laura [...]
