By Yifat Mukades In part 1 of this two-part series, I shared ways to start a conversation with your students about the Refugee Crises throughout the world. By virtually visiting [...]
By Mark S. Young [This is the first in a weekly series of posts from a coalition of institutions across the continent devoted to nurturing the emerging transformation of congregational [...]
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 Yifat Mukades This two part article is designed to provide you with both the tools and content to start a discussion about refugees around the world in general, and [...]
By Dr. Steven Lorch Parents crave it. Teachers strive for it. Boards demand it. We can all agree that our children’s schools should promote academic rigor. But what is it, [...]
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 [...]
By Benay Lappe According to the Talmud, even in the eyes of God there was no one like Rabbi Meir in his entire generation. But, if he was so extraordinary, [...]
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 [...]
By Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz Many of us have come to believe that the content and teaching models that keep making their way into our Jewish educational settings are ‘sacred’ – [...]
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 [...]
By Dr. Ziva R. Hassenfeld Many believe that being a great Jewish educator is, above all, about being a passionate and spiritual Jew. But decades of education research have shown [...]
By Colin Elizabeth Pier-Silver As you can probably imagine, teaching a Shabbat School class of six students in a small congregation in the Midwest comes with its fair share of [...]
