Photo courtesy The Northeast Teen Collective (a project of URJ Eisner and Crane Lake Camps) Continuing the success of the Union for Reform Judaism’s (URJ) Campaign for Youth Engagement, the [...]
By Adina Kay-Gross What is the power of teaching? This was the question Hanan Harchol began from when creating the animation, “My Teacher,” the most recent entry in Jewish Food [...]
by Sergio Carmona The Orloff Central Agency for Jewish Education of Broward County has partnered with Keshet, a national organization committed to inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer [...]
Jewish Educational Leadership invites articles for Spring 2017 issue focusing on Tefillah. Tefillah is a challenge for adults – witness how many people struggle to make it to their synagogue, [...]
By Steve Freedman If you had to choose a single attribute to bestow upon your child, would you choose happiness, success, or goodness? Our Jewish narrative places goodness at a [...]
Hundreds of Conservative Jewish Teens from across North America celebrate together at Opening Session. Photo by Adrian Baird, Endless Entertainment. This December 25-29, nearly 1,000 Jewish teenagers, educators, professionals, and [...]
From the Journal of Jewish Education: In the spirit of offering unfettered access to research in Jewish education that often has a readership limited to subscribers or those able to [...]
By Daniel Brenner Jewish teen boys, like typical American teen boys, have learned most of what they know about sex from pornography, raunchy comedy, and rowdy conversations with friends. They [...]
By Shira Loewenstein - If you would walk into my classroom on any given day, you would hear a lot of noise: children debating an idea, questioning another’s decision, or [...]
By Jennifer Goldsmith In Jewish education, we always aspire to know what the parents of our learners are thinking: what they’re passionate about, how they like to prioritize their time [...]
By Mordy Walfish Every fall, Repair the World welcomes a new cohort of full-time fellows - young adults who commit to spending a year mobilizing their peers around service and [...]
By Elaine Kellerman and Lisa Klein The Jewish Federation of Greater Houston is implementing an innovative approach to engage our 21st Century congregational religious school students. Through a multi-year professional [...]
