By Jessica Kirzane I recently had the opportunity to correspond with Feygi Zylberman, a middle school History and Jewish Studies teacher at a Progressive Jewish community day school in Melbourne, [...]
Photo courtesy Hebrew Charter School Center The New York State Board of Regents has authorized the opening of Hebrew Language Academy 2, a school that will be part of the [...]
By Steve Freedman This past Sunday reminded me why the Detroit Jewish community is special. In the morning, my wife, Joan, and I attended an AIPAC breakfast featuring Dennis Ross [...]
Five emerging Jewish educators received the 2016 Covenant Foundation Pomegranate Prize earlier this week, recognized for their tremendous promise, focused leadership and willingness to take risks in their burgeoning careers. [...]
By Rabbi Dave Siegel [This is the fourth article in our “effective collaboration” series, written by alumni of the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education of The Jewish Theological [...]
By Yael Kidron and Ariela Greenberg Note: In October, the Jim Joseph Foundation released the final evaluation from American Institutes for Research on the Education Initiative - the $45 million, six [...]
This week, the Pardes Center for Jewish Educators (PCJE) is hosting a conference for teachers on Teaching Tanakh in Jewish Day Schools at the Pearlstone Retreat Center near Baltimore, Maryland. Over [...]
Three Jewish educators received The Covenant Foundation’s 2016 Covenant Award on Sunday, November 13, 2016, honored for their creativity, commitment and vigorous work toward inclusion in the Jewish community. Daniel [...]
By Shira Cohen-Goldberg We had already had a wedding, run a marathon and gotten pregnant when we decided it was the right time to take Beyond the Huppah: Creating the [...]
Golda Och Academy’s 9th grade STEM class tests LEDs; photo courtesy. By Adam Shapiro [This is the third article in our “effective collaboration” series, written by alumni of the William [...]
Photo credit: Marysia Bil By Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman Dorota Brzac is from a small Polish town. Five years ago, she enrolled her 10-year-old son Mieszko Zslemsky into the Lauder-Morasha e-Learning School. [...]
By Adam Tilove Follow the money! Let me explain. Schools are big business. Each year they invest in new computers, software programs, textbooks, health insurance, pencils, toilet paper, bagels — [...]
