What We Really See
by Tzuri Hason - This article was initially published in Hebrew on Jeducation World. There is a famous parable that "those who return" like to tell in order to give [...]
SUMMER CAMP MEMORIES – PART ONE
by Mark Mietkiewicz - Earlier this year, I took a look at how to choose the perfect summer camp for your children. Well, by now, the choice is made, you’re ironing [...]
PSA: About Those Jewish Values…
by Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath - Like most educators I know (and my mom), I tend to spend a disproportionate amount of my time talking about Jewish values. I teach my learners [...]
How We Learn
by David Gutbezahl - As educators, it should come as no surprise that, with the many different personalities that fill your classroom, each one comes with his or her own [...]
Bringing Kabbalah into Our Educational Syllabus
by Rabbi Aryeh Ben David - An educational consultant recently told me that teachers often teach what they feel most comfortable teaching, and not necessarily what their students need to [...]
What Does “Israel Engagement” Really Mean?
by Zohar Rotem of Rosov Consulting - While every client-partner we work with is unique—with their own specific needs and requirements—when we look across the hundreds of projects and clients [...]
Asking Why On Shavuot
by David Gutbezahl - The Jewish People are an ancient one. For many of our students, living in the modern day, it can be challenging to connect their day to [...]
What We Discover In Shavuot
by Olya Elshansky This article was originally published in Russian on Jeducation World. Shavuot is a celebration of the giving of the Torah. More specifically, it is a holiday that [...]
The Jewish Journey
by Tzuri Hason - This article was originally published in Hebrew on Jeducation World. On the last night of Passover, we began a journey that is now nearing its end, [...]
Let My People Know: The Steinsaltz Approach to Jewish Education
by Ma'ayan Gutbezahl - It is often said that “knowledge is the key to success.” However, in Judaism, to “know” is not straightforward, leaving so many feeling despondent and disconnected. [...]
Jewish Overnight Camps Prep for Summer with The iCenter’s New Camp Resources and “Camp-inars”
SpaceIL resources and staff webinars highlight 2019 offerings Chicago, IL -- The immersive environment of Jewish summer camp—where the day is full of diverse activities; staff members are young, accessible [...]
OJSC: Creating a Community of Learners through Online Judaic Studies Courses
by Lisa Micley - Four years ago, we were offered the opportunity and the challenge to create a program that would provide online Judaic studies courses to Jewish day schools [...]