Jewish education
Tisha B'Av reminds us that rebuilding Israel begins with education - opinion
Perhaps the rebuilding of Jerusalem begins when we become what Isaiah called repairers of the breach, and every act of education becomes another stone in that rebuilding.
New Yael Foundation data reveal Jewish education enrollment growing
Nefesh B'Nefesh launches fellowship to strengthen Israel education in North American schools
After 50-years of Jewish outreach, pioneering American Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald steps down
Post-October 7, teachers gather to secure the future of Jewish education
Between Monday and Wednesday the Yael Foundation hosted a conference to gather Jewish educators and community leaders to discuss ideas for improving Jewish education.
US, Canadian Jewish day schools develop framework of research, data collection
At Prizmah, we model what it means to be a data-driven organization by using data to craft organizational strategy, define programmatic goals, and evaluate and measure impact.
Tikvah Fund, conservative think tank, to open ‘classical’ Jewish day school in New York City
Emet Classical marks the first prominent experiment in a Jewish version of the classical education model.
North American Jewish day schools provide light in darkness - opinion
Now more than ever, we must invest in Jewish day schools to provide our kids – our Jewish future – with the knowledge, the tools, and the pure and simple love of Israel that will empower them.
Haredi girls lead the achievements of girls in Israel in mathematics, reading
The results are from the PISA test conducted last year, postponed from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The conversations that Jewish educators must have now - opinion
What are some of the questions that educators should be asking now in a post-October 7 world?
Illinois tax credit program for private schools set to end, upsetting Jewish advocates
The lapse of the program is drawing criticism from Jewish leaders in the state, including some who initially did not go to bat for it.
Jenessa Schwartz, Bay Area day school teacher and cancer ‘thriver,’ dies at 41
In 2022, Schwartz won the Ruby Award from the San Francisco-based Jewish Learning Works for excellence in Jewish youth education and engagement.
Facing declining enrollment, Schechter Manhattan to close at end of school year
Schechter Manhattan’s closure means that only one school with roots in the Conservative movement remains in the five boroughs.
Jewish education is a vital cultural resource - opinion
Those with highly engaged cultural upbringing have a more intense Jewish cultural identity, regardless of the number of years of Jewish day school education received.