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Smotrich proposes new education guidelines: vacation now, study in the summer
Smotrich’s proposed calendar would have schools shift some of their summer vacation days to the month ahead, with the missed learning being made up over summer break.
Studying under fire: Israel's students navigate exams, sirens, daily life during Iran war
"This is an unpopular opinion, but children's Zoom is critical to their resilience"
Beyond the Headlines: Stronger than we think
In Ohio, ‘zoombombing’ a religious service can now net jail time
The law, “Increasing Penalties for Disturbing a Religious Service,” passed last week unanimously in the state Senate. It had previously passed in the state House, 95-1.
How online group therapy helped link the lonely together
During the pandemic, there was a significant increase in the number of people who complained about feeling lonely.
Support group launches for English-speaking Israelis with mood disorders
“The groups are meant to be in addition to therapy, medication and self-care – not a replacement.”
Jerusalem court recognizes couples in Zoom 'Utah weddings' to be registered as married
The Utah marriage is a wedding that is conducted in visual consultation with a marriage registrar in Utah and can also be conducted when both spouses are in Israel.
A tour guide carries on in war-torn Odesa
Olga Bokhonovskaya is continuing the virtual tours over Zoom that she began when COVID-19 hit.
English Overseas: US Jewish volunteers teach Israelis English over Zoom
An idea born during the pandemic is continuing to spawn healthy educational and personal gain for all.
Technology creating sustainable, scalable Israel education
We know the impact that an Israel experience can have on a teen’s Jewish identity. Now multiply that effect by 5,500. That is the power of RootOne powered by The Jewish Education Project.
The end of COVID and the decline of Zoom - opinion
As summer winds down and we prepare for the High Holidays, I hope that more and more people will decide to exchange their seat at their dining room table for their seat in synagogue or Temple.
These gestures give Zoom users more positive experiences - study
A certain set of gestures called Video Meeting Signals (VMS) can improve user experience in the video conference platform Zoom, according to a new study.
Grapevine: Four generations of Leiblers
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
