Jewish education
Jewish education organization targets program at adults with intellectual disabilities
The program, called What’s Mine is Yours: Jewish Adult Learning for All., aims to provide Jewish academic resources for adults with disabilities, who have few options for Jewish educations.
After 4 years of war, Ukraine’s Jews adapt to a life of sirens, shortages and uncertainty
Elite South African school apologizes over refusal to play Jewish day school at fixture
Teaching Jewish happiness after October 7: An educator's fresh approach to Jewish pride
Counterpoint turns 50: Celebrating the Jewish education program's success
The story of one of the most successful informal Jewish education programs in the English-speaking world.
Rising antisemitism, war in Israel causes 226% increase in adult Jewish learners
“We recognized the heightened need for educational resources within the Jewish community right after the Hamas attacks and the global rise in antisemitism."
Jewish schools must embrace Sephardi and Mizrahi culture - opinion
What do students learn about Sephardi and Mizrahi artists? What melodies are used in prayer? How are holiday programs structured?
Antisemitism shouldn't be our only focus - opinion
Today, more than ever, we must busy ourselves with positive expressions of Jewishness, peppering our lives with learning, understanding, observance, connections, and community.
Traveling to Israel today still has valuable lessons to teach - opinion
The trust and respect developed and cultivated during the pandemic are vital now as educators face unprecedented challenges in a post-October 7 world.
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.