Day Schools of Reform Judaism (PARDES), The Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education (PEJE), RAVSAK (The Jewish Community Day School Network), the Schechter Day School Network (Schechter), and the Yeshiva University School Partnership (YUSP) have all agreed to move forward … [Read more...] about New Integrated North American Jewish Day School Organization Launches
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Asking the Right Questions
By Dr. Sarah Levy A few weeks ago, I was asked to teach a class to a group of adults who were interested in learning more about the current trends among Jews. They had previously met several times to review and discuss the Pew study, and they invited me to facilitate a … [Read more...] about Asking the Right Questions
The Cossacks
By Dan Finkel I listened to Garrison Keilor read this fascinating poem this morning on the radio. It got me thinking - I don’t hear those hoofbeats ... something has changed since this was written in the Bronx in the 1930’s. The Cossacks Linda Pastan, 1932 for F. For Je … [Read more...] about The Cossacks
Bringing New Young Families Into Our Day Schools
By Nili Simhai What does it take for someone to feel welcome in a new space? What does it take for someone to think of themselves as part of a new social circle? These questions may not seem relevant to the issue of growing day school enrollment, but they are at the heart … [Read more...] about Bringing New Young Families Into Our Day Schools
The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants
The Covenant Foundation has announced $1.6 million in new grants, supporting organizations and initiatives with potential to catalyze local and nationwide impact in Jewish education. The new grants touch across the spectrum of Jewish educational venues - from museums and … [Read more...] about The Covenant Foundation Announces New Grants
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