By David Bryfman Over the last few months, we at The Jewish Education Project have tried to gain control of as much as we possibly can right now. We want to proactively create parts of our new normal, rather than feeling like a new normal is thrust upon us solely by external … [Read more...] about When Things Feel Out of Control, Grab the Wheel and Drive
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The Innovation Imperative
By Doug Winkelstein 2019 ended like most others, with New Year’s Eve parties, self-care resolutions, and a host of celebrations and milestones to look forward to. Personally, I was excited about my upcoming spring wedding and the start of a new role in BBYO. However, like … [Read more...] about The Innovation Imperative
What it Means in Uncertain Times to Plan for the Future
By Mark Gurvis and Beth Cousens In a just a few weeks, school will start for many Jewish families, and then the High Holidays will be upon us; time is marching on even if it feels we are caught in this very strange and overwhelmingly challenging time. As builders of community … [Read more...] about What it Means in Uncertain Times to Plan for the Future
To Keep Children Connected, Focus on Hebrew School
By Michael B. Horn It is no great secret that many Jewish nonprofits are struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. As events are cancelled around the country and the world, organizations are scrambling to maintain their relevance in a low-touch economy. The transition to … [Read more...] about To Keep Children Connected, Focus on Hebrew School
A Jewish Response to Racial Tensions: Harriet Tubman
By Ezra Friedlander In neighborhoods where two of the most persecuted peoples in all of history live side-by-side, harmony and mutual appreciation should be a given. The historic relations between the Orthodox Jewish Communities and African-American Communities of Brooklyn … [Read more...] about A Jewish Response to Racial Tensions: Harriet Tubman
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