By Eli Kannai [This post is part of a series on the new report, The Future of Jewish Learning is Here: How Digital Media Are Reshaping Jewish Education, by Stanford University’s Ari Y. Kelman. The report, commissioned by the Jim Joseph Foundation, was released in conjunction with the recent Jewish Funders Network conference. The series shares multiple perspectives on the findings and questions raised in The Future of Jewish Learning.] A few … [Read more...] about Seek and You Shall Find
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Hey Siri
By Meredith Lewis [This post is part of a series on the new report, The Future of Jewish Learning is Here: How Digital Media Are Reshaping Jewish Education, by Stanford University’s Ari Y. Kelman. The report, commissioned by the Jim Joseph Foundation, was released in conjunction with the recent Jewish Funders Network conference. The series shares multiple perspectives on the findings and questions raised in The Future of Jewish … [Read more...] about Hey Siri
BimBam to Sunset
By Maya Mirsky JWeekly.com BimBam, a Bay Area Jewish media nonprofit known for animated video content that has amused and educated for more than a decade, is shutting down after 11 years. Founder and creative director Sarah Lefton said the award-winning organization, which relies on donors, was closing because there was no longer sufficient funding. “There just isn’t a sustainable model for doing what we do, at this time,” she … [Read more...] about BimBam to Sunset
ReformJudaism.org Becomes New Home for BimBam Content
ReformJudaism.org, the Union for Reform Judaism’s flagship educational website, will steward all digital storytelling content produced by award-winning digital studio BimBam beginning April 2. Founded by Sarah Lefton in 2008, BimBam (founded as G-dcast) was inspired by her journey to become a self-educated Jew. Out of her frustration with her own low Jewish literacy, she started sharing her journey in animated videos that she posted online. … [Read more...] about ReformJudaism.org Becomes New Home for BimBam Content
A Bright Future for Jewish Education and Technology
By Daniel Septimus [This post is part of a series on the new report, The Future of Jewish Learning is Here: How Digital Media Are Reshaping Jewish Education, by Stanford University’s Ari Y. Kelman. The report, commissioned by the Jim Joseph Foundation, was released in conjunction with the recent Jewish Funders Network conference. The series shares multiple perspectives on the findings and questions raised in The Future of Jewish … [Read more...] about A Bright Future for Jewish Education and Technology
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