The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies will launch a five-part educational workshop series on constructive disagreement. Mahloket Matters: How to Disagree Constructively teaches the study of contradictory interpretations of Biblical narratives and enables people today to engage more constructively in polarized ideological and political debates. The project will be headed by Rabbi Dr. Daniel Roth, the Director of the Pardes Center for Judaism … [Read more...] about Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies to Launch New Series on Constructive Disagreement
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Pardes, Hillel and JTS Launch Joint Masters Program in Education
The Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Hillel International and The Davidson School of The Jewish Theological Seminary will launch a joint MA program in Experiential Jewish Education. Set to begin this fall, the three-year program, designed specifically for Hillel professionals, will begin with two years at Pardes in the Pardes Experiential Educators Program, in conjunction with online graduate study, and a third year back on campus. Students … [Read more...] about Pardes, Hillel and JTS Launch Joint Masters Program in Education
New English, and Russian Resources for Passover 2018
A number of organizations have releassed new tool kits, Seder supplements, and more, for Pesach 2018: JDC Entwine has released ReOrdered: a global Passover toolkit. ReOrdered explores the themes of freedom and storytelling through four global communities - Morocco, Ethiopia, Sarajevo, and the former Soviet Union - including traditions, recipes & local drinks, and personal stories. Including everything you need to host a global … [Read more...] about New English, and Russian Resources for Passover 2018
Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Launches New Tefilah Education Initiative
The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies has launched a new Tefilah Education Initiative. The Initiative, funded by a grant from the AVI CHAI Foundation, will provide support and direction to day schools and other Jewish educational institutions in the area of tefilah through the Pardes Tefilah Education Initiative. “Tefilah has been one of the greatest challenges facing day schools," noted Pardes President Rabbi Leon Morris. “Over the past … [Read more...] about Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies Launches New Tefilah Education Initiative
Introducing the Pardes Companion for Hanukah
The Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies is excited to share the new "Pardes Companion to Hanukah" - a collection of articles by faculty members to help add some extra light to your celebrations. The Companion is available to download here. … [Read more...] about Introducing the Pardes Companion for Hanukah
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