An ambitious new initiative will lower the cost of teen travel to Israel, aiming to help tens of thousands travel there each summer with expertly trained trip leaders, educators, and Israeli teens creating a transformational and meaningful experience. Led by The Jewish Education … [Read more...] about With $20m. Seed Grant, New Initiative Looks to Boost Teen Israel Travel
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New Jewish Educator Portal is One-Stop Shop for Curated Content, Professional Development, and Convenings for Jewish Educators
As the school year begins, The Jewish Education Project is launching a dynamic new Jewish Educator Portal (educator.jewishedproject.org) - a one-stop-shop for Jewish educators to access curated content and resources, ongoing professional development, and eventually a mechanism to … [Read more...] about New Jewish Educator Portal is One-Stop Shop for Curated Content, Professional Development, and Convenings for Jewish Educators
When Things Feel Out of Control, Grab the Wheel and Drive
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
Today, Tomorrow, and the Space in Between
By David Bryfman Last week, as we brought in Shabbat together, our 50 staff joined on a zoom call and listed in the chat box all of the things that we are losing as a result of this pandemic. After 30 seconds of what seemed like endless “silence,” the chat box began to fill. Fi … [Read more...] about Today, Tomorrow, and the Space in Between
Facing a New Reality with Experimentation and Empathy
By David Bryfman As we’ve all begun facing our new reality over the past few weeks, I’ve been thinking a lot about one Jewish text that I recited perhaps more than any other when I was young. It was a text based on a verse from the Book of Isaiah, with a Talmudic int … [Read more...] about Facing a New Reality with Experimentation and Empathy
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