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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Fear is a Form of Wisdom
By Dr. Betsy Stone In this very strange age of quarantine and social distancing, many of us are overwhelmed. Stressed. Anxious. Disorganized. We worry about toilet paper and taking a walk. We feel isolated and scared. For many years, I have been teaching and talking about … [Read more...] about Fear is a Form of Wisdom
Resources for Quarantined Families
In an effort to support families with young children who are quarantined or selecting to do less socializing through playdates or community classes, UJA-Federation of New York, PJ Library, the Foundation for Jewish Camp and The Jewish Education Project have come together … [Read more...] about Resources for Quarantined Families
The Jewish Education Project Announces Young Pioneers Award 2020 Recipients
The Jewish Education Project has announced the next cohort of New York-based educators to be honored with the organization’s Robert M. Sherman Young Pioneers Award. This year’s five award recipients have created fresh and engaging Jewish learning experiences that inspire and emp … [Read more...] about The Jewish Education Project Announces Young Pioneers Award 2020 Recipients
Nominations Open for The Jewish Education Project’s Young Pioneers Award
The Jewish Education Project is now accepting nominations of metro New York based educators for the 2020 Robert M. Sherman Young Pioneers Award. The nomination deadline is Dec. 6th. Several exciting new changes have been introduced to the award’s format and structure. T … [Read more...] about Nominations Open for The Jewish Education Project’s Young Pioneers Award
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