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David Bryfman, the CEO of the Jewish Education Project posted this on the Times of Israel Blogs last Wednesday. I believe his point is very ...

I have had many reasons to be proud. Today is a new one. One of our former students came to me last winter. She was interested in a career...

I have been struggling with writing. I read in Heschel recently "Words have become pretexts in the technique of evading the necessit...

"With the arrival and maturation of my generation, the Millenials, the question “Who is a Jew?” is rather passé." David A. M....

Welcome back to the Next Level. I am afraid that a month of chagim and opening school make blogging in Tishrei a real challenge. This week...

File Under Peoplehood This is a Jerusalem Post column and blog posting by Rabbi Daniel Gordis . He wrote it for Yom Ha'atzmaut and I ...

File under Peoplehood It has been too long since I posted. And it will be a little bit longer. In the meantime, two of my favorite s...

This summer I met @Moosh2, an online friend. She was working at Crane Lake Camp while I was at Eisner Camp. Her name in RL is Marci Bellows ...

This will be in my synagogue's August bulletin. I submit it is an important lesson and invitation for all Jewish educational instituti...

Are you a member of the Jewish Education Change Network ? If you are not you should be. Stop. Click on Jewish Education Change Network . Joi...

I am currently in Tel Aviv at the final meeting of the Jim Joseph Foundation Fellows at the Lookstein Center for Jewish Education in the Dia...

Taking A Year Off This past fall many Jewish educators encountered a newish phenomenon. Some families in our religious schools were “taking...