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"For it's one, two, three strikes...never mind." I learned may things about many things while a Jim Joseph Fellow at the ...

In a simultaneous post , I shared an article by Chip and Dan Heath in which they looked the remake of the film True Grit as a metaphor for ...

Dr. Eliezer Jones is a friend of one of my colleagues on the Jim Joseph Foundation Fellowship at the Lookstein Institute at Bar Ilan univers...

The photo shows the fellows and Lookstein staff in the theater  at Zippori. (l to r: Front row: Dr. Eliezer Jones, Shalom  Burger, Ela...

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...

My friend and mentor Shalom Berger of the Lookstein Institute for Jewish Education in the Diaspora at Bar Ilan share a link to Tzvi Daum'...

The Jim Joseph Foundation Fellows of the Lookstein Institute for Jewish Education in the Diaspora at Bar Ilan University, Ramat Gan, Isr...

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

So I sit here an hour after President Obama’s first State of the Union address, thinking. I should be thinking about America. About the pre...

I have dedicated my professional life to supplementary, or complementary or afternoon Jewish Education. In other words, Hebrew School. I am ...

My friend Josh Mason-Barkin gives a great review of the new Coen Brothers' film A Serious Man from the perspective of a Jewish Educator....

So I am sitting in a room at the Brandeis Bardin Institute in Simi Valley California. The weather has been in the 80's for two days. I ...