Jewish education
One lesson on antisemitism reduces belief in antisemitic tropes in teens ADL study finds
The lesson shifted beliefs about antisemitism but did not fully improve broader attitudes toward Jews, suggesting additional content on Jewish identity and peoplehood may be needed.
UK Jewish schools spend more time on security than education, antisemitism review reveals - report
Israel launches program to recruit North American Jewish teachers
Tisha B'Av reminds us that rebuilding Israel begins with education - opinion
Jewish schools must embrace Sephardi and Mizrahi culture - opinion
What do students learn about Sephardi and Mizrahi artists? What melodies are used in prayer? How are holiday programs structured?
Antisemitism shouldn't be our only focus - opinion
Today, more than ever, we must busy ourselves with positive expressions of Jewishness, peppering our lives with learning, understanding, observance, connections, and community.
Traveling to Israel today still has valuable lessons to teach - opinion
The trust and respect developed and cultivated during the pandemic are vital now as educators face unprecedented challenges in a post-October 7 world.
Post-October 7, teachers gather to secure the future of Jewish education
Between Monday and Wednesday the Yael Foundation hosted a conference to gather Jewish educators and community leaders to discuss ideas for improving Jewish education.
US, Canadian Jewish day schools develop framework of research, data collection
At Prizmah, we model what it means to be a data-driven organization by using data to craft organizational strategy, define programmatic goals, and evaluate and measure impact.
Tikvah Fund, conservative think tank, to open ‘classical’ Jewish day school in New York City
Emet Classical marks the first prominent experiment in a Jewish version of the classical education model.
North American Jewish day schools provide light in darkness - opinion
Now more than ever, we must invest in Jewish day schools to provide our kids – our Jewish future – with the knowledge, the tools, and the pure and simple love of Israel that will empower them.
Haredi girls lead the achievements of girls in Israel in mathematics, reading
The results are from the PISA test conducted last year, postponed from 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The conversations that Jewish educators must have now - opinion
What are some of the questions that educators should be asking now in a post-October 7 world?
Illinois tax credit program for private schools set to end, upsetting Jewish advocates
The lapse of the program is drawing criticism from Jewish leaders in the state, including some who initially did not go to bat for it.