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 Principal course, Yael Foundation.

Yael Foundation: Empowering Jewish students to choose Jewish education

 Emet Academy.

New Jewish school in NYC draws interest with classical curriculum amid cultural shifts

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 ‘THERE IS only one way to change the world, and that is through education,’ wrote the late UK chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks.

Education as the key to Jewish resilience and global impact

By CHAYA YOSOVICH
 An illustrative image reflecting how the events in Israel impacted Jewish education.

How has Jewish education in the Diaspora been affected since October 7?

Yael Jaffe, a member of Hadar's first cohort of rabbinic ordinees, learns in the New York beit midrash, or study hall, of the Jewish learning and programming center.

Hadar’s new plan has it minting rabbis, opening synagogues. Is it a denomination now?

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 Protesters in Hod Hasharon near the home of Education Minister Yoav Kisch calling for equal military service

Tel Aviv parents protest against decrease in religious study curriculum for kids

 AN ACTIVITY in solidarity with Israel takes place at the Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy – Jewish Day School in Stamford, Connecticut.

Who will teach the next generation of Jewish children?

By PAUL BERNSTEIN
 The Counterpoint 50 logo

Counterpoint turns 50: Celebrating the Jewish education program's success

By Howie Kahn
 HUNDREDS GATHER for a pro-Israel rally in Philadelphia’s Independence Square, sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, last month.

Rising antisemitism, war in Israel causes 226% increase in adult Jewish learners

 THE TOOLKIT includes images of Sephardi culture.

Jewish schools must embrace Sephardi and Mizrahi culture

By TY ALHADEFF
 PRESENTING THE CER Prize to then-German chancellor Angela Merkel, together with Brussels’ Chief Rabbi Albert Guigui, 2013

Antisemitism shouldn't be our only focus

By NAFTALI SCHIFF
 PARTICIPANTS TAKE part in the recent IETA gathering.

Traveling to Israel today still has valuable lessons to teach

By DAVID BRYFMAN , Elizabeth (Liz) Sokolsky
 Yael Foundation CEO Chaya Yosovich at the 2024 conference Gala.

Post-October 7, teachers gather to secure the future of Jewish education

 AT PRIZMAH, questions researched include: How does my school tuition cost-per-student and fundraising compare to others?

US, Canadian Jewish day schools develop framework of research, data collection

By ODELIA EPSTEIN
 Upper East Side, NYC

Tikvah Fund, conservative think tank, to open ‘classical’ Jewish day school in New York City

By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA
 AN ACTIVITY in solidarity with Israel takes place at the Bi-Cultural Hebrew Academy – Jewish Day School in Stamford, Connecticut.

North American Jewish day schools provide light in darkness - opinion

By Samantha Auerbach
 Ultra Orthodox girls go to their haredi school "Mishkenot Da'at" which is located on the premises of the secular "Language and Cultures" school, in Beit Shemesh, on September 8, 2014.

Haredi girls lead the achievements of girls in Israel in mathematics, reading

By Uri Sela/Walla
 IVY SCHREIBER, managing director of Professional Learning and Growth in New York, meets with Jewish educators at Project Beta-A, The Jewish Education Project's Fellowship for Part-Time Jewish Education.

The conversations that Jewish educators must have now - opinion

By DAVID BRYFMAN