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Jewish education needs tefillah

JL;DR SUMMARY Rabbi Joshua Cahan advocates for a revitalized approach to tefillah (prayer) in Jewish day schools and camps, suggesting it should be an integral part of both educational strategy and student well-being. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish EducationSpiritual GrowthTefillahPrayerJewish SchoolsPedagogyStudent EngagementWellnessEducational StrategyCamps

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Westchester, New York, United States
"He was previously tefillah chair at The Leffell High School in Westchester, N.Y."

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