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Jewish educational leaders are reimagining Israel education to adapt to the fast-changing generational, technological, and social landscapes. Through the col...

Three American teenagers achieved remarkable success in the Chidon HaTanach, or International Bible Quiz, part of Israel's Independence Day celebrations. Jac...

Holly Cowan Shulman reflects on her upbringing as a Jewish child attending the prestigious Dalton School in Manhattan during the mid-20th century. Her narrat...

The Growing Educators and Leaders Study (GELS), initiated by the Jim Joseph Foundation, is providing a long-term perspective on the career trajectories of ov...

Russel Neiss critiques the repetitive cycle of excitement and disappointment within Jewish philanthropy as new technological innovations, like AI, are herald...

A father and his teenage son were arrested in Syosset, New York, following an investigation into swastika graffiti at Syosset High School. The 15-year-old so...

The struggle for disability inclusion within Jewish communities is highlighted by the personal journey of Meredith Polsky, who founded Matan to address this ...

The article addresses the persistent issue of antisemitism on college campuses, highlighting how it has evolved since the anti-Israel encampments of 2024. De...

Sophia Adler Varon reflects on the changing landscape of antisemitism on North American college campuses and the importance of empowering Jewish students to ...

On a chilly January day, PJ Library hosted New York's inaugural Jewish Children's Book Festival, drawing over 2,000 families to engage with Jewish storytelli...

Sara Dorsky shares her heart-wrenching journey following the tragic drowning of her young daughter, Dina Avigayil. Her narrative delves into the profound gri...

Mohamed Abdou, a former Columbia University professor, gave a controversial lecture organized by Shut it Down NYU, an unaffiliated student group, advocating ...

Sami Jinich shares his journey from growing up in a pluralistic Jewish home in America to becoming an active participant in building a shared society in Isra...

In a heavily Jewish suburb of New York City, the discovery of vandalized IsraelFest flyers at Scarsdale High School has stirred controversy and called into q...

The International Bible Quiz, a quirky yet significant component of Israel's Independence Day, has deeply influenced the authors' connection to Israel. This ...

After flyers for an Israeli culture club event were found in a urinal at Scarsdale High School, the community, including school leaders and local politicians...

Paul du Quenoy discusses the controversy surrounding former Harvard University president Claudine Gay and other university leaders' responses to a congressio...

Joel Swanson critiques a recent congressional report that accuses Sarah Lawrence College of inadequately addressing campus antisemitism, noting that it faile...

As artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforms global industries and ethical landscapes, Jewish philanthropy has a crucial role to play in leading this r...

Rabbi PJ Schwartz voices deep concerns over Alabama's Senate Bill 99, which mandates the display of the Ten Commandments in public schools. He argues that th...

Drawing on her research for the "On the Edge" study, Ilana M. Horwitz argues that Jewish institutions must evolve beyond their current frameworks to better s...

Naomi Kaye Honova explores the intersection of Jewish tradition and outer space by proposing baby names inspired by astronomical figures and phenomena. Her s...

Prominent voices in American Jewish life advocate for more affordable Jewish day schools as a vital measure against antisemitism and assimilation. A recent r...

The Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati is facing a second lawsuit from Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, who seeks to prevent the...

A legal battle is unfolding in Ohio as the state's Attorney General, Dave Yost, has filed a second lawsuit to prevent the closure of Hebrew Union College-Jew...

Immanuel College, a distinguished Modern Orthodox Jewish day school in London, is closing due to financial struggles and decreasing student numbers. Ranking ...

Chana Pollack reflects on her transformative experiences at Hampshire College, where her Yiddish journey began. As an undergraduate, she immersed herself in ...

The article by Mark Shpall reflects on an impactful trip with students from de Toledo High School to Israel, which coincided with the onset of conflict with ...

The rediscovery of Julius Rosenwald's legacy highlights his pivotal role in funding nearly 5,000 schools for Black children during the Jim Crow era, an effor...

Hampshire College, a liberal arts institution known for its innovative educational approaches, is set to close at the end of the year due to financial diffic...

Hampshire College, renowned for its alternative education model and significant contributions to the Yiddish revival movement in the U.S., is set to close by...

A Brandeis University survey has revealed that Jewish students on college campuses in the United States experience similar levels of discrimination as other ...

Daniel Greene argues that the current state of Holocaust education in the United States is being unfairly criticized for not eradicating antisemitism and oth...

Rising technology, from TV to AI, continually challenges educational systems worldwide, including Orthodox Jewish communities. Traditional methods, such as o...

With antisemitism increasingly prevalent in educational settings, Rachel Steinhardt emphasizes the importance of preparing Jewish children through literature...

As Holocaust awareness declines among younger generations, especially in Florida, new educational initiatives are being introduced to engage teens. Despite F...

In Greater Boston, Hebrew College, Temple Reyim, the Jewish Women's Archive, and Mayyim Hayyim—along with other partners—have developed a shared campus model...

Olivia Haynie reflects on the changes she observed at the University of Pennsylvania regarding activism and tensions surrounding Israel and Gaza. As a gradua...

The article examines the rising antisemitism among young Americans, emphasizing its connection to a declining belief in liberal democracy and waning support ...

Lucía Alonso, a non-Jewish journalism student, shares her experience of visiting Poland to study the Holocaust and its implications on current antisemitism, ...

In Oklahoma, a group of seven residents, including a rabbi and Jewish families, backed by organizations like the ACLU, are seeking to intervene in a lawsuit ...

Rabbi Dan Ross discusses the pressing need to identify and nurture potential future rabbis in the Jewish community before they even contemplate a rabbinic ca...

Michael S. Roth explores the parallel themes of memory and liberty in Passover and American Independence. At a campus Seder, he reflects on how Passover's ri...

Fairfield College Preparatory School in Connecticut disciplined students for antisemitic content aimed at their sports rivals, the New Canaan Rams, after a M...

Sam Harris, a Holocaust survivor who played a vital role in founding the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, has passed away at the age of 88. Born...

In response to antisemitic social media posts made by fans of Fairfield College Preparatory School targeting their New Canaan rival, the Connecticut Catholic...

Alon Gildoni and Ron Milo created "Haggadah on the Map," a free interactive map and printable PDF that places the Passover story in real-world geography. Thi...

Rabbi Jen Gubitz reflects on the importance of asking expansive questions that foster deeper understanding and connection, rather than assumptions and discom...

The forthcoming Davis School in Chicago is set to be the city's only non-Orthodox Jewish high school, aiming to provide an academically rigorous and values-d...

This video explores the challenges adults face in telling time accurately, delving into the cognitive and psychological aspects of time perception. Through a...