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Cindy Scarr's article recounts her childhood experiences with her father, "Abba," who passionately taught Torah values to children from primarily unaffiliate...

Exploring the profound connection between mind and body, the article emphasizes how our thoughts, beliefs, and expectations can shape our physical and emotio...

Nila Rosen, senior director of learning and research at the Foundation for Jewish Camp, explores the evolving expectations of parents for communication from ...

Zohran Mamdani, a frontrunner in the New York City mayor's race, credits much of his educational and political growth to his former high school social studie...

Rabbi Berel Wein is renowned for his extensive work in popularizing Jewish history. His efforts have made significant historical narratives more accessible t...

The episode explores book recommendations for college freshmen and favorite board games, providing listeners with thoughtful insights and entertainment optio...

David Myers and Andrew Koss discuss whether the focus of Jewish studies professors and their responses to recent political events represent a turn against th...

The article discusses the controversial adoption of PragerU's curriculum across schools in eight U.S. states, emphasizing its conservative slant and focus on...

Increasing numbers of American Jews are searching for meaningful ways to understand Israel, with Jewish texts offering a path forward by integrating these te...

Yael Nativ, an Israeli dance professor, is suing the University of California, Berkeley after her application to teach an Israeli contemporary dance class wa...

Cindy Scarr reflects on her formative years spent under the tutelage of Harav Dov Berel, ztz"l, at Yeshiva Shaarei Torah in Monsey. As a student, she engaged...

Kashi Grossman, an experienced occupational therapist based in Passaic, NJ, specializes in helping children who suffer from bedwetting and other involuntary ...

Gitty Zee's inspiring story highlights her resilience and positive outlook despite significant challenges. Born with spina bifida and losing her sight at the...

Jewish summer camps in North America, supported by the Jewish Agency for Israel’s Campers2Gether and Summer Shlichut programs, are creating profound connecti...

Jewish summer camps have historically relied on a strong, unspoken covenant between parents and camp staff, emphasizing trust and autonomy. Over time, this t...

Peter Beinart critiques Harvard's potential settlement with the Trump administration, emphasizing the adverse impact on academic freedom, particularly concer...

Matthew Nouriel, an Iranian Jewish activist, reflects on growing up within an Ashkenazi-centric Jewish education system that neglected the rich histories of ...

Columbia University and several other prominent institutions are integrating a new element into their admissions process to evaluate prospective students' ab...

Jewish educators, supported by the Jewish Education Innovation Challenge (JEIC), are exploring ways to integrate God-centered learning in Jewish day schools ...

Cindy Scarr recounts her experiences as a young camper feeling out of place at Camp Bais Yaakov, where cultural and geographical differences initially highli...

Faced with the challenge of mobilizing a seemingly "lost" generation, Israel sees a potential renewal through the establishment of the Academic Kibbutz. Desp...

In this thought-provoking piece addressed to Jewish freshmen entering university, the author offers advice for navigating antisemitism and misconceptions abo...

As Jewish students head to college in an environment increasingly marked by antisemitism, parents may wonder how to help their children maintain a strong Jew...

A new report by the Cohen Center for Modern Jewish Studies and the Jewish Foundation for Education of Women highlights the challenging experiences of financi...

The obituaries of three influential Jewish thinkers, Philip Sunshine, Peter Lax, and Richard Garwin, highlight a broader cultural phenomenon of Jewish intell...

Rachel Griffin-Accurso, widely recognized as children's educator and entertainer Ms. Rachel, has emerged as a vocal advocate for children affected by the con...

Mayim Bialik's journey is an inspiring narrative of transformation and reinvention, highlighting her evolution from a successful teenage actress to a respect...

Adam Louis-Klein discusses his anthropological research with the Desano tribe in the Amazon and how it led him to reconsider antisemitism and Jewish identity...

Chicago's Jewish community is mobilizing to establish a Jewish high school within the city, addressing both the desire for a local Jewish educational option ...

Denver Jewish Day School (DJDS) has successfully piloted an innovative approach to teacher compensation by establishing a teacher salary endowment fund. Amid...

Rachel Griffin-Accurso, prominently known as Ms. Rachel, will be featured in an upcoming Zoom call for subscribers hosted by Peter Beinart. Renowned for her ...

Jewish educators across North America face challenges in teaching about Israel, especially concerning the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, due to a lack of inst...

Following the Holocaust, a remarkable resurgence of the Torah world occurred through the efforts of visionary leaders and committed laypeople, notably in the...

Cindy Scarr's article vividly depicts Aliza's lifelong struggle with ineffective pain medication, casting a spotlight on an often-overlooked aspect of medica...

Leon Botstein, President of Bard College, critiques the Trump administration's approach to higher education, highlighting its impact on college leadership an...

In a response to the proposed model of dividing Jewish education into formal academic and informal experiences, leaders from NCSY assert that the spiritual j...

The recent announcement of the impending closure of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) marks the end of a pivotal support system for Jewish cultur...

Rivka Bennun Kay explores the complexities of Jewish learning in the modern world, contrary to some traditional perspectives. Through a personal journey with...

With the rise in antisemitism, Jewish advocates have considered adopting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training models to address the issue. However...

The article is a tribute to Rabbi Dr. Neil Danzig, a revered Talmudic scholar at the Jewish Theological Seminary, following his passing. Rabbi Danzig was esp...

The article examines the financial dilemma faced by Jewish day schools, particularly the issue of paying for both in-school and external informal Jewish educ...

Harvard University may face litigation from the Justice Department over allegations of antisemitic harassment after the Department of Health and Human Servic...

Columbia University's recent settlement over alleged campus antisemitism highlights a broader issue not merely resolvable through legal means. A survey by th...

Rivka Bennun Kay reflects on her experiences with Talmud study, comparing it to her journey with Shakespeare. Raised in a traditional yeshiva system focused ...

Online encounters have become a vital component of Jewish education, serving as a bridge between teens in Israel and Jewish communities worldwide. Initiative...

This YouTube episode offers a comprehensive guide to setting up and managing retirement accounts, particularly focusing on Individual Retirement Accounts (IR...

UCLA has reached a $6.13 million settlement in the Frankel v. Regents of the University of California case, resolving accusations that the university allowed...

In "The Accusation," Cindy Scarr recounts a mother's surprising discovery about her daughter's reputation at a Jewish summer camp, as shared in Mishpacha Mag...

Cindy Scarr explores strategies for fostering resilience in children, emphasizing its importance for coping with life's challenges. Drawing from both psychol...

Tishah B'Av remains a powerful day of mourning not just for the ancient destruction of the Temples but also for the collective suffering of the Jewish people...