JTA
Jewish schools — and their families — poised for windfall under new federal tax-credit program
9 Jul 2025
The introduction of a new federal tax credit for private school tuition, part of President Trump's recent tax and spending package, represents a major victor...
9 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
What personalized Jewish learning contributes to the service movement
9 Jul 2025
Personalized Jewish learning significantly enhances the Jewish service movement by integrating Jewish values into meaningful acts of service. At Repair the W...
9 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Approaching encounters with curiosity and not with judgement
9 Jul 2025
The article highlights the disparity in cultural preparation between Israeli and American Jewish teens participating in cross-cultural encounters. While Isra...
9 Jul 2025
Forward
Could a $1,700 rebate change the landscape of Jewish education?
9 Jul 2025
The newly signed One Big Beautiful Bill Act introduces a national school voucher program called the Educational Choice for Children Act (ECCA), offering up t...
9 Jul 2025
Ami
Delivering for his Constituents
9 Jul 2025
Avigdor Avi Schnall is a Democratic politician serving in New Jersey's 30th legislative district while also working with Agudas Yisrael. Schnall's efforts in...
9 Jul 2025
JTA
These Jewish New Yorkers are reconsidering attending college in the Northeast
8 Jul 2025
In the wake of increasing antisemitism on Northeastern college campuses, Jewish students are reconsidering their college choices. Students at prestigious ins...
8 Jul 2025
Mishpacha
More Than Tzedakah
8 Jul 2025
As the Orthodox Jewish communities grow, the financial strain on Jewish education systems becomes increasingly unsustainable. Cindy Scarr emphasizes that fun...
8 Jul 2025
Mishpacha
Guilt Trip
8 Jul 2025
A mother, Ahuva, grapples with feelings of disappointment and concern for her son Ezzy, who feels unnoticed and left behind after his close friend Shua embar...
8 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Answering Dan Senor’s call with Project Campfire
8 Jul 2025
Project Campfire is an initiative by the Max and Marian Farash Charitable Foundation to make Jewish overnight camps cost-free for every Jewish child in Roche...
8 Jul 2025
Jewish Insider
As teachers unions target ADL and oppose antisemitism bill, Jewish educators sound the alarm
8 Jul 2025
A conflict has emerged between the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) and the nation's largest teachers union concerning an antisemitism bill. Jewish educators are...
8 Jul 2025
JTA
Barnard settles lawsuit by Jewish and Israeli students, agrees to a litany of measures to address antisemitism
7 Jul 2025
Barnard College has reached a settlement in a lawsuit filed by Jewish and Israeli students, which accused the institution of neglecting antisemitism on its c...
7 Jul 2025
JTA
50 years later, alumni of a now-closed Queens yeshiva reunite
7 Jul 2025
Michael Weichselbaum, a rabbi and principal of Bnos Malka Academy, helped organize a poignant 50th reunion for former students of Yeshiva Dov Revel, a now-cl...
7 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
They hate us? Let’s raise kids who don’t care — because the future belongs to Jews who love being Jewish
7 Jul 2025
Jewish resilience and pride are emphasized as key strategies for combatting antisemitism rather than continually focusing solely on fighting it, which is see...
7 Jul 2025
Jewish Insider
Vanderbilt, WashU leaders pitch Jewish students on a winning post-Oct. 7 strategy
7 Jul 2025
In a recent initiative following the events of October 7, leaders from Vanderbilt University and Washington University have engaged Jewish students in discus...
7 Jul 2025
Future of Jewish
The New Antisemitic Curriculum in America’s Public Schools
5 Jul 2025
Jeff Neurman's article highlights an alarming rise of antisemitism within U.S. public schools, particularly at the K-12 levels, which has gone largely unnoti...
5 Jul 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
God Bless America
4 Jul 2025
On July 4th, 2025, the Jewish community in America expresses profound gratitude for the nation's support and freedoms. This acknowledgment coincides with a s...
4 Jul 2025
Forward
A Trumpian farce to make the ghosts of Jefferson, Madison and Vichy France's victims weep
3 Jul 2025
In this opinion piece, Robert Zaretsky draws parallels between the resignation of the University of Virginia president under pressure from the Trump administ...
3 Jul 2025
Jewish Currents
Inside the New Group Giving Antisemitism Trainings at Harvard - Project Shema, increasingly a presence on university campuses, uses progressive language while foregrounding the "harm" of anti-Zionism.
2 Jul 2025
Project Shema, a group using progressive language to address antisemitism, has been gaining visibility, particularly in university settings like Harvard. Fou...
2 Jul 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
It Ain’t Over – Till It’s Over
2 Jul 2025
Concerns about the decline of American Jewish continuity, driven by intermarriage and ignorance of heritage, may find a remedy in renewed initiatives for Jew...
2 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Breaking the enrollment paradox: A new approach to Jewish day schools
2 Jul 2025
Jewish day schools, such as Schechter Boston, are reframing their approach to address declining enrollment despite improved educational quality and support. ...
2 Jul 2025
Mishpacha
Taking Root
1 Jul 2025
Project SEED, a Torah Umesorah initiative, provides summer opportunities for young yeshiva students to immerse themselves in Jewish communities, fostering To...
1 Jul 2025
Mishpacha
Family Living: Summer Tips
1 Jul 2025
Cindy Scarr's article "Family Living: Summer Tips" provides practical advice for moms navigating summer activities with children. It includes suggestions for...
1 Jul 2025
Mishpacha
First Port of Call
1 Jul 2025
When faced with an urgent medical situation involving a child, knowing the appropriate first point of contact can be crucial. Dr. Jennie Berkovich emphasizes...
1 Jul 2025
18forty
The Erasure of Sephardic Jewry
1 Jul 2025
Sruli Fruchter discusses the marginalization of Sephardic Jewry within mixed Ashkenazi-Sephardic communities in the United States. Despite the rich contribut...
1 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
When teachers are learners: Making professional growth visible in Jewish education
1 Jul 2025
Sulam, a special education inclusion program at Berman Hebrew Academy and Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School in Maryland, has innovatively reimagined profess...
1 Jul 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Elevating Jewish early childhood education means elevating how we recruit and retain educators
1 Jul 2025
The decline in graduates with education degrees has exacerbated a staffing crisis in U.S. early childhood centers, impacting Jewish institutions specifically...
1 Jul 2025
JTA
Trump administration finds Harvard violated Jewish students’ civil rights, threatens termination of all federal funding
30 Jun 2025
The Trump administration has accused Harvard University of violating the civil rights of Jewish and Israeli students, citing inadequate responses to antisemi...
30 Jun 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
What does it mean to lead Jewishly?
30 Jun 2025
Rabbi Ari Witkin explores what it means to lead Jewishly by emphasizing a values-centric approach that integrates Jewish tradition with modern professional p...
30 Jun 2025
Living Lchaim
How To Raise Your Child in a Crazy World
29 Jun 2025
Rabbi Shais Taub, a respected Chabad rabbi and author, addresses the challenges of raising children in today’s tumultuous world through a blend of Chassidic ...
29 Jun 2025
The Cholent
What Is so Hard About Keeping Jewish Students Safe?
27 Jun 2025
A legal case has been filed against Nathan Hale High School in Seattle, alleging the failure to protect a Jewish student, MKL, from anti-Semitic harassment a...
27 Jun 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
To sustain part-time Jewish education, invest in leaders at the local level
27 Jun 2025
Amid a renewed interest in part-time Jewish education, educational leaders face increasing demands without adequate resources. This article argues for the im...
27 Jun 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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The CJN’s year-end antisemitism report card for Canadian schools and universities
27 Jun 2025
Reports of antisemitic incidents surged in Canadian schools and universities during the 2024-2025 academic year, prompting a significant uptick in Jewish stu...
27 Jun 2025
Forward
Popular Yiddish learning tool now offering small grants
26 Jun 2025
The innovative learning tool YiddishPOP, designed to teach Yiddish through animated episodes, is now offering $500 microgrants to schools using the program. ...
26 Jun 2025
Forward
Amid record fundraising, ADL lays off staff to consolidate focus on antisemitism
26 Jun 2025
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) announced layoffs affecting 4% of its workforce, aiming to refocus on combating antisemitism, especially in educational cont...
26 Jun 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
From ambiguity to clarity: What Israel education must confront now
26 Jun 2025
In the face of heightened tensions involving Israel, Iran, and the U.S., Jewish educators are grappling with how to teach about Israel in a world where ambig...
26 Jun 2025
The CJN Daily with Ellin Bessner
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Canadians are rallying to rebuild Israeli universities hit by Iranian missiles
25 Jun 2025
Canadian philanthropists are rallying to aid Israeli universities after Iranian missile strikes caused significant damage to the Weizmann Institute and Ben-G...
25 Jun 2025
Between The Lines
Watch: Two Top High School Journalists on Rewards and Challenges
24 Jun 2025
High school students Oliver Mason and Tali Liebenthal, editors of their respective Jewish school newspapers, join Joelle Keene, founder of the Jewish Scholas...
24 Jun 2025
Mishpacha
In Appreciation of Camp Counselors
24 Jun 2025
Camp counselors play a pivotal role in shaping young lives and preparing for their future roles as parents and community leaders. The article emphasizes the ...
24 Jun 2025
Chabad.org
"Acclaimed Educator: This One Decision Led to a Life of Spiritual Purpose..."
24 Jun 2025
The video explores the transformative journey of an acclaimed educator whose decision to pursue three college credits led him to spend three years in a yeshi...
24 Jun 2025
Jewish Action
Advocacy on a Higher Level: Tziri Preis
24 Jun 2025
Tziri Preis, a former kindergarten teacher turned podcaster, has created a unique platform for Jewish children to engage with their faith and community throu...
24 Jun 2025
Jewish Action
One Teen’s Fight against Antisemitism: Sofie Glassman
24 Jun 2025
Sofie Glassman, a high school senior from Long Island, New York, has become a prominent voice in the fight against antisemitism and in advocacy for Israel. D...
24 Jun 2025
Jewish Action
What’s the Truth about . . . Saying G-d’s Name in the Course of Torah Study?
24 Jun 2025
Rabbi Dr. Ari Z. Zivotofsky examines the misconception regarding the usage of God's Name during Torah study. While it's generally considered a severe transgr...
24 Jun 2025
Jewish Action
Reviews in Brief – Summer 2025
24 Jun 2025
Rabbi Gil Student reviews several significant publications offering insights into Jewish law, culture, and community. Rabbi Hershel Schachter's 'Collected Wr...
24 Jun 2025
JTA
Florida campus roiled after antisemitic student wins law school award for paper defending white supremacy
23 Jun 2025
The University of Florida is facing backlash after Preston Damsky, a law student known for antisemitic and white supremacist views, won a legal writing award...
23 Jun 2025
eJewishPhilanthropy
Israel education without Israelis?
23 Jun 2025
Rabbi Naama Levitz Applbaum discusses the implications of the war with Iran on Israel education in North American Jewish summer camps, particularly due to th...
23 Jun 2025
Emes Ve-Emunah
Moving On - Naftuli Moster's Teshuva
20 Jun 2025
Naftuli Moster, known for founding YAFFED to advocate for secular education in Chassidic yeshivas, has undergone a notable transformation. Once a vocal criti...
20 Jun 2025
JTA
Once the poster child of the yeshiva reform movement, Naftuli Moster now has regrets
18 Jun 2025
Naftuli Moster, previously a leading critic of haredi yeshivas for their lack of secular education, has publicly reevaluated his stance and approach. Once at...
18 Jun 2025
Forward
A groundbreaking agreement for LGBTQ Orthodox Jews collapsed after 50 days. What happened?
18 Jun 2025
The brief existence of an LGBTQ club at Yeshiva University highlights the ongoing struggle to reconcile Jewish law (halacha) with inclusivity for LGBTQ indiv...
18 Jun 2025
Living Lchaim
The Clever Way Smart Jews Handle Money
17 Jun 2025
This episode of Kosher Money delves into the behavioral aspects of personal finance, offering insights into why financially savvy individuals may still feel ...
17 Jun 2025
Mishpacha
Dear Administrator
17 Jun 2025
A seasoned preschool teacher reflects on the challenges of the past school year, highlighting the struggle of supporting students with severe behavioral issu...
17 Jun 2025