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Hackney Council has raised ongoing concerns about safeguarding in yeshivot, which are Orthodox Jewish schools that remain unregistered due to their narrowly ...

Rabbi Ari Edelkopf is making a significant impact on children's lives in Russia through his transformative initiatives. By bridging gaps between educational ...

The Future of Jewish presents a comprehensive list of 25 key topics spanning Jewish literature, philosophy, history, and more, essential for anyone intereste...

Rabbi Shloime Spielman recounts how the advice from his Mashgiach, Rav Mattisyahu Salomon, to become a teacher significantly impacted his life. Initially hes...

The article discusses whether seminaries should ask applicants if they have undergone therapy, a controversial question affecting admissions. Rabbi Yaakov Be...

The article discusses the complex dynamics of growing up Jewish in a predominantly Christian society, particularly through the lens of Christmas versus Chanu...

Peter Beinart's article critiques the American Jewish community's response to discussions about Israel's actions in Gaza, particularly accusations of genocid...

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) is escalating its legal and advocacy efforts to address antisemitism and anti-Zionism in K-12 schools across the United Stat...

Future of Jewish, a publication dedicated to deepening understanding of Judaism, Israel, and the Jewish community, has made its content freely available to p...

The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights resolved nine antisemitism and Islamophobia complaints against several University of California cam...

A parent seeks advice on helping their shy teenage daughter meet other Jewish youths. The response suggests focusing less on the immediate concern of meeting...

This Etgar quiz challenges knowledge of Chanukah with questions that test understanding of both historical and traditional aspects of the holiday. It touches...

Ari Wasserman hosts a discussion on how to help children resist peer pressure, featuring insights from Rabbi Yaakov Neuberger, Rabbi Yisroel and Mrs. Elishev...

Nachum Kaplan explores the disproportionate number of Jewish Nobel Prize winners, suggesting that cultural and historical factors, rather than purely biologi...

A Republican-led congressional report has recommended cutting federal funding to universities that boycott Israel, citing increasing antisemitism on U.S. cam...

A new study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine by StandWithUs reveals significant antisemitism within the US healthcare system, with 39.2%...

The Estonian Academy of Arts (EKA) recently cut ties with an Israeli university, sparking significant backlash from the Estonian government and local Jewish ...

Etgar, known for its Jewish knowledge quizzes, has launched a new initiative aimed at Jewish sixthformers: an Israel debating program. This innovative progra...

Beit Shvidler Primary, an Orthodox Jewish school in Edgware, received commendation from Ofsted, boasting a recent report that praised it as a joyful and supp...

Philip Keisman stresses the importance of integrating Jewish studies into Jewish education, promoting an openness to new ideas and methods to enrich learning...

Joshua Hoffman of Future of Jewish appeals for financial support to maintain their mission of providing in-depth, nuanced coverage of Judaism, Israel, and Je...

In the aftermath of a controversial speech at the NAIS People of Color Conference, where Israel was accused of genocide, independent schools face challenges ...

Erica Cash reflects on her experience teaching Black literature at San Francisco State University in 1970, shortly after a major Black student-led strike. As...

In "Books That Shine: Two Inspirational Books for Kids This Chanukah," author Steve Lipman reviews two children's books that offer lessons in heroism and ded...

In a thought-provoking conversation, the Orthodox Union proposes a plan to invigorate Jewish community life in Augusta, Maine, by encouraging young, Orthodox...

Robert Lichtman argues that Jewish day schools, rather than synagogues, are the true epicenter of Jewish communal life, suggesting that their presence is cru...

Readers of Mishpacha Magazine's Inbox in Issue 1041 provide diverse perspectives on educational and communal challenges in the Orthodox Jewish community. The...

Rabbi Meyer Fendel, the founding dean of the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (HANC), passed away at age 98, leaving behind a profound legacy in Jewish educat...

The discussion in this publication centers on orchestral themes within Jewish education and community life, particularly in seminaries and therapy for young ...

In 1970, amidst the volatile socio-political climate following student-led strikes for ethnic studies, Michael Krasny, a young white Jewish professor, was ta...

In this poignant narrative, Chaya Teldon shares her extraordinary journey from leaving home at a young age to immerse herself in Jewish education, becoming a...

The Charedi community in the UK is preparing to oppose the proposed Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill, due to be introduced into Parliament. This legisla...

Liel Leibovitz explores the post-October 7 resurgence of interest in Judaism, suggesting a shift from the current outreach models to ones that emphasize chal...

Rebbetzin Gevura Davis shares insights from her work in kiruv, emphasizing the importance of welcoming all Jews into the community, particularly in light of ...

A panel of rabbis explores the "gap year" experience in Israel, considering its transformative impact on American Jewish youth and the challenges it presents...

In a thought-provoking symposium, Rivkah Slonim and Rabbi Efraim Mintz discuss new strategies for strengthening Jewish identity among American Orthodox Jews,...

Olami Launch provides a transformative gap year experience in Israel for Jewish teens from secular backgrounds, contributing to their personal growth and str...

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools (CoJDS) has launched a new initiative called "Coming Home" to promote Jewish education by increasing enrollment in Jewis...

TJJ for Moms and Dads, an initiative created by NCSY, allows parents of teens who have participated in The Anne Samson Jerusalem Journey to experience Israel...

Rabbi Dovid Bashevkin reflects on Jewish identity, particularly in light of contemporary challenges such as secularism and assimilation. He critiques the "Je...

Rabbanit Atira Ote's new Hebrew book, "Ote LaParasha," invites families to explore the weekly Torah portions and haftarot with fresh and engaging content. Pu...

Moishe Bane explores the concept of greatness within Torah Judaism, questioning whether the Orthodox community sufficiently encourages the pursuit of persona...

Simon Marks Primary in Stoke Newington has distinguished itself by achieving a remarkable milestone: all of its Year 6 students reached the national benchmar...

Side by Side School in Stoke Newington, North London, has transformed from temporary portacabins to a state-of-the-art 13 million pound facility, aimed at pr...

Avidan Halivni, associate director of the Chicago-based Jewish Learning Collaborative (JLC), is pioneering a novel matchmaking service focused on pairing ind...

This quiz from Etgar, designed to test knowledge on a variety of Jewish topics, covers historical, cultural, and biblical subjects not included in the standa...

Reflecting on a disappointing camp experience, Rabbi Fine emphasizes the critical role of creativity in education. Using an example of how his innovative ide...

The University of Michigan has dismissed Rachel Dawson, a director in its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) office, following allegations of her making ...

In response to the shifting dynamics following the October 7, 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel, Jewish student groups in New York City high schools are refocu...

Rabbi Brent Chaim Spodek discusses the concept of 'spiritual scaffolding' as a way to make Jewish tradition accessible to those seeking spiritual growth with...