Jewish Chronicle
Doing better: Ofsted finds improvements at two Charedi girls schools
20 Nov 2024
Two Charedi girls' schools in the UK, Beis Yaakov High School in Salford and Shiras Devorah in Golders Green, have made notable improvements after previously...
20 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
JFS Taekwondo star takes GCSEs while punching at the highest level
20 Nov 2024
Naveh Kraus, a 16-year-old taekwondo star from Finchley and a student at JFS, is adeptly balancing his rigorous training schedule with academic pressures as ...
20 Nov 2024
Living Lchaim
Will Money Exist in the Messianic Era? Rabbi Reveals Eye-Opening Teachings
20 Nov 2024
Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff explores the role of money and financial systems, including the contemporary relevance of bitcoin, in the anticipated Messianic Era. D...
20 Nov 2024
Forward
VIDEO: The Lubavitcher Rebbe encourages women to learn Torah
19 Nov 2024
The Lubavitcher Rebbe's progressive stance on women’s Torah learning is highlighted in this article. In a video from 1998, the Rebbe emphasizes the importanc...
19 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
The Parents’ Role in Homework Is…
19 Nov 2024
Balancing parental involvement in children's homework can be challenging, especially when aiming to foster attributes like responsibility and creativity. Cin...
19 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1037
19 Nov 2024
A collection of reader responses in this issue of Mishpacha Magazine addresses various topics including education needs for children with ADHD, the role of s...
19 Nov 2024
Rationalist Judaism
Lawrence, Lions and Teaneck
18 Nov 2024
Natan Slifkin announces two speaking engagements in New Jersey—one in a private home in Lawrence to raise funds for his museum dedicated to Biblical Natural ...
18 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Let’s Talk Schools: the Smartphone Free movement is gathering pace
17 Nov 2024
The movement to delay smartphone usage among children is gaining traction, and educational psychologist Gemma Handelsman is at the forefront, especially with...
17 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish
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17 Nov 2024
Future of Jewish, headed by Joshua Hoffman, aims to enhance readers' understanding of Judaism, Israel, and global Jewish concerns by offering insightful and ...
17 Nov 2024
Forward
Trump wants prayer in schools. The Bible tells us how dangerous that is
17 Nov 2024
Robert Alter examines the implications of President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to reinstate prayer in public schools, highlighting the dangers it poses to...
17 Nov 2024
The Cholent
As Public Schools Reel, Jewish Day Schools Grow
15 Nov 2024
Jewish day schools in Seattle are experiencing a notable surge in enrollment, driven by factors such as increasing concerns over antisemitism, the desire for...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
Senate moves to pass contentious antisemitism bill targeting anti-Israel activity on campuses
15 Nov 2024
The U.S. Senate is on the verge of advancing the Antisemitism Awareness Act, a bipartisan but divisive bill addressing antisemitism in higher education. The ...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
I studied in Amsterdam — the antisemitic violence there doesn't surprise me
15 Nov 2024
Mia Faye Kreindler reflects on her experiences with antisemitism while studying at the University of Amsterdam, connecting them to recent antisemitic violenc...
15 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
This Arabic-speaking rabbi wishes more Arabs and Muslims knew about education in Israel
15 Nov 2024
Rabbi Elhanan Miller, proficient in Arabic and Islamic studies, underscores the importance of educational opportunities in Israel that have facilitated his d...
15 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar quiz no 282
15 Nov 2024
This quiz challenges readers with questions related to Jewish traditions, biblical figures, and Hebrew language. It includes questions about the Hebrew month...
15 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Jewish day schools: Building leaders, not just students
15 Nov 2024
Jewish day schools offer more than academic education; they provide students with a strong foundation in Jewish identity, leadership, and resilience. The exp...
15 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Admissions regulator partly upholds complaint against IJDS
15 Nov 2024
The Independent Jewish Day School (IJDS) in Hendon must revise its admissions policy following a partial upholding of a complaint by the Office of the School...
15 Nov 2024
Forward
What a Trump second presidency will mean for school prayer, campus antisemitism and other education issues Jews care — and worry — about
14 Nov 2024
Following Donald Trump's reelection, concerns are rising among Jewish communities regarding education policies that could intensify religious elements in pub...
14 Nov 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah
Towards a Federal Mandate for Vouchers
14 Nov 2024
Amidst recent political shifts, there is a renewed call for federal legislation mandating voucher programs to fund secular curricula in parochial schools, re...
14 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Focusing solely on scale and access won’t cultivate future Jewish leadership
14 Nov 2024
The modern Jewish community faces a leadership crisis, not due to lack of access to Jewish teachings, but because the focus has overly shifted to inclusivity...
14 Nov 2024
Moment
The State of American Democracy: Post-Presidential 2024 Election Edition with E.J. Dionne and Robert Siegel
14 Nov 2024
In this insightful discussion, E.J. Dionne of the Washington Post and Robert Siegel, a former NPR host, reflect on the aftermath of the 2024 U.S. presidentia...
14 Nov 2024
Living Lchaim
What Living with ADHD Really Means (And How to Thrive)
14 Nov 2024
In this insightful episode, Dr. Sara Markowitz, a clinical psychologist with personal experience in ADHD, explores the challenges and strategies for managing...
14 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Noa Cochva recalls a conversation she had with college students.
13 Nov 2024
Noa Cochva, a former Miss Israel and IDF combat medic, shares her experience engaging with college students who were initially uninformed about Israel. Throu...
13 Nov 2024
Kveller
The Small But Mighty Power of Jewish Board Books
13 Nov 2024
Jewish board books, designed for young children, encapsulate profound cultural and educational significance in their seemingly simple pages. These books serv...
13 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Yavneh College to open bulge class in 2025
13 Nov 2024
Yavneh College in Hertfordshire will offer an additional class of 30 students for year 7 in September 2025 to meet growing demand for placements. The decisio...
13 Nov 2024
Israel: State of a Nation
Educating people about Israel
13 Nov 2024
Noa Cochva, a former Miss Israel and IDF combat medic, discusses the impact of engaging in sincere dialogue with individuals who may lack understanding about...
13 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Yavneh shuttle to success
13 Nov 2024
The article titled 'Yavneh Shuttle to Success' from the JC suggests a focus on progressive initiatives or stories of success within a Jewish educational or c...
13 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
To best support Jewish students, actively engage all students
13 Nov 2024
Cherie Brown's article discusses the importance of coalition-building and dialogue to address antisemitism and other forms of hate on college campuses. Drawi...
13 Nov 2024
Forward
Federal judge temporarily blocks Louisiana’s law requiring classrooms to display Ten Commandments
12 Nov 2024
A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Louisiana law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in all public school classrooms, ruling it unconstituti...
12 Nov 2024
Forward
School prayer timeline: The evolution of prayer in schools, from Founding Fathers to President Trump's commitment to bringing it back
12 Nov 2024
Benyamin Cohen's article traces the history and legal battles over prayer in U.S. public schools, beginning from the creation of the First Amendment in 1791,...
12 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1036
12 Nov 2024
The magazine issue highlights essential community discussions and personal narratives. Rabbi Dr. Nachi Felt shares his journey with ADHD, underscoring the sy...
12 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
The Moment: Issue 1036
12 Nov 2024
Issue 1036 of Mishpacha Magazine spotlights diverse stories on Jewish identity and religious observance. Highlighted is Rabbi Aaron Eisemann's initiative to ...
12 Nov 2024
Forward
Trump plans to reinstate school prayer. Our readers remember times Christianity came up in class
12 Nov 2024
The discussion on the intersection of religion and public education resurfaces with President-elect Donald Trump's proposal to reinstate school prayer, chall...
12 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Bringing people to the table: The power of Jewish camp in a divided world
12 Nov 2024
Jewish camps serve as vital spaces for fostering understanding and connection in a divided world. Through personal anecdotes and recent studies, such camps a...
12 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Last Prayer for My Son
11 Nov 2024
The story of Yaakov Hillel, a soldier who was killed in Lebanon over the Jewish holiday of Succos, is a poignant narrative emphasizing parental devotion and ...
11 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
For All and Forever
11 Nov 2024
Rabbi Moshe Blaustein's passing marks a significant loss for a generation of Toronto's Jewish community who grew up influenced by his charismatic presence. K...
11 Nov 2024
JTA
Cornell’s handling of a new course on Gaza could preview campus Israel battles under Trump
11 Nov 2024
Cornell University is embroiled in a contentious debate regarding a new course titled 'Gaza, Indigeneity, Resistance' by Jewish professor Eric Cheyfitz, whic...
11 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
The Etgar Quiz no 281
10 Nov 2024
Etgar Quiz No. 281 revisits key figures and events from Jewish history and culture, providing an engaging way to test knowledge. Questions include Abraham's ...
10 Nov 2024
MomentMag
What's Next After 2024?
8 Nov 2024
Nadine Epstein, Editor-in-Chief of Moment Magazine, explores the landscape of American democracy following the 2024 elections, highlighting the necessity of ...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
Westcliff Charedi school gets the nod from Ofsted
8 Nov 2024
Beis Chinuch Lebonos, a Jewish girls' primary school in Westcliff established by a Chasidic community, recently passed an Ofsted re-inspection with improveme...
8 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
How do you educate a heart? A new approach to Israel education?
8 Nov 2024
Aya Shechter explores the need for a transformative approach to Israel education that goes beyond traditional history lessons. She argues that while factual ...
8 Nov 2024
Jewish Insider
Trump’s election puts greater pressure on universities to crack down on antisemitism
8 Nov 2024
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States has heightened expectations for universities to address rising antisemitism on campuses. Tr...
8 Nov 2024
Hadassah
Announcing Hadassah Magazine’s 2024 Teen Essay Contest
7 Nov 2024
In response to recent events impacting the Jewish community, Hadassah Magazine and jGirls+ Magazine are launching their fifth annual teen essay contest encou...
7 Nov 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy
Is it OK to sing and text at the same time?
7 Nov 2024
A research team at Gross Schechter Day School in Cleveland, supported by educator Miriam Heller Stern, has developed an innovative curriculum that integrates...
7 Nov 2024
Jewish Chronicle
House report finds that universities made ‘shocking concessions’ to hate
7 Nov 2024
A report from the House of Representatives Committee on Education and the Workforce reveals concerning findings about antisemitism on college campuses, follo...
7 Nov 2024
Living Lchaim
I'm Headed to Prison Tomorrow Morning - My Honest Money Confession
7 Nov 2024
Eli Tilson, a real estate professional and father of four, candidly shares his story on facing a prison sentence due to financial misconduct and fraud. The d...
7 Nov 2024
JTA
These Brooklyn high schoolers retraced a Holocaust survivor’s experience during Kristallnacht — without ever leaving the classroom
6 Nov 2024
In an innovative educational initiative, students at Brooklyn's Edward R. Murrow High School engaged in a virtual reality tour of Charlotte Knobloch's experi...
6 Nov 2024
Kveller
I Found Peace in a Jewish Kid’s Book
6 Nov 2024
Risa Polansky Shiman reflects on a powerful lesson learned from the children's book "The Shabbat Puppy" about finding peace and mindfulness in everyday momen...
6 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
Inbox: Issue 1035
6 Nov 2024
The article highlights several topics, emphasizing the unique challenges and contributions of various individuals and communities. Cindy Scarr discusses the ...
6 Nov 2024
Mishpacha
“I’ve Changed Career So Many Times. How to Present Myself?”
6 Nov 2024
Cindy Scarr, writing for Mishpacha Magazine, addresses the challenge faced by individuals who have frequently changed careers. She advocates for using narrat...
6 Nov 2024