Tag: Jewish Day School

Comedian Nick Kroll joins the Unorthodox podcast to discuss 'Big Mouth,' his Netflix animated show about puberty and its Jewish influences, including memories from his Jewish day school.
The article addresses the issue of affordability in Jewish day schools, pointing out that despite significant philanthropic donations, the cost of Jewish education continues to rise, making it increasingly challenging for families to afford.
The Jewish Peoples School of Montreal, known as the Folks Shule, was founded in response to the unique cultural and historical circumstances in Montreal, where Jews faced exclusion from public schools dominated by Catholics and Protestants.
The affordability crisis in Jewish day schools remains unsolved since the Great Recession, with tuition costs increasing significantly over the years.
The article discusses challenges in tefillah education faced by many Jewish educators, highlighting a common focus on improving human aspects of prayer without addressing the essential aspect of teaching about God, the One to whom prayers are directed.