“The one concerned with days, plants wheat; with years, plants trees; with generations, educates people.” -Janusz Korczak 📚 Explore how #Jewish educators are navigating tough questions on #antisemitism and shaping thoughtful dialogue in our latest op-ed.
The Jewish Education Project
Non-profit Organizations
New York, New York 4,170 followers
Inspire and empower educators to create transformative Jewish experiences
About us
The Jewish Education Project We pioneer new approaches in Jewish Education for every age. At The Jewish Education Project, we: * Connect forward-thinking educators, lay leaders, and parents to spark new ideas and launch bold initiatives. * Provide the tools, resources and technology to spread new educational models which impact more than 200,000 Jewish children, teens and families. * Leverage large amounts of government resources for Jewish Days Schools and Yeshivot. * Build the leadership needed to drive Jewish education in today’s ever changing world.
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http://JewishEdProject.org
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
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- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1910
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- Jewish Education
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New York, New York 10018, US
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Get certified in Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA) this Fall. YMHFA enables youth professionals to recognize signs of distress and guide a young person toward appropriate treatments and other supportive health care. Participants learn how to distinguish between typical adolescent development and symptoms of mental health challenges most common to young people; anxiety, depression, eating or substance use disorders, and the impact of social media and bullying. Register now for our virtual course on September 27, from 11am-4pm ET: https://lnkd.in/dFgj_cmV
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We're thrilled to welcome three new board members who share our commitment to reimagining Jewish education and inspiring Jewish pride. Welcome Amy Feilbogen and Bruce B. Jakubovitz from New York, and Avery Kastin from Atlanta! Together, they'll help us continue the important work of empowering educators nationwide. #leadership #jewisheducation
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Tomorrow: Learn with Rabba Yaffa Epstein in the first session of our One Year On series, workshops for educators on creating meaningful learning experiences around the first anniversary of October 7th. All sessions are 90 minutes, and will take place at 7pm Israel / 5pm UK / 12pm Eastern / 11am Central / 9am Pacific. Learn more and register now: https://lnkd.in/eARmEJrW This series is in partnership with Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies and M²: The Institute for Experiential Jewish Education.
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Parents: Liz Slade invites you to narrate for your children, reminding you of your own well-being and self-care. For more parenting tips, visit https://lnkd.in/eg78cfTf
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The first anniversary of October 7 is approaching. How will we address it with our learners? Join The Jewish Education Project, Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies and M²: The Institute for Experiential Jewish Education for “One Year On” – a series of workshops designed to empower Jewish educators as you create meaningful learning experiences around this intensely painful day. Please join us for one or more virtual sessions: ✶ Grief | Wednesday, August 28 Facilitated by Rabba Yaffa Epstein ✶ Resilience | Wednesday, September 4 Facilitated by Sefi Kraut ✶ Hope | Wednesday, September 11 Facilitated by Rabbanit Nechama Goldman Barash All sessions are 90 minutes, and will take place at 7pm Israel / 5pm UK / 12pm Eastern / 11am Central / 9am Pacific. Learn more and register now: https://lnkd.in/eARmEJrW
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In the spirit of Tisha B’Av, our Senior Scholar and Educator in Residence, Rabba Yaffa Epstein, reflects on the dangers of division and the need for unity within our community. Read her powerful message on how we can avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. #jewish #judaism #tishabav #torah #torahwisdom
Instead of red lines, let’s draw 12 paths
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CEO David Bryfman, in his keynote address at a conference in South Africa, quoted Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks (z"l) as he said, “With our history being attacked, Jewish educators are the most important people in the Jewish world today!” Emphasizing the difference between history and memory, and how important it is to teach Jewish children the grandeur and resilience of past generations, he said, “Our job is to teach memory, not to teach history. Jewish Education is about more than the cognitive acquisition of knowledge. We want our students to feel connected to our story.” Read more below. Shabbat Shalom. #jewisheducation #israel
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"When children's effort is recognized and honored, as opposed to doing it perfectly, they take more risks, they work harder, and ultimately, they learn more." -Liz Slade For more parenting tips and resources, visit https://lnkd.in/eg78cfTf