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STRENGTHENING IDENTITY. POWERING THE FUTURE.

Educators shape perceptions about Jewish values and history, strengthening a child’s sense of Jewish identity. We empower educators across the nation and the globe with the resources and tools to inspire children to live knowledgeable and proud Jewish lives.

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TRANSFORMING JEWISH EDUCATION

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Building Deep, Meaningful Connections to Israel

We proactively place Israel at the center of Jewish education, cultivating an understanding of Israel in all its complexity. Learn how we strengthen Israel education by sending educators to Israel.

Mishlachot Areyvut Israel Trips for Educators

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Giving Children the Tools to Stand Up for Their Beliefs

When educators teach Jewish values, history, and heritage, they nurture confidence that empowers children to stand up to antisemitism. Learn how we’re working to ensure Jewish inclusion in public and independent classrooms.

The Center for Jewish-Inclusive Learning

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Reimagining Jewish Education by Elevating Bold Voices

We explore the most pressing challenges of Jewish education today with top experts in the field, including our esteemed staff of rabbis, scholars, and leading authors. Listen to these provocative conversations on our Adapting podcast.

Adapting: The Future of Jewish Education

Equipping Educators with Timely Resources

As the national center for Jewish education, we’re always ready to meet the moment, with best-in-class resources, professional development events, and peer networks. Learn how the Jewish Educator Portal serves 13,000+ educators a month.

The Jewish Educator Portal

Leading Research on Trends Affecting Jewish Education

We leverage data-based insights to develop ground-breaking new models and initiatives. Areas of research have included teen education and engagement, part-time Jewish education, and more. Read about the trajectory of supplementary school enrollment in North America and more in our extensive study.

From Census to Possibilities

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Championing Educational Excellence in Jewish Schools

From part-time supplemental education to Day Schools and Yeshivas, we ensure students are receiving top-quality education. Learn how we make sure government funds are more accessible for NYC Day School teachers.

Yeshiva & Day School Support

THE POWER OF OUR AGENCY

We inspire and engage over 500,000 children each year through quality Jewish education. By 2035, our vision is to impact the lives of over 1 million youth annually.

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