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"As adults, we must not let our knowledge of real-life violent adult events taint the innocence of childhood," writes a Jewish early childhood educator who survived a mass shooting.

By catering to their specific interests, a new wave of summer programs is convincing teens to experience Israel, explains Susan Wachsstock, Managing Director of Teen Engagement.

"Kids might not say a word but they’ll draw a picture that tells you exactly how they’re feeling," explains atelierista Sari Lipschitz.

Reflecting deeply on Israel—even with all its complexities—is essential for all Jews, writes Abby Pitkowsky, our Director of Israel Education.

HOME | FELLOWSHIP | FELLOWS | RESEARCH PROJECT | ORIGINAL RESEARCH Teens at AJSS: JAM (Judaism. Action. Mitzvot) - American Jewish Society for Service A new national project will explore the learning and growth outcomes of teen experiences offered by...

"Real natural disasters are not the stuff of children’s literature," writes CEO Bob Sherman, as he struggles to find meaning from incomprehensible destruction.

The author, a past presenter at the Jewish Futures Conference , is an Emmy-nominated filmmaker and co-founder of Let It Ripple, a creative team that produces global days of film, discussion, and speakers around universal and important topics shaping...

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Start the year off by experimenting with these up-and-coming EdTech tools.

A Brooklyn synagogue realizes that their students were connecting to each other and the world through technology -- and that to stay relevant, they needed to retool.