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Celebrations Mark 31st Annual Completion of Mishne Torah
Education
New annual cycle of study begins Tuesday, Feb. 5
North Carolina Conference Focuses on Bullying
Education
Hundreds attend Jewish day school event.
20-Year-Old Man Discovers Florida Yeshiva, Chooses Circumcision
Education
Adam Douglas, 20, was at his brother Kurtiss’ house in Reno, Nev., on a Saturday morning when the brother came jogging back from synagogue to get him for prayer services.
Lubavitch’s UK Schools on Firmer Financial Footing
Education
The organization has seen increasing donations and a change of status for two of its Jewish day schools, the Senior Girls’ School in Stamford Hill and the Lubavitch House Boys’ School, which allow them to benefit from state funds.
Brooklyn Honors Preschool Founder’s 20 Year Commitment to Jewish Education
Education
With the support of Congregation Bnai Avraham members and parents of her Gan Menachem Kiddie Korner Preschool, who filled the courtroom of Brooklyn Borough Hall, Chabad-Lubavitch emissary Shternie Raskin received an award for 20 years of excellence in Jewish education from Borough President Marty Markowitz.
Teenage Boy Completes Entire Talmud in Three Years
Education
Devoting hours of intense study every day to his regular course load, a 19-year-old boy from Toronto has accomplished in the astonishing time of three years what most adults spend their whole lives attempting.
Some Hebrew Schools Decide to Go the Free Route
Education
Start them young, they say, underscoring the value of a solid educational foundation. But in the world of Jewish education, such a firm footing may not come cheap.
Love of Jewish Learning Attracts Young Men to South Florida
Education
Chanie Simon knows her son is in good hands. Fifteen-year-old Shmully, who came from London, England, to South Florida to attend yeshiva at the Mesivta of Coral Springs, is enjoying his first year there so much that he wants to go back next year.
Mayanot Alumni Reflect on Life-Changing Experiences
Education
Dovid and Miri Birk drove from Ithaca, N.Y., to Danbury, Conn., with their 16-month-old son Mendel this weekend to celebrate a very special anniversary. It was the 15th-year celebration for the Mayanot Institute of Jewish Studies, a Jerusalem-based educational center that’s been key to both of their lives.
Israeli Girls Examine Kosher Laws in International Lego Competition
Education
Tzivi Heber, Hadas Orlev and their friends aren’t just playing with Lego building blocks after school. They’re doing it in the name of science.
Jewish Learning Institute Expands Into Germany
Education
The Rohr-Jewish Learning Institute, the adult-education arm of Chabad-Lubavitch, is launching in Germany, adding classes in Berlin, Munich and Cologne, with future plans calling for courses in Hamburg, Hanover and Dresden.
New Family of Exhibits Will Immerse Children in Jewish Story
Education
Enter one of four vibrantly colored canvas entrances, and you’ll immediately find yourself at ease in Abraham and Sarah’s cozy tent.
East Boca Attracts First Crop of Rabbinical Students
Education
A new rabbinical college opened its doors this month, generating a positive vibe in the trendy area of East Boca Raton, an affluent neighborhood boasting a large, but not particularly religious, Jewish population.
Hebrew Schools Embark on New Academic Year
Education
This week, Hebrew schools from Pittsburgh, Pa., to Pasadena, Calif., geared up for the start of a new academic year, implementing curricula designed to instill in students both a solid foundation of Judaic knowledge and a strong sense of Jewish identity.
Jersey Jewish Day School Grows Into its Own
Education
Debbie Marcus loves learning from her kids. The New Jersey mom grew up in an active Jewish household, but is thrilled to see her children come home and share the insights, holiday knowledge and Jewish culture they study in class.
Jewish School Acquires Getty Trust Office Building
Education
After a three-year search for the perfect location in Pacific Palisades, Calif., the Palisades Jewish Early Childhood Center (PJECC) has finally found its new home.
Project Seeks to Revolutionize How Teachers Prepare Jewish Studies Curricula
Education
With a team hard at work for nearly two years on the project, the central educational office of Chabad-Lubavitch is about to launch a new educational computer software program that, according to Rabbi Nochem Kaplan, could well transform the face of the Jewish day school system in the United States.
What it Lacks in Numbers, Hawaii Camp Makes Up for in Dedication
Education
Honolulu’s Camp Gan Israel – or Gan Izzy as it’s affectionately known among participants and alumni – has just begun its eighth season. In business every couple of years or so, this year’s session features a whole new slate of exciting activities for Jewish kids between three and 12 years old.
Rabbi Stepping Down From Top Private School Accreditation Post
Education
After a two-year post as president of the National Council for Private School Accreditation, Rabbi Nochem Kaplan is stepping down to make room for the new incoming president.
Pittsburgh Day Schools: You Can’t Put a Price on Jewish Education
Education
Pittsburgh Jewish Day Schools – a consortium representing the Pennsylvania city’s Community Day School, Hillel Academy and the Chabad-Lubavitch run Yeshiva Schools – announced an unprecedented initiative to attract new students: Tuition for the first year’s on them.
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