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"In the King's Presence": Teaching for Tefillah: A Communal Responsibility by Wallace Greene
Submitted on 2005-06-29.
"Of Fainting Maidens and Wells" - Bible Study in the Yeshiva Curriculum by Yaakov Beasley
Submitted on 2000-01-30.
"So What?!": Talmud Study Through Values Analysis by Scot A. Berman
Submitted on 2004-05-23.
10 Ways To Create Community in Your Classroom by Shmuel Jablon
Submitted on 2000-05-09.
A Beki'ut Initiative in Mishnah by Ira S. Kosowski
Submitted on 2006-05-14.
A Boy Named Shuki by Pessi Busel Novick
Submitted on 2004-05-03.
A Critique of the American Jewish Day School by Hillel Goldberg
Submitted on 2005-05-02.
A Day (School) Dream by Rabbi Dr. Jeremiah Unterman
Submitted on 2002-06-27.
A Eulogy for the Rav by Norman Lamm
Submitted on 2002-10-07.
A Look at the Sources and Structure of the Prayers in the Siddur - Introduction and Birchot Hashachar by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2005-09-21.
A Look at the Sources and Structure of the Prayers in the Siddur - Kriyat Shema and its Brachot by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2005-09-21.
A Look at the Sources and Structure of the Prayers in the Siddur - Pseukei D'Zimra by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2005-09-21.
A Look at the Sources and the Structure of the Prayers in the Siddur - Introduction to Shemona Esrei and the First Three Brachot by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2006-09-17.
A Look at the Structure and Sources of the Prayers in the Siddur - The Last Brachot of Shemona Esrei by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
A Look at the Structure and Sources of the Siddur - The Middle Brachot of Shemona Esrei by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
A Model for Regular Group Midrash Study by Lewis Glinert
Submitted on 2007-11-29.
A Practical Guide to Torah Learning (Excerpt) by Dovid Landesman
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
A Prayer for the Safety of the Kidnapped Soldiers (Hebrew and English)
Submitted on 2006-07-16.
A Reflection of Truth by Benjamin Lau
Submitted on 2007-08-27.
A Research-based Approach to Judaic Curriculum Development by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2001-02-13.
A Review of Nechama Leibowitz's by Yaakov Kagan
Submitted on 2003-02-26.
A School's Liability for a Student's Injury by Rabbi Moshe Bleich
Submitted on 2004-03-25.
A Study of the Teaching of Jewish History in Modern Orthodox Yeshivah High Schools by David Bernstein
Submitted on 2006-08-06.
A Test of Jewish Literacy by Michael Cohen
Submitted on 2004-08-31.
A Tikkun: Rebekah and Eve by Daniel Langer
Submitted on 2002-10-07.
A Time for Spiritual Sobriety: The Rav on Purim by Dr. Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2003-02-03.
A Year of Study in an Israeli Yeshiva Program: Before and After by Shalom Berger
Submitted on 2003-06-10.
A Yeshivah Contract Provision Encouraging Professional Growth by Howard I. Rhine and Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2004-05-23.
Active Learning in the Teaching of History in Elementary and Secondary Schools (Nechama Leibowitz, translated by Moshe Sokolow)
Submitted on 2006-08-06.
America's Jews and Israel by Gerald Blidstein
Submitted on 1999-12-27.
Among Strangers by David Klinghoffer
Submitted on 2004-11-25.
An Analysis of Appropriate Groupings and Recommended Strategies and Techniques for Reading in the Classroom by Naphtali Hoff
Submitted on 2004-08-08.
An Approach to Creating Meaningful Tefillah Experiences for Middle School Students by Eric Golombek
Submitted on 2004-08-31.
An Introduction to the Theory of Compression within the framework of the Applied Learning Programme (ALP) by Dr. Leon Bernstein
Submitted on 2002-11-21.
And Moses Struck the Rock: Numbers 20 and the Leadership of Moses by Nathaniel Helfgot
Submitted on 2004-03-23.
And Sarah Laughed...by Esther Shkop
Submitted on 2007-05-16.
Anfei Ha-Etz, Branches of the Tree: A Congregational Adult Education Manual
Submitted on 2007-03-08.
Another Perspective on the Avot and Imahot by Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 0000-00-00.
Appropriating Kohlberg for Traditional Jewish High Schools by Barry Kislowicz (Phd dissertation)
Submitted on 2005-01-05.
Art, The Museum and Jewish Education by Marion Gribetz
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
Articles about Yom Ha'atzmaut from the AVI CHAI Bookshelf
Submitted on 2004-08-31.
Bat Mitzva Book by Yossie Bloch
Submitted on 2006-11-14.
Bat Mitzvah: A Challenge for Religious Education by Aharon Cohen
Submitted on 2000-01-20.
Being a Web Mensch: When Jewish Values and Technology Collide by Deborah Harris
Submitted on 2007-12-20.
Between Love and Rebuke by Shear Yashuv Cohen
Submitted on 2007-05-16.
Beyond Parshanut: Using Midrash to Enhance the Teaching of Values by Nathaniel Helfgot
Submitted on 2004-03-23.
Biblical Interactive Learning Centers: based on Howard Gardner's Mulitple Intelligences by Semadar Goldstein
Submitted on 2008-03-26.
Boards of Education and Day Schools by Louis Bernstein
Submitted on 2005-12-25.
By the Sweat of Your Brow: Approaching Kashrut from a Pluralistic Perspective by David Greenstein
Submitted on 2004-09-08.
Camino Real and Modern Talmud Study by Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2003-05-20.
Challenges to Women Administrators in Jewish Education: A Personal Perspective by Francine E. Hirschman
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
Chapter One, Alcohol and Drugs in Judaism by Aviad Yirmiyahu, Retorno
Submitted on 2008-04-02.
Chazal's Criticism of Moshe Rabbenu by Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein
Submitted on 2000-01-08.
Cheating Pays by Joel Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2004-03-16.
Child Abuse: A School Meets a Crisis by William S. Altshul
Submitted on 2004-09-21.
Codes of Jewish Law and Their Commentaries: Historical Notes by Shlomo Pereira
Submitted on 2003-05-28.
Commitment vs. "connecting" by Yehuda Amital
Submitted on 2001-01-11.
Community Schools - Communities of Truth: A Challenge to Jewish Educators by Yonatan Yussman
Submitted on 2005-12-30.
Conversion in Jewish Law by Steve Riskin
Submitted on 2007-05-15.
Cooperative Learning and Hesed in the Classroom by Ephraim D. Becker
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Creating a Tefilla Environment: Personal and Institutional Priorities by Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 2005-06-29.
Creating an Atmosphere for Positive Learning and Caring in the Modern Orthodox Day School by Pinchas Hecht and Roy Pinchot
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
Curriculum assessment by Shmuel Jablon
Submitted on 2000-02-20.
Delightful Davening: Connecting Young Children and their Families to Prayer and Torah by Treasure Cohen
Submitted on 2006-07-20.
Democratic Techniques in an Orthodox High School by Dr Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2004-03-25.
Destiny, Freedom, and the Logic of Petition by Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2005-05-24.
Did Vashti have a Tail? Reflections on Teaching Midrash Aggadah in Elementary Day Schools
Submitted on 2000-02-12.
Does Teacher Training Affect Pupil Learning? Evidence from Matched Comparisons in Jerusalem Public Schools
Submitted on 2003-05-11.
Dr Malamet Speaks Out (Articles on Jewish Education)
Submitted on 2007-02-01.
Early Detection of Classroom and Family Problems by Marcy P. Schaffer and Sylvan J. Schaffer
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Effective Curriculum Development: Rabbi Hirsch, Professor Hirsch, and Me by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2006-07-20.
Elu Va-Elu Divre Elokim Hayyim: Halakhic Pluralism and Theories of Controversy By Michael Rosensweig
Submitted on 2002-09-18.
Emet Le-Ya'akov by Eitan Mayer
Submitted on 2001-12-10.
Emotional Problems of Yeshiva Students by Larry R. Berkower
Submitted on 2005-04-14.
Emunat Hakhamim: Faith in the Sages by Simha Friedman
Submitted on 2004-11-21.
Enrichment in Education: A Model from ‘Down Under’ by Karin Morrison
Submitted on 2002-07-07.
Environmental Issues in Judaism by Allain Attar
Submitted on 2000-01-12.
Evolution, A Theory that Failed to Evolve: Update for Torah Schools 5748 by Moses D. Tendler
Submitted on 2004-10-25.
Eylu v'Eylu: A Case for Jewish Education - Young Israel, Los Angeles Debate, 1993 by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2004-06-08.
Face to Face: An Exercise in Theme Words by Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Faith and Doubt by Rabbi Dr. Norman Lamm
Submitted on 2002-06-06.
Faith and Doubt Reconsidered by Dr. Joshua Golding
Submitted on 2002-06-27.
Fate, Destiny and Shivat Tziyon: The Rav on Religious Zionism By Dr. Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2002-04-28.
Feeling the Crunch of Yeshiva Tuition by Shlomo Greenwald
Submitted on 2006-07-20.
From Madrichim to Expert Educators: New Career Ladder for Professional Development by Richard D. Solomon, Elaine C. Solomon and Hana Bor
Submitted on 2007-11-14.
Gemara Instruction in Yeshiva High Schools by Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein
Submitted on 2001-02-08.
Ger Ve-Toshav Anokhi: Modernity and Traditionalism in the Life and Thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik by Moshe Sokol
Submitted on 2007-05-16.
Gifted and Learning Disabled: A Holographic Image by Craig S. Fabrikant
Submitted on 2007-11-14.
Goals of Day School Education by Mordechai Besser
Submitted on 2004-07-26.
Goals of the Day School Movement: Torah Scholars, All? By Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 2003-09-01.
Guarding the Treasure and Guarding the Tongue - a response from Tamar Ross
Submitted on 2007-05-29.
Guarding the Treasure: A Review Essay by Aryeh Frimer
Submitted on 2007-05-10.
Halakhah as a Ground for Creating a Shared Spiritual Language by David Hartman
Submitted on 2003-05-25.
Halakhah as a Ground for Creating a Shared Spiritual Language – A Rejoiner by Solomon J. Spiro
Submitted on 2002-10-09.
Hallel on Yom Ha-atzmaut by Dr. Marvin S. Antelman
Submitted on 2002-04-09.
Health and Sex Education in our Day School by Michael Novogroder
Submitted on 2006-07-10.
Hebrew Language Tutorials
Submitted on 2004-08-10.
Hermeneutics and Values: Issues in Irmpoving Contemporary Talmud Teaching by Avraham Walfish
Submitted on 2006-09-20.
Homework for Educators by Rose T. Feldman
Submitted on 2006-07-03.
Homosexuality in Orthodox Judaism by Rabbi Dr. Nachum Amsel
Submitted on 2002-12-26.
Honoring and Mourning Adoptive and Step Parents by Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2002-12-29.
How Technology Enhances Effective Communication in Exemplary Schools by Fred Cohen
Submitted on 2005-12-30.
Ideas and Ideals of Jewish Education: Initiating a Converstaion on Visions of Jewish Education by Jon A. Levisohn
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Imitate the Ramban, not the Professors - An Interview with Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2000-03-28.
Implications Of Academic Approaches To The Study Of The Babylonian Talmud For The Beliefs And Religious Attitudes Of The Student by Pinchas Hayman
Submitted on 1999-10-12.
Initial Religious Counseling for a Male Orthodox Adolescent Homosexual by Joel B. Wolowelsky and Bernard L. Weinstein
Submitted on 2002-12-01.
Integrating Education in Jewish Day Schools: Toward a Jewish Great Books Program by Jonah Cohen
Submitted on 2007-12-02.
Integrating Special Needs Children Into the Jewish Day School System by Sheila Schwartz
Submitted on 2008-01-24.
Integrating the Internet into the Jewish Curriculum: Three Major Issues by Scott Mandel
Submitted on 2003-08-05.
Internet Resources and Articles on Judaism and Eating Disorders compiled by Yisroel Cohn (ATID)
Submitted on 2007-04-26.
Introducing Preschool Children to Israel by Randi Fox Tabb
Submitted on 2007-02-04.
Introducing Rabbi Breuer by Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2003-05-11.
Is There Life After Homework? by Jerome Milch
Submitted on 2006-07-03.
Israel Advocacy Among U.S. College Students - Who are the Activists? by Irwin Mansdorf
Submitted on 2006-02-01.
Israel in Jewish Early Childhood Education by Ruth Pinkenson Feldman and Shira Ackerman Simchovitch
Submitted on 2007-02-04.
Israel Independence Day and the Halakha
Submitted on 2002-03-17.
Issues in Talmud Curricular Development by Moshe J. Yeres
Submitted on 2003-02-02.
It Takes A Kehilla To Build a Mensch: Building Jewish Identity as Part of Overall Identity
Submitted on 2002-03-20.
Ivrit B'Ivrit: A Discussion in Ten Da'at (Wolowelsky, Stadtmauer, Bernstein, Safran, Bellehsen)
Submitted on 2003-06-09.
Jewish Adult Education: Creating an Educational Democracy by Erica Brown
Submitted on 2006-01-17.
Jewish Community High School Education For Everyone; Really? Counteracting Intermarriage and Assimilation by Rabbi Dr. Chaim Feurman
Submitted on 2002-04-22.
Jewish Education for Women by Moshe Kahn
Submitted on 1999-11-01.
Jewish Education in a World Adrift by Eliezer Berkovits
Submitted on 2002-05-07.
Jewish Law in Our Times (Articles) by Simon M. Jackson
Submitted on 2007-05-21.
Judaism and Darwinian Evolution by Baruch Sterman
Submitted on 2004-10-21.
Judaism and Modernity: Realigning the Two Worlds
Submitted on 2006-09-06.
Judaism in Crisis by Rabbi Francis Nataf
Submitted on 2003-03-25.
Karaites in the Classroom: On the Use of Group Role-Playing in the Teaching of Jewish History by Jon Bloomberg
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Kibbud Av and Kibbud Avot: Moral Education and Patriarchal Critiques by Joel Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2004-04-20.
Knowledge and Attitudes of Post High School Jewish-American High School Orthodox Students in Israel by Irwin Mansdorf
Submitted on 2004-09-07.
Knowledge and attitudes of post high school Jewish-American orthodox students in Israel - followup by Irwin Mansdorf
Submitted on 2004-11-08.
Kol Ishah Reviewed by Yehuda Henkin
Submitted on 2004-11-21.
Leading Jewish Ethical Discussions by Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 2003-06-29.
Learning Talmud from Within: An Interview with Menahem Kahane
Submitted on 2000-01-05.
Literacy in the Garden of Eden by Laurie Rosenberg
Submitted on 2003-06-25.
Making Jewish Education Work: Community Hebrew High Schools by JESNA
Submitted on 2007-11-29.
Many Thoughts in the Heart of Man...: Irony and Theology in the Book of Esther by Moshe David Simon
Submitted on 2005-03-10.
MediaStudies: From Yeshiva Dropouts to Mainstream by Yehuda Kaplan
Submitted on 2004-08-04.
Megillat Haatzmaut: Analysis and Comparative Analysis by Michael Myers
Submitted on 2000-02-12.
Mentoring Re-visited by Stanley Peerless
Submitted on 2005-12-30.
Methodology and Method in the Teaching of Tannaitic Literature by Pinchas Hayman
Submitted on 2005-05-02.
Methodology of Teaching Tanakh by Naomi Armon
Submitted on 2005-03-14.
Modern Orthodox Jewish Day Schools and Non-Jews by Jack Bieler
Submitted on 2004-12-16.
Modern Orthodox-Religious Zionist Education: On a Mission By Design! by Shmuel Jablon
Submitted on 2007-08-12.
Money and How to Get It: What Every Educator Needs to Know about Fundraising by Yisrael Feuerman
Submitted on 2004-04-01.
Moral Education in the Guise of a Physical Education Program by Chaim Feuerman
Submitted on 2004-08-15.
Motivation as the Linchpin in the Development Lesson by David Eliach
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
Naso - A Bitter Experience (Discussion on Sota) by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2007-10-26.
Observing Schools by Steve Israel
Submitted on 2005-12-30.
Omek Mikra: A Method for Teaching Humash by Bruce Rachlin
Submitted on 2004-05-03.
On Teaching Halakhah by Jay Goldmintz
Submitted on 2006-01-27.
On Teaching Hebrew Grammar in High Schools (in Hebrew) by Hilda Weil
Submitted on 2006-01-22.
On the Teaching of Talmud: Toward a Methodological Basis for a Curriculum in Oral-Tradition Studies by Pinchas Hayman
Submitted on 2001-06-12.
Open-Mindedness and the Yeshiva High School: Musings on the Range of Views to Which Our Students Should be Exposed by Jack Bieler
Submitted on 2000-12-19.
Orthodox Youth and Substance Abuse: Shattering the Myths by Dr Bentzion Twerski
Submitted on 2003-12-09.
Parashat Ki Tetze: A Bird in the Hand by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2008-02-25.
Parashat Vayera: Avraham Pleads the Cause by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2007-10-30.
Personal and Public Prayer by Gerald Blidstein
Submitted on 2005-05-24.
Perspectives on the Avot and Imahot by Avishai David
Submitted on 0000-00-00.
Peshat and Derash: A New Intuitive and Analyitc Approach by Russell Jay Hendel
Submitted on 2007-11-14.
Pinenei Torah by Chaim Jachter
Submitted on 2004-11-07.
Policies for Our Class - Design for Jewish Living by Dr. Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2000-05-20.
Practical suggestions for activities and programs to aid students' identification with Israel
Submitted on 2004-11-15.
Prayer as an Act of Chesed by Norman Meskin
Submitted on 2007-06-04.
Preparing Students for Survival Beyond Day School: A Curriculum by Jeffery Kobrin
Submitted on 2006-05-14.
Psychological and Religious Change of Orthodox Jewish Boys During a Post-High School Year of Study in an Israeli Yeshiva by Daniel B. Jacobson
Submitted on 2004-01-18.
Rabban Yochanan ben Zakkai Saves Torah
Submitted on 2000-02-28.
Rabbi Mordechai Breuer and Modern Orthodox Biblical Commentary - Study of Tanakh by Meir Ekstein
Submitted on 2005-06-29.
Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik as Posek of Post-Modern Orthodoxy by Walter S. Wurzburger
Submitted on 2002-10-09.
Readings for a Yom Ha'atzmaut Seuda by David Mescheloff
Submitted on 2007-04-17.
Real Siddur Teaching: What I Know about Prayer Education by Joel Lurie Grishaver
Submitted on 2007-04-26.
Reducing Grades as a Mean of Imposing Discipline by Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2005-02-22.
Responding to a Death in the School Family: A Handbook/Checklist for Educators in Jewish Community Junior and Senior High Schools by Joel Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2002-12-26.
Responding to a Death in the Yeshivah High School Family a Handbook/Checklist for Yeshivah Educators by Joel W. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2004-10-28.
Responsa: Man in Space by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak Halpern
Submitted on 2002-06-06.
Revolutionary Challenge - Changing the Classroom Culture Through Informal Education by Steve Israel
Submitted on 2004-05-06.
Rosh Hodesh - The Women's Holiday by Malka Puterkovsky
Submitted on 2006-01-26.
Rupture and Reconstruction: The Transformation of Contemporary Orthodoxy by Haym Soloveitchik
Submitted on 2004-03-23.
Scientific Method and Biblical Study by Isaac Boaz Gottlieb
Submitted on 2002-01-30.
Sefer Bikkurei Shabbos by Howie Jachter
Submitted on 2006-01-23.
Shnayim Ohazim - Two [who are] holding
Submitted on 2000-01-05.
Sincerity and Authenticity in Teaching by Erica Brown
Submitted on 2004-02-22.
Standing Beneath the Mountain
Submitted on 2006-04-09.
State and Religion by Yeshayahu Leibowitz
Submitted on 2002-04-10.
Talking about God in the Classroom by V'shinantam staff
Submitted on 2006-02-05.
Talmud Now
Submitted on 2000-01-05.
Tanakh Standards and Benchmarks K-12 by Melton Research Center for Jewish Education
Submitted on 2008-03-12.
Tazriah-M'Tzorah: A Disease of the Soul by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2008-03-31.
Teacher Recruitment Among Graduate Students in Jewish Studies by Michael S. Berger
Submitted on 2006-01-24.
Teaching about Israel by David Eliach
Submitted on 2005-01-26.
Teaching About Textual Transmissions: How Important? How Necessary? by Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2007-05-20.
Teaching and Learning Hebrew - Steering or Drifting by Aryeh Wohl
Submitted on 2005-06-27.
Teaching Baiurei HaTefilla by Isaiah Wohlgemuth
Submitted on 2005-06-29.
Teaching Evolution in Yeshivah High Schools by Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2004-10-17.
Teaching from Within, Teaching from Without: The Problem of Unshared Assumptions in the High School Gemara Class by Eliezer Diamond
Submitted on 2005-04-14.
Teaching Hebrew as a Second/Foreign Language
Submitted on 2005-03-03.
Teaching Hebrew: A Suggestion for Hebrew Educators by David Zisenwine
Submitted on 2004-08-31.
Teaching Jewish Texts: Authority and Relevance by Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 0000-00-00.
Teaching Midrash from a Developmental Perspective by Tamar Schwell
Submitted on 2000-01-30.
Teaching Moral Sensitivity - and Truth by Rabbi Heshy Grossman
Submitted on 2005-01-26.
Teaching Pesach to Young Children by BJE New York
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Teaching Students to Cheat or Not to Cheat by Nachum Amsel
Submitted on 2004-12-06.
Teaching Ta'amei HaMikra at an Early Age by Daniel Lasker
Submitted on 1999-11-15.
Teaching the Flood Story: The Importance of Cultural Context by Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2003-01-27.
Teaching Values in a Community High School by Chaim Sacknovitz
Submitted on 2001-07-30.
The Approach of Classic Jewish Exegetes to Peshat and Derash and Its Implications for the Teaching of Bible Today by Yeshayahu Maori
Submitted on 2005-07-03.
The Bible Lab: A Principal's Perspective by Frances Levy
Submitted on 2004-03-25.
The Bible Laboratory by Barry Levy
Submitted on 2004-05-12.
The Biblical Stories of Creation, Garden of Eden, and the flood: History or Metaphor? by Shubert Spero
Submitted on 2000-07-16.
The Broad Torah: Of Pictures on Walls and in Hearts by Nathaniel Helfgot
Submitted on 2004-01-18.
The Child's Introduction to Bible Study by Howard Deitcher
Submitted on 2005-12-26.
The Conflict of Halakhah and Prayer by Joseph Tabory
Submitted on 2005-06-29.
The Democratic Classroom by Steve Bailey
Submitted on 2000-05-20.
The Educational Pedagogy of the Four Sons by Russell Jay Hendel
Submitted on 2006-10-20.
The Effectiveness of Storytelling in Jewish Education by Annette Labovitz
Submitted on 2000-01-15.
The Ethics of Cheating - The Jewish View by Gershon Fluk
Submitted on 2006-01-08.
The Four Domains of Professional Practice by Richard D. Solomon
Submitted on 2008-03-14.
The Halakha and Its Relationship to Social Reality by Yitzchak D. Gilat
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
The Halakhic Issue of Rejecting and Dismissing Students by Simcha Krauss
Submitted on 2005-01-26.
The Happy, Well-Adjusted, Modern Orthodox Dropout by Herschel Grossman
Submitted on 2000-11-06.
The Human and Social Factor in Halakha by Aharon Lichtenstein
Submitted on 2005-07-03.
The Impact of Divorce on the Child in the Classroom by Marcy and Sylvan Schaffer
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
The Implications of Feminine Imagery in the Bible by Esther Shkop
Submitted on 2002-06-27.
The Jewish Earth Day by Candace Nachman
Submitted on 2008-01-06.
The Joy and Celebration of Learning by Aryeh Wohl
Submitted on 2006-06-25.
The Law and the Land: Why Biblical Israel has Artificial Territorial Boundaries by Abraham Berkowitz
Submitted on 2004-11-22.
The Library as Partner in the Teaching Process by Marcia W. Posner
Submitted on 2005-12-26.
The Meeting of Eliyahu and Elisha: A Study in Prophetic Ethics by Jeremiah Unterman
Submitted on 2005-04-04.
The Middot and Jewish Values Crisis in Our Schools: What to Do by Nachum Amsel
Submitted on 2004-06-08.
The Miracle of the Lights by Rav Yair Kahn
Submitted on 2002-11-24.
The Noach Typologies by Joel B. Wolowelsky
Submitted on 2008-02-17.
The Obligation of Talmud on Women According To Maimonides by Warren Zev Harvey
Submitted on 1999-11-01.
The Obligation of Women in Lighting the Chanukah Candles by Rav Lichtenstein
Submitted on 2004-12-05.
The Post-High School Yeshiva Experience in Israel: Goals and Benefits by Jay Goldmintz
Submitted on 2003-01-22.
The Potential Effects of Educational Technology on the Jewish Learning Environment by Aharon Frazer
Submitted on 2001-09-03.
The Relationship Between English and Hebrew Reading and Externalizing Behavior Amongst Orthodox Jewish Boys by Scott Goldberg
Submitted on 2005-01-15.
The Religious Significance of the Peshat by Uriel Simon
Submitted on 2005-05-23.
The Resurrection Motif in the Midrash on the Akedat Yitzchak by David Jay Derovan
Submitted on 2006-11-07.
The Rise of Jewish Schools - The Altantic Monthly, October 1999
Submitted on 2003-06-25.
The Sacred Cluster: The Core Values of Conservative Judaism by Ismar Schorsch
Submitted on 2003-06-15.
The Shabbat in the Space Age by Azriel Rosenfeld
Submitted on 2002-06-12.
The Shemona Esrei Experience by Abe Katz
Submitted on 2007-11-14.
The Sphinx as Leader: A Reading of Judges 13-16 by Shalom Carmy
Submitted on 2002-06-12.
The Status of Women in Halakhic Judaism by Saul Berman
Submitted on 2007-05-16.
The Study of Jewish History in the Jewish Day School by Jon Bloomberg
Submitted on 2006-08-06.
The Talmudic Meaning of Peshat by Louis Rabinowitz
Submitted on 2005-12-13.
The Torah of Israel and the State by Yehuda Gershuni
Submitted on 2002-03-18.
The Truth about Chemical Dependency and Jews by Rabbi Avraham J. Twerski, M.D.
Submitted on 2003-12-09.
The Unique Kedushah of Yerushalayim by David Derovan
Submitted on 2001-05-17.
Three Models to Inspire the Objectives of Torah Instruction in the Modern Orthodox Day School by Jack Bieler
Submitted on 2006-07-11.
Too Much on Our Plates by Pessie Busel Novick
Submitted on 2003-02-11.
Torah Study for Women by Rabbi Aharon Lichtenstein
Submitted on 2003-06-10.
Toward Spiritual Education
Submitted on 2004-08-04.
Towards a Definition of Humility by Sol Roth
Submitted on 2007-05-15.
Transitions in the Life of an Educator by Zvi Grumet
Submitted on 2003-08-18.
Transmitting Jewish Values to Young Children by Rivka Behar
Submitted on 2005-05-02.
United Jewish Appeal Israel Independence Day Haggadah
Submitted on 2007-06-06.
Using Computers in a Day School Setting by Judith Cahn
Submitted on 2000-02-07.
Using Multiple Intelligences in the Bible classroom
Submitted on 2000-03-07.
Using the Internet in the Jewish Supplementary Religious School by Nancy M. Messinger
Submitted on 2003-08-05.
Ve-Dibbarta Bam: An Approach to Teaching Mishnah by Ira S. Kosowsky
Submitted on 2003-09-03.
Voluntary Turnover of Rebbes in Jewish Day Schools in Isolated Communities by Avram Skurowitz
Submitted on 2002-06-10.
What a Beautiful Tree by Elli Fischer
Submitted on 2008-01-06.
What Happened to 'Hebrew' at Hebrew School? by Diana Yacobi and Lily Yacobi
Submitted on 2005-11-04.
What is the "Revadim" Method - by Pinchas Hayman
Submitted on 2004-10-26.
When Must Soldiers Disobey Direct Orders? A Biblical, Talmudic, Midrashic Analysis by Dr. Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2002-05-23.
Wisdom and Knowledge of God in Biblical and Talmudic Thought by David S. Shapiro
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
Women and Judaism: Challenges of Modernity by Peta Pellach
Submitted on 2003-02-16.
Women's Megilla Reading by Aryeh A. Frimer
Submitted on 2003-08-18.
Yom Ha'atzmaut Resources on www.lookstein.org
Submitted on 2004-08-31.
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Agency for Jewish Education of San Diego County
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
Agency for Jewish Learning Pittsburgh
Submitted on 2007-01-02.
Associated Talmud Torahs of Chicago
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
Association of Jewish Libraries
Submitted on 2007-01-07.
Association of Modern Orthodox Day Schools and Yeshiva High Schools (AMODS)
Submitted on 2005-01-10.
ATID Website
Submitted on 2000-01-16.
Auerbach Central Agency for Jewish Education
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
Bronfman Jewish Education Centre (Montreal)
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
Central Agency for Jewish Education in St Louis
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
Colorado Agency for Jewish Education
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
Community Foundation for Jewish Education of Metropolitan Chicago
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
Institute for Informal Jewish Education
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
JESNA
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
Jewish Day School Advocacy Forum
Submitted on 2007-01-23.
Jewish Day School Advocacy Forum - DAF
Submitted on 2006-12-25.
Jewish Women's Archive
Submitted on 2006-11-01.
Keshet - Hope for Children and Adults with Special Needs
Submitted on 1999-12-26.
Kollel Torah Mitzion Website
Submitted on 2002-07-14.
National Jewish Council for the Disabled (includes educational services)
Submitted on 2007-11-14.
North American Association of Jewish High Schools
Submitted on 2006-01-22.
NSW Board of Jewish Education (Australia)
Submitted on 2003-12-09.
PANIM: The Institute for Jewish Leadership and Values
Submitted on 2006-12-28.
Partnership for Excellence in Jewish Education (PEJE)
Submitted on 2001-02-27.
Progressive Association of Reform Day Schools
Submitted on 2003-05-04.
RAVSAK (The Jewish Community Day School Network)
Submitted on 2006-01-18.
RETORNO (A Different Perspective on Substance Abuse)
Submitted on 2002-03-18.
The Board of Jewish Education of Greater Los Angeles
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
The Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York
Submitted on 2001-08-05.
The Board of Jewish Education of Metropolitan Chicago
Submitted on 2001-08-21.
The Board of Jewish Education of San Francisco, Marin and Somona Counties
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
The Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Boston
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
The Bureau of Jewish Education of Orange County
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
The Center for Jewish Education of Baltimore
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
The Five Percent Mandate
Submitted on 2006-07-20.
The Jewish Agency's Pedagogic Center
Submitted on 1999-12-26.
The Jewish Education Center of Cleveland
Submitted on 2002-02-21.
Toronto Board of Jewish Education
Submitted on 2002-11-18.
United Synagogue Agency for Jewish Education
Submitted on 2007-01-01.
World Council for Torah Education Website
Submitted on 2001-09-05.
Film and Media
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"The Case for Israel - The Case for Peace" - Lecture by Alan Dershowitz (video)
Submitted on 2005-12-30.
Alden Films / Films of the Nations
Submitted on 1999-12-26.
Ergo Media
Submitted on 1999-12-26.
MTV Challenge
Submitted on 2005-01-26.
The National Center for Jewish Film
Submitted on 1999-12-26.
The Steven Speilberg Jewish Film Archive
Submitted on 2003-03-11.
Instructional Materials
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"The Passion of the Christ" - More Resources from the ADL
Submitted on 2004-02-22.
"The Passion of the Christ" - Resources from the ADL
Submitted on 2004-02-22.
A 4MAT Lesson Plan on Vayeshev for Elementary School
Submitted on 2001-12-27.
A Curriculum in Tefilla for Yeshiva Day Schools by Yehuda Eisenberg
Submitted on 2005-03-16.
A Different Sukkot Program - 2000
Submitted on 2000-10-18.
A Global Purim (worksheet) by Daphna Kahn
Submitted on 2007-01-07.
A Jewish Multiple Intelligence Junior High School Curriculum by Semadar Goldstein
Submitted on 2002-05-26.
A Teamim Primer by Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2000-02-01.
ADL Curriculum Connections: Anti-Bias Lesson Plans and Resources for K-12 Educators
Submitted on 2006-10-04.
Aggadot about Jerusalem compiled by Jules Gutin
Submitted on 2007-05-18.
An Introduction to the Tu B'Shvat Seder
Submitted on 2001-02-05.
Ancient Egypt and Modern Germany Unit
Submitted on 2002-04-11.
Anti-Semitism and The Merchant of Venice: A Discussion Guide for Educations by the Anti-Defamation League
Submitted on 2006-10-04.
Around the Shabbat Table by BJE New York
Submitted on 2006-02-12.
Bar/bat-Mitzvah Study Units by Moshe Drelich & Naphtali Harcztark
Submitted on 2001-03-03.
Basic Competency Program by Nechama Sheinkopf
Submitted on 2004-12-06.
Bereshit Unit on Creation and Evolution
Submitted on 2002-04-11.
Business Unit by Zev Silver
Submitted on 2004-03-23.
Caring about Non-Jews: A Sourcesheet by Arielle Perlow
Submitted on 2007-05-18.
Carrie Moaty's Fifth Grade Webpage
Submitted on 2006-12-26.
Carrie Moaty's Hompage - resources for sixth grade Judaic Studies teachers
Submitted on 2005-11-23.
Chanukah and the December Dillema by Helene Audrey Bergman
Submitted on 2005-12-21.
CHAT-RH Online Passover Haggadah
Submitted on 2003-04-08.
Daf Yomi - Gemara Resources
Submitted on 2004-01-14.
Daring to Resist: Jewish Defiance in the Holocaust (Teacher's Guide)
Submitted on 2008-03-14.
Downloadable Books for Early Childhood Educators
Submitted on 2007-02-04.
Downloaded Holiday Handouts and Fliers by KESHER
Submitted on 2007-05-10.
Educational Unit on Plagiarism - Jewish Sources by Yair Hoffman
Submitted on 2006-02-01.
Evaluation Flashcards (method to evaluate professional skills with performance-based criteria) by Chanie Glantz
Submitted on 2004-05-06.
Excerpts from Rosh Chodesh Workbook
Submitted on 2002-07-02.
Genesis Learning Ideas by TorahQuest
Submitted on 2003-10-20.
Growing Jewishly: A Workbook for College Decisions by Francis Nataf and Alan Stadtmauer
Submitted on 2003-01-27.
Guide Sheets for Reading Nevi'im and Ketuvim: A System for Study and Review by Seth (Avi) Kadish
Submitted on 2005-04-03.
Habits of Mind for Gemara (4 year curriculum) by Tzvi Pittinsky
Submitted on 2004-08-30.
Hagaddah Pesach Unit by Laura Notowitz and Alison Hurwitz
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Haggadah Shel Pesach: The Fifth Son by Moshe Abelesz
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Halakhah Mi-mekorah: Hilkhot Shevi'it (Hebrew, excerpt) by Yosef Zvi Rimon
Submitted on 2007-11-12.
Hands-on, Interdenominational Sukkot Program Description
Submitted on 2000-10-18.
Hebrew Self Study
Submitted on 2002-06-26.
Hebrew-English Camp Siddur (Bind Version) compiled by Avi Ziskind
Submitted on 2007-02-21.
Hebrew-English Camp Siddur (Staple Version) compiled by Avi Ziskind
Submitted on 2007-02-21.
Hebrew-English Camp Siddur Binding Instructions by Avi Ziskind
Submitted on 2007-02-21.
Hilchot Kashrut: The Basar is Asur (Website Designed and Developed by Students)
Submitted on 2002-01-02.
In the Bat Mitzvah Celebration: An Annotated Bibliography
Submitted on 2000-01-20.
Israel Activism--Address to Students by Uriel Lubetski
Submitted on 2002-04-14.
Israel in Our Lives: Life-Long Learning About the Land of Israel by Steve Burnstein
Submitted on 2007-08-12.
Jewish Poverty Curriculum (Sample Lesson) by Metropolitan Council on Jewish Poverty
Submitted on 2007-01-18.
Jewish studies curriculum - Columbus Torah Academy
Submitted on 2000-02-20.
Jewish Women's Archive Lesson Plans
Submitted on 2006-11-01.
Judaism and Urban Poverty curriculum by Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
Submitted on 2007-06-04.
Kedusha Chart (Parashat Kedoshim) by Leah-Perl Shollar
Submitted on 2007-10-26.
Land of Milk and Honey: Israel, an online book for third graders by Shmuel Jablon and Polly Wilkenfeld
Submitted on 2007-05-10.
Lookstein Judaic Studies Lesson Plan Database
Submitted on 2007-01-29.
Ma'amerei Chazal Worksheet (Parashat Kedoshim) by Leah-Perl Shollar
Submitted on 2007-10-26.
Make a Movie - A Jewish Family Event Production
Submitted on 2007-02-04.
Manhattan Day School Jewish Studies Curriculum
Submitted on 2001-12-23.
Matan Bat Mitzvah Program - Sample Lesson on Miriam
Submitted on 2004-08-01.
Megillat Ruth : Hesed and Hutzpah - A Literary Approach - Study Guide by Noam Zion
Submitted on 2006-06-25.
MeltonArts.org - Learning about Judaism through the Arts
Submitted on 2005-05-03.
Memorial Prayer for 9/11 by Moshe Sokolow (Hebrew html)
Submitted on 2002-09-10.
Memorial Prayer for 9/11 by Moshe Sokolow (English)
Submitted on 2002-09-10.
Memorial Prayer for 9/11 by Moshe Sokolow (Hebrew PDF)
Submitted on 2002-09-10.
Mishna Brachot Homepage
Submitted on 2003-02-13.
Mishna Brakhot: Keva and Kavana by Harold Bell
Submitted on 2004-07-26.
Mishnah, Hamishnah C'Darchah
Submitted on 2001-12-23.
Mishpacha/Jewish Family Life Course Outline by Chaye Kohl
Submitted on 2008-05-01.
Miskkan Project for Fifth Grade by Stuart Light
Submitted on 2002-04-21.
Morim
Submitted on 2003-12-03.
Navi Website (developed and maintained by ninth grade students at the Frisch School)
Submitted on 2002-01-03.
Outline of the LAVE (Life and Values Education) Programs
Submitted on 2002-12-11.
Parashat Hashavua Sheets for Fourth Grade
Submitted on 2002-02-14.
Parshat Va'era: The Hardening of Pharoh's Heart by Moshe Ablesz
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Particularism and Universalism: HATZOLOH Scenario by Moshe Sokolow
Submitted on 2007-08-21.
Pesach Ideas for Early Childhood Programs by The Shluchim Office
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Pesach Ideas for Hebrew School Programs by The Shluchim Office
Submitted on 2007-03-21.
Prayer for the Welfare of the State of Israel
Submitted on 2006-06-13.
Programming Ideas for Yom Ha'atzma'ut by David Tesler for the AVI CHAI Foundation
Submitted on 2003-05-04.
Proposal for the Development of a Comprehensive Torah Shebe'al Peh Curriculum
Submitted on 1999-10-12.
Rabbi Pittinsky's 9T2 Gemara Page - designed by his students
Submitted on 2001-05-20.
Resources for the Teaching of Israel
Submitted on 2004-09-09.
Rosh Hashana Seder by Noam Zion
Submitted on 2005-05-16.
Seder Night: Memoirs of Gershom
Submitted on 2002-03-17.
Seeds of Hope: A Babaganewz Seder for Tu B'Shevat
Submitted on 2004-01-21.
Sefer Bikkurei Sukkah by Howie Jachter
Submitted on 2004-09-27.
Sefer Torah Hapatuach--The Open Scroll
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