Communities of Difference
In the 1970s, UJA’s rallying slogan was: “We are One.” Indeed, those were the days in which the Jewish community banded together over three core principles—commemoration of the Shoah, saving Soviet Jewry (and Syrian Jewry and Ethiopian Jewry), and Israel. The past...
Communities of Difference Spring 2024
The Lookstein Center’s Communities of Difference Spring 2024 edition offers a platform for Jewish educators and laypeople to network, learn, and share.
Jewish Education Amidst Rising Antisemitism – 2024 Update
When we published our issue on antisemitism two years ago, some thought that we were being alarmist. In retrospect, it seems like the antisemitic sentiments we were sensing were just the tip of the iceberg. The surge of Jew-hatred in the United States and abroad, from...
Jewish Education Amidst Rising Antisemitism Winter 2024
In light of the atrocities of October 7th and the corresponding surge in global antisemitism in its wake, we felt an imperative to revisit our Jewish Educational Leadership issue on antisemitism—the content of which is more pressing today than when it was published just two years ago. We reached out to some of the initial authors, as well as new authors, to begin to explore the burning questions of today. We present to you the re-release of our Fall 2021 issue, Jewish Education Amidst Rising Antisemitism, with brand new content for Winter 2024 as indicated in the titles below.
Paamon Sample Workbook Pages on Shemot 3:11-12
Bayit Sample Workbook Pages on Shemot 3:11-12
Perach Sample Workbook Pages on Shemot 3:11-12
Tackling Talmud
Was the Talmud intended to be studied by the masses? Should it be required learning in Jewish schools? This issue of Jewish Educational Leadership presents a broad range of ideas from thinkers and educators across the field. We invite you to read it and to join the...