Miki Young is a senior madrich with Mussar Leadership (http://www.mussarleadership.org/index.html) where she facilitates Mussar groups and is working on a new publication on Family Mussar. As Jews we are charged with the central tenet, “You shall love your neighbor as...
Rabbi David Jaffe is the director of the Chanoch L’Na’ar initiative at Gann Academy. He is also the dean of the Kirva Institute for Torah and Spiritual Practice and a board member of The Mussar Institute. Mussar is the area of Jewish wisdom dedicated spiritual and...
Adina Gerver (adina@adinagerver.com) is a freelance writer and editor specializing in editing and indexing academic books, and grant-writing/development work for educational organizations. Adina enjoys writing creative non-fiction about Jewish texts, mental health and...
Nachum Amsel has extensive experience in formal and informal Jewish education in the US, Israel and the former Soviet Union. He has served as a day school teacher and principal, and taught in university. Rabbi Dr. Amsel is currently the Director of Educational...
Rabbi Barry Kislowicz, Ed.D., heads the lower and middle schools of Fuchs Mizrachi School in Cleveland, OH. Perhaps our greatest hope is that our children grow up to be good, moral individuals. Many definitions of morality focus on how we treat others and function in...
Rabbi Dr. Moshe J. Yeres serves as Vice Principal of Jewish Studies at the The Anne and Max Tanenbaum Community Hebrew Academy of Toronto, (TanenbaumCHAT) Kimel Family Education Centre, a large community high school in the Greater Toronto area. There exists a need to...
Rabbi Ari Leubitz is the Associate Rabbi of Bnai-David Judea and serves on the faculty of Shalhevet High School in Los Angeles. Yossi Kastan is the Executive Director of a not-for-profit educational organization and serves on the faculty of Shalhevet High School in...
Cecelie Wizenfeld has been actively involved in the Jewish school system as a teacher and administrator for over thirty years. She holds a Master of Arts Degree in Education from Pepperdine University in Los Angeles. This "action research project" was initiated as...
Galya Greenberg is a graduate of Brandeis University and The Jewish Theological Seminary with more than twenty years of Jewish day school experience. She participated in the 2003 and 2006 cohorts of the Lookstein Principals' Seminar. The desire to help students...
Levi Cooper is a Rabbi in Tzur Hadassah and on the faculty of Pardes. He is contributing editor to Jewish Educational Leadership. Ethical Wills How can we transmit a lasting message to future generations? Some people seek a legacy in the form of an edifice that will...
