Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

Retorno – a Prevention and Therapeutic Model

Rabbi Eitan Eckstein is the founder of Retorno. “Retorno,” which means “return” in Spanish, was established 15 years ago as a non-profit organization in Mexico, with the intent to serve as a center for psycho-educational prevention and treatment of addictions....

Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

Calling Sde Bar Home

Elana Maryles Sztockman is Contributing Editor to Jewish Educational Leadership. Read the accompanying sidebars here and here. If you happen to come across a bottle of olive oil with the Sde Bar label, and you want to speak directly to the people who make it, don’t...

Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

A Sampling of Programs for At-Risk Youth in Israel

Elana Maryles Sztockman is Contributing Editor to Jewish Educational Leadership. Read the accompanying article here and the sidebar here. According to Ashalim, the Association for Planning and Development of Services for Children and Youth at Risk and their Families,...

Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

Starred Students at Teva

Tally Wolf Nachim has been involved in the Jewish environmental movement since her first internship at the Teva Learning Center in 1998 and later as program director for the Shalom Nature Center in Malibu, California. Tally holds an undergraduate degree in...

Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

Substance Abuse Webquest

Rabbi Naphtali Hoff, www.rabbihoff.com, is a teacher at the Ida Crown Jewish Academy (Chicago, IL). He is also Associate Principal at Yeshiva Shearis Yisroel / Veitzener Cheder, an instructor of Jewish History at Hebrew Theological College, and Midwest Regional...

Interview with Rabbi Yehoshua Eliovson, Founder of TheLockers.net

Off the Derech

"Off the derech" is a term used in Orthodox circles to describe individuals who were raised as observant Jews but left that path to seek another. It is also the name of Faranak Margolese's investigative book, in which she interviews numerous people who have gone "off...

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