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With 16 teams participating from schools throughout North America, the Moot Beit Din represents an elite collaboration among RAVSAK high schools. The Shabbaton, lasting from Thursday evening through the competition on Sunday morning, forges a community of students and teachers through their...

Job Market

Title: Head of School
School: Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle
City: Seattle, WA

he Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle (JDS) is seeking a Head of School with the vision and leadership skills to guide a growing school academically, organizationally and financially into the future. The ideal candidate will be a proven...

Featured School

Milwaukee Jewish Day School

MJDS is dedicated to supporting students in their quest for knowledge and understanding, while constantly reinforcing a positive Jewish identity and building a lifelong foundation for active Jewish engagement. Each day we strive to fulfill our school’s mission by ensuring that the children who learn and grow at MJDS will become the leaders of tomorrow. At Milwaukee Jewish Day School we are building our future…one child at a time.

Associate Member

The David Project
is a non-profit organization that is leading an educational movement of effective Israel supporters. We aim to inform and inspire strong voices for Israel through our dynamic and comprehensive educational curricula, workshops, and seminars.

RAVSAK: The Jewish Community Day School Network is the international center for the advancement and support of pluralistic Jewish day school education. RAVSAK is dedicated to empowering professionals to educate children and their families from across the spectrum of Jewish life.


Spotlight

 

HaYidion

Israel & Zionism Education
Israel was founded on hope. Hope was the theme of our recent presidential election. Hope and a belief in a brighter future sustain us all in our educational enterprises. This issue of HaYidion will help reinforce your optimism and your commitment to Israel, to our people and to our future as surely as spring follows winter.

HaYidion Archive

Indicators for Successful Israel Engagement
That do we mean by high quality Israel education and engagement? Many thinkers have in recent years urged us to stop thinking about Israel through what Cohen and Liebman (“Israel and American Jewry in the Twenty-First Century”) call the “mobilization model,” in which Israel...
- by Alex Sinclair
Much Ado About Something: Clarifying Goals and Methods of Israel Education
Jewish day schools are very busily engaged in the work of Israel education. In fact, there may be no other area of day school education where there is so much activity, as the advertisements in this journal attest. There are new curriculum packages, many professional...
- by Alex Pomson and Howard Deitcher
 

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