by Paul Bernstein | Jul 5, 2018 | Uncategorized
I recently spent an intense week in Israel with my Leading Edge CEO On-Boarding cohort. Sitting in a café overlooking the walls of the Old City in a rare moment of quiet, I was struck by how, at least in Israel, some things never change (the vista of those ancient...
by Paul Bernstein | May 9, 2018 | Uncategorized
There is no crystal ball. Despite the best efforts of the most ambitious and talented planners and forecasters, no one can truly tell what the future will bring. Schools everywhere right now have two important priorities: how to end this school year on a high, and how...
by Paul Bernstein | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
With Pesach (Passover) right around the corner, we are entering a kind of liminal state of time. The Torah in Shemot (Exodus) tells us that Rosh Chodesh Nissan is the start of a new year, a true beginning. Just as teachers and parents alike might be starting to talk...
by Paul Bernstein | Feb 14, 2018 | Uncategorized
I have been thinking about the future we expect for our children and what we anticipate their future will be like in light of the recent and pervasive accounts of sexual harassment throughout society. How can we, shapers of the Jewish future, prepare them for such an...
by Paul Bernstein | Dec 12, 2017 | Uncategorized
Some days, I feel naked without a name badge. Jewish conferences come thick and fast in our calendars. It is inspiring to participate in the gathering of so many people who care so much about our Jewish communities and our Jewish future. As I represent the day school...
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