by Guest Voices | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Three donors and a stem cell transplant recipient speak about curing cancer by Rabbi Yigal Sklarin, 12th Grade Dean, Ramaz Upper School As the 12th Grade Dean at Ramaz Upper School in New York City, I had the privilege on April 24, 2018 of leading a Gift of Life...
by Guest Voices | May 10, 2018 | Inside Jewish Day Schools Conference
by Elliott Rabin Last week, I had the luxury and privilege of spending a couple of days with some 60 educators, administrators and professors at a remarkable conference on Jewish day school education, hosted by the Mandel Center at Brandeis. Many things about the...
by Guest Voices | May 3, 2018 | Inside Jewish Day Schools Conference
by Rabbi Judd Kruger Levingston, Ph.D. “Rabbi Lev, how come we have to go to Shaharit services? It’s a pluralistic day school!” “Rabbi Lev, why can girls wear leggings, but the boys have to wear khakis? It’s a pluralistic school!” “Why do boys have to wear a kippa...
by Guest Voices | May 3, 2018 | Inside Jewish Day Schools Conference
by Rav-Hazzan Scott M. Sokol, PhD I’ve spent the last two days immersed with colleagues from academia and the Jewish day school world at a unique conference titled “Inside Jewish Day Schools.” My own background is as an academic who now finds himself Head of School of...
by Guest Voices | May 3, 2018 | Inside Jewish Day Schools Conference
By Dr. Sarah Levy Sitting next to Jon Levisohn, a co-chair of the conference and the director of the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education, we commented after the first roundtable, a session called “Embracing Diversity, Teaching Equity:...
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