Jewish day school
Brooklyn Jewish School Installs Bullet-Resistant Doors To Thwart Would-Be Shooters
Dozens of Jewish schools in the borough will be installing the doors to keep out attackers, according to the Israel-based manufacturer.
This Tiny Jewish School Builds Recruits For American, Israeli Militaries
At Carmel Academy, their emphasis on service extends to support for military veterans and military-bound students.
How Do You Choose A Jewish Day School Curriculum?
There are many reasons that parents choose to send their kids to a particular Jewish Day School — and many of them have anything to do with Judaism.
WATCH: Productive Discomfort: How To Get Better At Supporting Those With Disabilities
When you see a parent with a child who has a cognitive and/or physical disability at your supermarket, playground or synagogue, how do you react?
How Do You Tell Your Tot About A Bomb Threat?
Looking at the police around him, one boy said calmly, “I think it’s a bomb.” Then he thought for a moment. “What happens if a bomb explodes right here?”
Rethinking Our Attitude Towards ‘Problem Children’
Our communities, schools, synagogues, and programs are — effectively — designed to push a significant portion of our children away from the Jewish community.
British Jewish Schools Targeted by Bomb Threats
Jewish schools were among those targeted by bomb threats in the United Kingdom.
What Jewish Day Schools Are Teaching in Sex Ed
While Judaism permits sex only within the confines of marriage, Jewish day schools have developed strong sexual education curricula, teaching everything from condom use to the reproductive system.
Teachers Are Working Parents Too
In the discussion over how to make day school more accommodating for dual-income families, don’t forget teachers are often working parents as well.
What About Teacher Salaries?
In the argument over working parents and Jewish day schools, Rachel Rosenthal argues that until teachers are paid according to their worth the conversation is incomplete.
