Kudos to Nina Glick for her recent Jewish Link piece about the plague of loud noise in our community. This was the subject of a
Sanctity of the synagogue is the translation of the expression kedushas beis haknesses. The term refers to any behavior or activity that is not appropriate
Parents often worry that their children will lose serious skills over summer vacation. This is especially true given the interrupted classroom time during COVID. Before
Yet another article was just released (by EJP) about the critical role Hebrew language learning plays in identity development, and yet most day schools have
The first serious study of Jewish day schools in America was published by Professor Alvin Schiff, a”h, in 1966. He was a pioneer in this
Every nation has symbols—specific objects that represent beliefs, values, history, traditions or other intangible ideas that make that country unique. These symbols help to bind
Professor Jack Wertheimer, a well-regarded scholar of contemporary Jewish life, as well as a host of other prominent sociologists, have come to the conclusion that
One of the basic tenets of American democracy is freedom of religion. The government cannot do anything to advance any religious activity nor can it
The question is not if we should talk to students about hate, but how to do it. There is some peripheral discussion about anti-Semitism around
A recent Facebook post about the positive experience of banning electronic devices and phones at Camp Morasha this summer, and an article in The New
Judaism has survived great challenges over the centuries. Despite historian Arnold Toynbee’s depiction of Judaism as a fossil religion, even he conceded that we have
Judaism has survived great challenges over the centuries. Despite historian Arnold Toynbee’s depiction of Judaism as a fossil religion, even he conceded that we have
