Jewish education

The many faces of Shavuot harvest, revelation, and tradition

The Torah is described as the Tree of Life, and there is a legend that Mount Sinai once was a “green mountain” covered with trees and shrubs.

 Another biblical name for Shavuot is Yom HaBikkurim (Day of the First Fruits), referring to the joyful pilgrimage to Jerusalem, where the Israelites offered up baskets of their first ripe fruits and bread baked from the newly harvested wheat.
 CONGREGATION B’ER CHAYIM in Cumberland, Maryland, is one of the 10 oldest to be continuously used in the US, the writer notes.

How can we connect and nurture Jewish communities outside of major cities? - opinion

 View of an empty classroom at a school in Givatayim, during a teacher's strike, on May 6, 2025

Jewish schools around the world face historic opportunity amid enrollment wave - opinion

 Aish, Partners in Torah and Jewish learning on Tiktok and Instagram

The magic of learning Torah together: Reshaping 21st-century Jewish learning - opinion


Parental interest in Jewish school enrollment surged since Oct. 7, study finds

The UnitEd study also found that Jewish schools around the world have experienced new and complex challenges since October 7 which many report feeling unprepared for. 

  A school bus is seen in Brooklyn in New York, United States of America, on July 4th, 2024.

Yael Foundation CEO Chaya Yosovich to deliver wake-up call on Jewish education at JPost conference

“Antisemitism must be fought, but Jewish identity must be fortified," says Yosovich, calls for greater investment in formal and non-formal programs.

 Yael Foundation CEO Chaya Yosovich

This Jewish New Yorker survived the Holocaust and the Hungarian Revolution, and is still helping

Holocaust survivor Susan Kalev reflects on her journey from Budapest to New York, her family’s struggles, and her mission to share her story.

 Susan Kalev at her Washington Heights home.

The Jewish Future slate offers a unifying vision for zionism in World Zionist Congress elections

Focused on youth, education, and connection to Israel, The Jewish Future invites all Zionists to help shape a proud, shared future.

Strengthening Zionist youth movements will ensure a thriving, secure, and proud Jewish future.

Prizmah Jewish Day Schools propel Jewish story of Passover forward - opinion

'When you know who you are, you can be anything' is the central idea of the new promotional campaign by Prizmah Center for Jewish Day Schools.

 Mock Seder at The Epstein School in Atlanta, NJ.

Story of Passover proves that a brighter future awaits the Jewish nation - Opinion

ABOVE THE FOLD: The story of Passover further proves that many years later, we are still a force to be reckoned with.

 Israelis shoppers buy groceries in preparation for the holiday of Passover in Jerusalem, April 7, 2025

Global Jewish school leaders unite in new partnership

Yael Foundation launches international exchange to strengthen Jewish education

 Participants will engage in organized mentorship sessions and direct involvement throughout the program.

The children are our future: Vote in the World Zionist Congress elections - opinion

As you cast your vote in the World Zionist Congress elections, vote for Kol Israel because there’s no greater investment we can make today for a better future than in our youth.

 A JEWISH CHILD dressed as a clown celebrates Purim in Hebron on March 16. Kol Israel is committed to blazing a trail to allow our next generation to be the next greatest generation, the writer informs.

Jewish learning forced underground, again - opinion

Repetition of history as Jewish studies are suppressed and Jews are in hiding, once again

 Protesters gather at a main entrance in front of Columbia University during convocation, in New York City, US, August 25, 2024

A moment in time: New insights about the Global RSJ community - opinion

These findings help us better understand our communities and guide our future choices in creating Jewish resources and experiences.

 AT MEM GLOBAL’S Russian-speaking Jewish learning retreat in Prague, last May, participants engage with the RSJ survey.

No Jewish child left behind: Educators unite in Cyprus for the Yael Foundation summit

EDUCATION AFFAIRS: The Jerusalem Post joined the annual summit of the philanthropic Yael Foundation that supports Jewish education worldwide

 UKRAINIAN TEACHERS told the ‘Post’ that their role had been to create a space for students to enjoy their youth and have a semblance of routine during wartime. Here, the Jewish educators receive an award recognizing their efforts and commitments to providing a quality Jewish education.