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EDUCATION

Community Day Schools: Are They an Option?

The pros and cons of sending frum kids to diverse community day schools

EDUCATION

Cutting Costs in Kansas City—The Hyman Brand Model

Hyman Brand, in Kansas City, is the first community day school to successfully integrate a fully Orthodox track, according to…

EDUCATION

Faith on Campus: The Critical Role of an Orthodox Campus Community

By David Wolkenfeld Emunah has two clear meanings in Tanach, neither one of which is exemplified by what we tend…

EDUCATION

Can Schools Do a Better Job of Teaching Tefillah?

Teaching tefillah can be a hard task across school. A new approach might bring greater connection to our students.

EDUCATION

Rabbi Dr. Isaiah Wohlgemuth: A Beloved Teacher of Tefillah

In the American Modern Orthodox community, the widely acknowledged master of teaching tefillah was a Holocaust refugee from Germany who…

EDUCATION

The Social Media Revolution: What Does It Mean for Our Children?

Shlomo Hamelech teaches us that there is nothing new under the sun. This phrase comes to mind when contemplating the…

EDUCATION

Tackling the Talmud: One Daf at a Time

With the historic Siyum HaShas a few weeks behind us, Jewish Action surveys some of the resources and aids—both print…

EDUCATION

Keeping Our Kids on the Derech

Today’s teens often passionlessly and passively go through the motions of living an Orthodox lifestyle. This is true even for…

EDUCATION

Technology in the Classroom

At The Frisch School, a teacher uses a Smart Board to teach a Navi class. Courtesy of Rabbi Tzvi Pittinsky…

EDUCATION

Better Technology, Better Schools?

In critical ways, technology has transformed how we live. This has been true, in a sense, for more than two…

EDUCATION

Virtual Schooling

An Argentinian student of the Jewish Online School taking a Torah class. Courtesy of the Jewish Online School With the…

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