Tapping the best parts of my Judasim

Jonathan Cohen is enjoying the sun and living his best Jewish life in Miami. He works for Repair the World Miami and is always looking for more people to join him while volunteering. Repair the World Miami is grateful to work in close collaboration with the Greater Miami Jewish Federation. J…

What We Are Talking about When We Talk about Engagement

(We’re Talking About Education) 
 

Beth Cousens, PhD. is the Associate Vice President, Jewish Education & Engagement, Jewish Federations of North America

 
I was intrigued by Erica Brown’s post in eJewishPhilanthropy from August, “​What Are We Talking About When We Talk About En…

Edah – A New Approach to Jewish Learning After School

Rabbi Joshua "Yoshi" Fenton is founding Executive Director of Studio 70, A Jewish Learning Laboratory. He has vast experience in developing innovative and engaging projects in various aspects of Jewish education & engagement. Rav Yoshi has his Rabbinic ordination from the Ziegler School and …

Born Again

Radical amazement for sunsets, backpacking through Israel, and the writings of A.J. Heschel and Jack Kerouac initiated a spiritual journey for Rabbi Brad Greenstein that would fuse his love of music, Torah, nature, and poetry. Rabbi Brad is currently the Senior Director of Jewish Learning fo…

Finding Their Way Home: Rethinking Teen Travel to Israel

Rabbi Scott Aaron is Associate Vice President, JUF Education of the Jewish United Fund/Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago.

I was recently perusing my Sunday New York Times and came across an interesting piece about parenting philosophy in the Netherlands. It seems that the Dutch ha…