Article: All Education is Political
David Bryfman writes that all education is political. Jewish education should be, too.
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For 21st century education to be relevant and meaningful, then it must empower our youth to be active and vibrant members of the societies in which they live. Jewish educators are serving their students, families, and our community when they lean into the most critical political and social issues of our day, even if it’s challenging to do so, with the wisdom and teachings of our great tradition.
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