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Ella Metuki
Ella Metuki is a Jewish educator with over a decade of experience teaching Hebrew, Israel and Jewish life in supplementary education settings. Ella is a curriculum writer specializing in game-based, project-based and creative education for tots, tykes and teens. Ella is currently the Manager of the Jewish Educator Portal at the Jewish Educator Project, bringing quality resources to educators worldwide!
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- After School and Beyond
- Congregational Learning
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Early Childhood
- Teen Engagement
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