Lippman Kanfer Prize for Applied Jewish Wisdom

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The Jewish Education

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Innovation and Change

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Jewish Futures

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The Lippman Kanfer Prize for Applied Jewish Wisdom celebrates applications of Jewish wisdom that help people live better lives and shape a better world. In 2016, the inaugural Lippman Kanfer Prize celebrated applications of Jewish wisdom in all areas of life and received over 200 applications from a diverse array of organizations. The 2016 Prize winners were announced at that year’s Jewish Futures Conference.

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2016 Winners:

National Winner:

Ask Big Questions Jewish Conversation Guides
National Runner-Up:

B’naiture Pre-Teen Rite of Passage and Mentorship

Encounter
Local Winner:

Hadran Alach: Bringing our Jewish Agricultural Heritage to Life
Local Runner-Up:

Milwaukee Jewish Artists’ Laboratory

Urban Adamah Fellowship

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Educator Training
Day Schools and Yeshivas
After School and Beyond
Congregational Learning
Family Engagement

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Jewish Futures Conference 2016: Happiness Hacks

Produced through a partnership between The Jewish Education Project and The Lippman Kanfer Institute for Living Torah.

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GenZ Now: Jewish Teens Research Study

Our new report, GenZ Now: Understanding and Connecting with Jewish Teens Today.

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A Tribute to Dr. Jonathan Woocher

A New Publication: Where Jewish Education Helps Student Thrive

For more than thirty years, Jonathan Woocher was the preeminent specialist in Jewish education policy in North America. Part educator, part sociologist, part theologian, part anthropologist, and part pundit, he was unique in his role: He studied the work of our field and explained both what was and what could be.