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A critical conversation that explores the war between Israel, the US and the Iranian regime.

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Strengthen mental, emotional, social, and spiritual health with Tony winner Ari’el Stachel and NYT bestseller Jennifer Wallace.

Beginning March 15, 2026 at 2:00 pm
From $50.00
In-Person: Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan
Yamim
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Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut offer an opportunity to pause and reflect: What visions of Israel do we want to teach toward?

March 19, 2026 at 10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT
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Your Voice Matters!

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How has Jewish education shaped your life?
Was there a moment that changed your teaching or sparked a student's passion? A Jewish lesson that has been transformative for your family? 
We're looking for stories of impact to highlight the importance of Jewish education with our community. 

Explore our eCourses

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Offers educators practical tools and transformative approaches to bring deeper, richer Jewish learning to their learners.

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Teaching Israel to Young Children

This eCourse is designed to support educators in exploring Israel with young learners.

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Flower thriving between cracks in stone

An online course to help educators develop a basic understanding of the why, what, and how of Jewish education that leads to thriving.

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Adapting Podcast

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A Love Letter to Jewish Educators

This week, host Samantha Vinokor-Meinrath sits down with certified coach, facilitator, and speaker Shoshana Bloom for what she calls a “love letter to Jewish educators.” Together, they explore some of the immense pressures educators are facing today: burnout, overwhelm, imposter syndrome, and chronic stress. 

 

In a moment of polarization, new technology, and when Jewish educators are being asked to do more than ever, this episode asks an essential question: If educators are the helpers, how can the community better support them?