Network Catalog
The Jewish Education Project network system brings together over 400 Jewish educators from across North America to stimulate creative thinking, leading to new models and strategies to advance the field of Jewish education. Our networks serve a variety of interests and provide unique opportunities to build relationships among colleagues while sharing ideas, challenges, and visions for the future.
"Being a part of a Jewish Education Project Network, I learned new modalities for programming, new innovative ideas and gained new partnerships to enhance the work that I do in my setting.” -Educator Network Participant
The Jewish Education Project offers a variety of network types:
Role-Alike National Networks: Networks comprised of professionals that have the same or similar roles: In role-alike networks, members benefit from exchanging insights relevant to their specific roles, discussing common challenges, and exploring best practices.
New York-Area Networks: These networks connect colleagues who share a common geographical area, creating a sense of community and fostering meaningful relationships. These networks can be in-person and/or virtual, and are designed to bring individuals together based on their location, allowing them to exchange ideas, resources, and support.
Partnership Networks: These networks are sponsored in partnership with another Jewish Institution.
Pop-up Networks: Pop-up networks are time bound networks that meet to explore an emerging topic or trend with colleagues in order to adapt ideas back to your setting. Educators will have an opportunity to sign up for these networks throughout the year.
More networks will be added throughout the academic year. Email networks@jewishedproject.org if you have any questions.
Why? As education directors and youth professionals begin their roles in the Jewish communal landscape, many have a strong foundation and find that gaining additional skills, tools, and connections enhances their ability to thrive in all aspects of their work. What? These monthly gatherings provide
Join this network of youth engagement workers, experiential educators, and teen professionals from Long Island, New York City, and Westchester to build relationships with colleagues in the field.
Education directors and associate directors from small and medium congregations will gather to share and develop best practices in the field of part-time Jewish education, specifically suited to the similar needs that face schools of similar sizes. As we learn from each other, participants will
For Directors and Assistant/Associate Directors to share and develop best practices.
The Independent Educator Network is a national community for Jewish educators working in new and established independent learning programs, whether as individuals or within grassroots organizations. We elevate entrepreneurial Jewish learning initiatives to inspire, engage, and advance current and