With the return of the 20 remaining living hostages, the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and the move towards a lasting peace and rebuilding of the Gaza Strip, the two years of war have entered into a new era. For two years, Jewish educators have been living in real time what it means to teach a
Jewish Futures 2025 is not your typical conference. It’s a bold convening of visionary leaders, educators, and changemakers, exploring hope as the driving force behind Jewish education and communal transformation. Culminating with A Conversation about Hope & Resilience with Rachel Goldberg-Polin and
A critical conversation that explores the war between Israel, the US and the Iranian regime.
Join Rabba Yaffa Epstein on Fridays at 12pm ET for 45 minutes of Jewish wisdom to fill your souls and to connect with your fellow educators.
Weekly 30 minutes of Israel learning
Prepare to teach HaTikvah: Our Hope for Israel with this virtual educator training facilitated by Mikhael Kesher, who led the design process for this curricular unit. This one-off webinar, offered several times throughout the school year, is designed for those educators preparing to deliver the unit
At a time when everything about how we learn, connect, and find meaning is being remade, what does it mean to be a Jewish educator? How do we grow into a role that looks different than it did even five years ago — and might look unrecognizable in twenty more? And what in Jewish education is so
Three scholars of the Middle East and modern Israel discuss the shock of the Hamas attack, the Israeli goals in the war, the U.S. response and future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Resources and communication suggestions for educators.
What is Hamas and how did it arise as the sole power governing Gaza today?