Jewish Education

American wins International Adult Bible Contest in Jerusalem

Yair Shahak, 28, of New York City shared the honor with an Israeli. Shahak's wife also was a finalist representing Canada.

George Washington U opens center for Jewish education and leadership

Erica Brown, a popular Washington-based author and educator on Jewish values, will lead the new academic center.

How Paris public schools became no-go zones for Jews

Anti-Semitism, Jewish emigration and growing religiosity have virtually emptied the French capital's public education system of thousands of Jewish students who once attended its institutions.

United States

Jim Joseph Foundation awards $17.4M for camps and other Jewish ed venues

United States

Conservative, Orthodox, pluralistic and Reform day school organizations to merge

United States

Jim Joseph Foundation awards $6.4M in grants for Jewish education

Lifestyle

Program teaches parents to raise curious kids – Israeli style

United States

Texas flood victims receive $300K in scholarships

Ideas

Op-Ed: Why Jewish educators need to teach the Palestinian perspective

Global

U.N. photo exhibition to showcase Israel’s education of hospitalized children

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