Aug 27, 2010 | Location: Miami | Category: Community News
Jewish day schools and parents of students must embrace 21st century realities, yet stay rooted in Jewish values and continuity, writes Valerie Lustgarten, a Covenant Fellow, in an essay, “A Study in Life,” in the Fall 2010 issue of Jewish Way, a lifestyles magazine in South Florida. [More]
Aug 27, 2010 | Location: Newton, MA | Category: Community News
Dr. Erica Brown, Director for Adult Jewish Education at The Partnership for Jewish Life and Learning, consultant to The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and 2009 Covenant Award recipient, will be the keynote speaker at Gathering the Waters, the International Mikveh Conference of Mayyim Hayyim, the Living Waters Community Mikveh. [More]
Aug 6, 2010 | Location: Washington, DC | Category: Community News
Rabbi Dr. Martin Schloss, Director of the Division of Day School Education of the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York / SAJES and 1995 Covenant Award recipient, will speak at the Annual Private School Leadership Conference of the U.S. Department of Education, taking place Sept. 22 in Washington, DC. [More]
May 4, 2010 | Location: Milwaukee | Category: Community News
The rich and varied life of this city's Jewish community, in photographic images captured by local area day school and religious school students, will be showcased at a special exhibit at the Harry and Rose Samson Family Jewish Community Center here on May 11, before a two-month installation opens the next day at the Jewish Museum Milwaukee. [More]
Apr 26, 2010 | Location: New York, NY | Category: Community News
Student delegations from the Jewish Community High School of the Bay (San Francisco), the Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy (Bryn Mawr, PA), The Weber School (Atlanta), and Kehillah Jewish High School (Palo Alto) were the winning teams at RAVSAK's annual Moot Beit Din competition April 22 to 25 in Washington, DC. [More]
Apr 1, 2010 | Location: New York, NY | Category: Community News
A group of noted film and video artists who spent the last year studying and interpreting the Passover Haggadah and reflecting on it through their art, saw their creations premiere in venues around the world during the recent holiday. [More]
Mar 18, 2010 | Location: Washington, DC | Category: Community News
Hazon, the Jewish food and environmental organization currently marking its tenth anniversary, was one of 28 community and faith-based organizations invited to the White House before Passover to discuss the Let's Move initiative of First Lady Michelle Obama to combat childhood obesity. [More]
Dec 29, 2009 | Location: Amherst, MA | Category: Community News
The National Yiddish Book Center is now accepting applications for its Steiner Summer Internship Program and its Graduate Fellows Program. The application deadline for both programs is February 1, 2010. [More]
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“Our Jewish tradition puts significance on this 18th anniversary, as it corresponds to the Hebrew word for life, ‘chai.’ And so we are gathered to celebrate that Tree of Life that we planted 18 years ago and to marvel at all the wonderful fruit that it has borne.” — Eli Evans, chairman of the board of directors, The Covenant Foundation
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