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SLIDESHOWBoston, Dec 23, 2011—In some respects, it’s just amazing that this Hanukkah party took place at all. [More]

SLIDESHOWKadima, Israel, Nov 30, 2011—This is about so much more than cake and candles. For Israeli children in impoverished, disadvantaged and other challenging environments, such birthday basics are so out of reach as to be dreamlike. [More]

SLIDESHOWBaltimore, Oct 16, 2011—It started out as a simple study session about Sukkot. It evolved into an emotional exchange of recollections and histories. And no one will forget it anytime soon. [More]

VIDEOOct 3, 2011—It’s a bit of a no-man’s land for a very 21st century medium, and the Jewish educational and theological communities are noticing. [More]

SLIDESHOWSt. Louis, Jul 5, 2011—For an 11-year-old girl, Jasmine Ford is as sure-footed as they come. But she knows there’s a bit of a curve up ahead, and she has to navigate it carefully. So for the past three years, the soon-to-be sixth grader at the Truman Middle School here has been hanging out with some older girls. Some older Jewish girls, that is. [More]

SLIDESHOWSan Francisco, CA, Jun 16, 2011—Take the ages-old Jewish impulse to question and challenge. Add 21st century technology. And mix it up a bit with educators’ emerging embrace of new media. [More]

SLIDESHOWOakland, CA, Mar 8, 2011—To walk the halls of Oakland Hebrew Day School, nestled in the hills here overlooking the Bay, is to be immersed in an ambitious show of Jewish artistic expression. [More]

VIDEOLos Angeles, CA, Dec 21, 2010—This video that has tens of thousands of hits on YouTube can be characterized in many ways. It’s a reflection of America now. It’s a Jewish educational tool. It’s a call to action. In fact, it’s all of these. Here, the ages-old Jewish call for social consciousness is partnered with 21st century technology and social media to take a direct shot at a culture increasingly and vociferously trading in the currency of division, hate and fear. [More]