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My Story. Your Story. Our Story.

Carol Oseran Starin God created people because God loves stories—Elie Wiesel, The Gates of the Forest Jonathan Safran Foer wrote...

Do You Know the Differences in Prayers?

No, you are incorrect! This version of Sim Shalom comes from Mishkan T’fillah, the siddur of the Reform movement. The...

Do you know the Differences in Prayer?

Yes, you are correct! This version of Sim Shalom comes from Mishkan T’fillah, the siddur of the Reform movement. The...

Tech-i-ya 6.2—Augmenting Our Realities

Adrian A. Durlester Imagine, if you will, a poster in your classroom (or one being displayed on your smartboard or...

What I am Reading

Vicky Kelman Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis McNutt “Hanokh l’na’ar al pi darko / gam...

The State of the Obvious

Joel Grishaver Hebrew School is supposed to teach Hebrew. For a short period after the 6-Day war and in sporadic...

Modalities for Teaching Tefillah with PrayerTech

Joel Grishaver has been spending some time on the phone talking to educators who have adopted PrayerTech for their schools....

Torah: Seven Faces—Seven Ways

Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman The fall is a time of endings and beginning. The cycle of the year...

Tech-i-ya 6.1

by Adrian A. Durlester We’re back with another school year of apps/software/online resource tips. Last year I recommended SnagIt from...

Happening on JEDLAB

  Peter Eckstein With close to 5700 members, JEDLAB is evolving. When it formed over 2 years ago, its mission...

The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids who are Grounded, Gene...

  Vicky Kelman The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids who are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money by Ron Lieber Hmmm. What...

Transliteration and Translation

Joel Lurie Grishaver More than 160 years ago my father was Bar Mitzvah at Temple Ohabai Shalom in Boston. It...

Of Herorism and Identity…Engaging the Shoah.

Lauriet Bellet Last night, the news reported the death of Sir Nicholas Winton, aged 106. Sir Nicky’s death allowed me...

Art transforms תורה דברי Divrei Torah

Debi Mishael Lana stands nervously in front of the ארון הקודש Aaron HaKodesh. She is in between her grandparents preparing...

Overwhelmed: How to Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the...

Vicky Kelman Overwhelmed: How to Work, Love, and Play When No One Has the Time, Brigid Schulte It’s pretty easy...