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Articles Filed Under “Education”
Summer Escape: Nurturing the Spirit
How do the Divine attributes of kindness, beauty and royalty translate into our physical world? What does G-d really want from us? How can we…
New School To Open in North Yonkers, NY
What options do the parents of a yeshiva student have if their child cannot handle the demanding routine of the yeshiva curriculum? Too few, say…
Heaven’s Work
Moshe Loewenthal teaches 12-year-old boys Talmud at Yeshiva College in Melbourne, Australia. He’s seen the variety of clinical categories branding students with one disability or…
Among the Mystics of Safed
Rafi Kaplan wasn’t looking for inspiration. The 22 year old L.A. native, exploring the world with a backpack and a buddy in the early months…
Camping in Paraguay
Landlocked between Brazil, Argentina, and Bolivia, Paraguay has long been considered the continent’s “empty quarter,” nondescript and unnoticed even by its closest neighbors. With a…
A Summer to Last A Lifetime
In many ways it’s a typical Jewish overnight camp, packed with activities and trips in an exhilarating atmosphere with an infectious sort of happy energy.…
Torah Study in Japan
In most respects, it’s a Torah study class much like any other. Like in thousands of Chabad centers around the world, the class starts up…
Beyond the Limitations of the Classroom
Why are children often so resistant to rules, and why is the threat of punishment, or the promise of reward so often ineffective? According to…
Honoring the Rebbe’s Legacy
Some three thousand yeshiva students from around the world have joined in a global campaign of Torah study to honor the Rebbe’s legacy. The campaign…
Israel Ministry of Education Awards Chabad School
Last Sunday, in a high-profile, well attended ceremony at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, the Israeli Ministry of Education presented Chabad’s Beit Chaya Girls School of Haifa…
Israel’s Ministry of Education Awards Chabad Girls School of Haifa
last Sunday, in a high-profile, well attended ceremony at Jerusalem’s Israel Museum, the Israeli Ministry of Education presented Chabad’s Beit Chaya Girls School of Haifa…
Jewish Life in a Gothic Wonderland
It’s an intense, highly competitive campus located in a city that lays claim to the most PhDs per capita nationwide, a university where students come…
A School Grows in S. Petersburg
From the vantage point of Natan Sharansky, the former Russian refusenik now an Israeli Cabinet Minister, Jewish life in S. Petersburg is looking dramatically different…
Turning 12, Turning Serious
It’s an exclusive camp, so exclusive in fact, that eligible campers have but a once-in-a lifetime chance to get in. Open only to Jewish girls…
Reaching All Our Children
What to do about kids who just don’t cut the grade in school? How can we save them from falling through the cracks in classrooms…
Yiddishkeit Finds a Home at Harvard
The Spangler Center at Harvard Business School, a central meeting point for the movers and shakers of the international economy, was host last Sunday to…
All Floured Up
Until last week, Teddy Hector thought Matzahs came from a box. At five years old, he could hardly be expected to know better, says his…
New Chabad Resort
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The Jewish Children’s Museum Nears Completion
For several years now, the constant activity of crawler dozers, backhoes and tractor loaders made an already busy thoroughfare in Crown Heights more restrictive to…
Children of Shluchim: A Yeshiva of Their Own
High academic standards, a rigorous curriculum and small teacher-student ratios set Yeshivat Tzeiri Hashluchim in Safed, Israel apart from other schools of its kind, says…
Yeshiva Trains Rabbis In Berlin
“I have heard of Jews leaving Germany to study abroad, but this is the first I have heard of Jews leaving Israel and the States…
Children of the World: Making A World of Difference
Joe Sheridan, a Catholic quarantine inspector in Sydney, Australia, and a long-time student of theology, knew there had to be more to understanding G-d and…
Microsoft’s New Neighbor
The very last thing Ron Aaron expected to find on the Microsoft Campus in Redmond, Washington was a lunch-hour Talmud class. Aaron, a program tester…
Fun and Laughter in a Land of Chaos
Forty yellow school buses make the rounds through Buenos Aires and the surrounding suburbs morning and afternoon, ferrying over 900 children back and forth daily.…
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