JERUSALEM (RNS) — Once men and women take the same exam, ‘every community can decide for themselves what kind of teacher or leadership model they want,’ said Michelle Shelemay Dvir, a religious ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Florida-based Jewish charter school foundation has told the Statewide Charter School Board it plans to apply for authorization ...

For most of the year, Rabbi David Kasher grew up “as a regular American kid,” spending the school year with his hippie mother in Oakland. But summers were spent with his religious father in Brooklyn. ...

Months after a Supreme Court deadlock blocked an attempt by a Catholic church to create the nation’s first openly religious, publicly funded charter school, a Jewish group is now advancing a similar ...

This project focused on the distinctive forms of Jewish learning that can occur when individuals and groups experience the cultural arts. Learning in cultural arts contexts is a broad field of inquiry ...

(JTA) — Months after a Supreme Court deadlock blocked an attempt by a Catholic church to create the nation’s first openly religious, publicly funded charter school, a Jewish group is now advancing a ...

If you’ve binged Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This” with the rest of the Jewish community, you may be inspired to lean into your heritage and learn a bit more about Judaism. (Or, if you’re not Jewish, ...

I am passionate about Jewish education," said a Tulsa rabbi. "But the mixing of religion and government creates opportunities ...

If the past few years have taught us anything, it’s this: in times of challenge, the Jewish community shows up. Nearly two years after the October 7 attacks, and six years since a pandemic redefined ...

A Jewish group based in Florida is seeking permission to operate the nation’s first taxpayer-funded online religious charter school in Oklahoma. The National Ben Gamla Jewish Charter Foundation ...

Orthodox Jewish teachers in NYC who were denied a religious observance day to prepare for Passover have lost their legal battle against the Department of Education. Last year, the agency refused to ...

Despite rejecting a Jewish charter school a second time, an Oklahoma state board is preparing to argue in the school’s favor ...