Oklahoma board to vote on application for religious Jewish charter school

The proposal would integrate Oklahoma academic standards with daily Jewish religious instruction, including Hebrew, Jewish ...
Inside Higher Ed

Can a Virtual Rabbinical Program Help Hebrew Union College Get Back on Track?

At Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion, rabbinical students typically pray together and practice leading services as a part of their studies. They pore over Jewish texts in groups of two ...
Smith College

Jewish Studies

The program in Jewish studies at Smith College explores the history, literature, arts, politics, philosophy, culture, religion and languages of the Jewish people from its origins in ancient Israel ...
Public Radio Tulsa

Tulsa Jewish leaders surprised by Jewish charter school application

The Jewish Federation of Tulsa said it was not consulted about an application seeking to found a taxpayer-funded online ...
The Jewish Exponent

Congregation Rodeph Shalom Launching After-School Program

The Jewish After School Accelerator program announced last month that Congregation Rodeph Shalom in Center City is joining its third cohort of synagogues chosen to operate an expansive after-school ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Penn's Jewish Heritage Program hosts event offering free Shabbat meals to students, groups

Penn’s Jewish Heritage Programs hosted “Shabbat for 1K” on Friday, an event organized to provide free Shabbat dinners to students across campus. The Nov. 14 event — which occurs each semester and was ...
Sun Sentinel

Jewish schools — and their families — poised for windfall under new federal tax-credit program

A sweeping new school choice subsidy and the first of its kind at the federal level is now law, after President Donald Trump signed his tax and spending package known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill.” ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Female religious leaders are guiding cancer care for Jewish women

When Shoshana Polakoff was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2019 at the age of 37, her life was suddenly turned upside down. With three young children at home and intense chemotherapy on the horizon, ...