This article originally appeared in Ten Daat 1996, 9:1, pp. 63-77. Reprinted here with permission. "Heraclitus deposited the book in the temple of Artemis, and some say that he deliberately wrote it in obscure language, so that only those capable of reading it would...
Click here to see related source: https://files.lookstein.org/resource/vayetze_friedler.pdf This piece is an excerpt from a Parsha workbook written by Aharon Friedler for the fourth grade. It includes lessons on using the Ta'amei Hamikrah as a tool for learning...
Official 17th Knesset elections page Lesson Plan on Israel's Electoral System - one lesson from the Lookstein Center's Israel Curriculum Official Knesset site Likud Labor Shas Meretz-Yahad Maven Portal election page "What It's About" by Amotz Asa-El, The Jerusalem...
This article originally appeared in Ten Da'at 1, 1, 1987, pp. 9-11. Reprinted here with permission. THE PROBLEM Lengthy conversations with some groups of students, graduates, parents and teachers, as well as our own observations, have convinced us that cheating is...
The large attrition rate among new teachers led over thirty states in America to mandate the implementation of mentoring programs for beginning teachers. This method traditionally provides a new teacher with support from an experienced veteran as part of an induction...
About the author: The author has taught in a private independent school for the past 26 years. He holds Bachelors of Education degree from McGill University and a Masters degree in Educational Technology from City University in Washington. The following article based...
Yonatan Yussman: Joint Graduate Education Program – Pardes and Hebrew University "Jewish education is the great failure of contemporary Jewish life", writes Professor Barry Chazan of The Hebrew University. I would add to that indictment our failure in keeping the...
A few months back an interesting and to my mind potentially important debate on the question of pluralism in schools opened up in these pages. Many of us weighed in debating the pros and cons of pluralistic Jewish education, trying to define what that phrase meant...
This article originally appeared in Ten Da'at, 6, 1, 1992, pp. 28-30. Reprinted here with permission. DR. DEITCHER is a faculty member of the Melton Centre for Jewish Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He spent the 1990-91 academic year on sabbatical at...
This article originally appeared in Ten Da'at 1, 2, 1987, pp. 16-17. Reprinted here with permission. DR. POSNER, Vice President-elect of the Association of Jewish Libraries, is a consultant for the JWB-Jewish Book Council and the UJA Federation of New York. She is the...
