by Jack Wertheimer | Apr 29, 2019
By: Dr. Jack Wertheimer Cross-posted from Gleanings, the ejournal of the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education of The Jewish Theological Seminary. Observers of American Jewish life are divided about many issues, but there seems to be a solid consensus...
by Jack Wertheimer | Mar 26, 2015
Even as they inevitably pay close attention to financial issues, enrollment trends and the quality of general studies offerings, day school leaders—both professional and lay—are concerned about enacting their school’s Jewish mission. That mission, after all, is what...
by Jack Wertheimer | Aug 20, 2014
This post is cross-posted from JTA. By: Jack Wertheimer With the new school year nearly upon us, Jewish educational leaders are scrambling to prepare their teachers to discuss this summer’s Gaza War. The most pressing challenge is to design age-appropriate...
by Jack Wertheimer | May 1, 2014
This post is cross-posted here on eJewishPhilanthropy. By: Alex Pomson and Jack Wertheimer Israel, we are informed with regularity, is a source of ongoing and bitter strife among American Jews. According to a cascade of press reports, rabbis feel themselves muzzled...
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