Day School Affordability and Sustainability

Prizmah Jewish Day School Conference: Dare to Dream Day 2

by Deborah Fishman | Mar 12, 2019

The second day of the Prizmah Conference in Atlanta, GA included a unique opportunity to use design thinking to crack “The Questions that Matter Most,” a dinner celebrating the field, and a rousing performance by the Distant Cousins. Throughout the day, there were...

Parsonage for Female Judaic Studies Teachers: Take 2

by dperla | Aug 22, 2018

By: Dan Perla and Maccabee Avishur Back in the fall of 2011, we published a short piece on the issue of parsonage and whether female Judaic studies teachers could treat part of their income as non-taxable parsonage (original article below and here). We noted a trend...

For a Change, an Area of Growing Political Consensus: Government Funding for Jewish Day School Education

by YossiPrager | Jul 5, 2018

Since the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy last week, the media discussion has centered on the possible impact of a new justice on a series of polarizing judicial questions. Unfortunately, today the focus always seems to be on the polarizing. However, some issues...