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    Jew­ish Education

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    July 31, 2012
    Check out the JBC’s ​“Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion” read­ing list below and click here for addi­tion­al titles and arti­cles on Jew­ish education.


    Learn­ing and Com­mu­ni­ty: Jew­ish Sup­ple­men­tary Schools in the Twen­ty-First Century

    The Ben­der­ly Boys and Amer­i­can Jew­ish Education

    Hous­es of Study: A Jew­ish Woman Among Books


    Reclaim­ing Ado­les­cents: A Return to the Vil­lage State of Mind

    Sow­ing the Seeds of Char­ac­ter: The Moral Edu­ca­tion of Ado­les­cents in Pub­lic and Pri­vate Schools

    Tes­ti­mo­ny, Ten­sions, and Tikkun: Teach­ing the Holo­caust in Col­leges and Universities


    The Women Who Recon­struct­ed Amer­i­can Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion, 1910 – 1965

    What We Now Know About Jew­ish Edu­ca­tion: Per­spec­tives on Research for Practice

    Tool­box For Teach­ers and Men­tors: Mov­ing Madrichim to Men­tor Teach­ers and Beyond




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