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Daisy Pellant (right) with husband RM, younger children Wren and Annie, and dogs Gilmore and Ghibli.
Posted inBay Area, Education, News

New head of Kehillah steps up to dual challenges: social justice learning in a pandemic environment

Laura Pall by Laura Paull July 20, 2020June 4, 2021
Headshot of female teacher inset into picture of young children walking in school hallway.
Posted inIsrael

Israeli teacher dies of Covid after begging parents to keep infected kids home

Marcy Oster by Marcy Oster and JTA July 19, 2020July 27, 2020
A 1907 postcard depicts the Israelites gathered at the foot of Mount Sinai.
Posted inEducation

Schools need to ask: What’s the end goal of education?

Rabbi Darren Kleinberg by Rabbi Darren Kleinberg September 13, 2018
Sam Wineburg
Posted inEducation

Q&A: How do we learn in a time of competing realities?

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller September 13, 2018September 13, 2018
James A. White aka "Sneaky," a life-sentence prisoner working to get education for fellow inmates
Posted inJewish Life

Sentenced to life for murder, he has helped 1,500 fellow inmates earn degrees

Alix Wall by Alix Wall March 22, 2018June 26, 2019
Rabbi Sarah Shulman with the Wheel of Torah
Posted inJewish Life

For Ramah campers, it’s time to play ‘Wheel! Of! Torah!’

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky February 2, 2018February 6, 2018
Helen Farkas, 97, with friends at family at her 97th birthday party.
Posted inMilestones

Holocaust survivor adds to legacy at early 100th birthday in S.F.

by Rob Gloster January 17, 2018January 23, 2018
Students in Yavneh Day School's Hebrew immersion program (Photo/Joy Null)
Posted inEducation

Kol hakavod! School’s Hebrew immersion program is a hit

by Rob Gloster November 9, 2017November 8, 2017
(Photo/Pixabay)
Posted inOpinion

8 ways to set your teen up for a lifetime of helping others

Lisa Tabak by Lisa Tabak November 8, 2017
Keren Hovav (right) and Naomi Lieberman, participants in the Masa Israel Teaching Fellows program, teach English in a Rehovot elementary school.
Posted inJewish Life

This young Bay Area woman found purpose among poor Israeli school children

Michael Kohn by Michael Kohn September 13, 2017September 15, 2017

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