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What Challenges Do You Face to Make Religious Schools Engaging?

Mel Berwin
Features
January 7, 2013

Neveh Shalom’s ALIYAH Jewish Learning program meets the needs of children from kindergarten through 12th grade. My favorite challenge is hitting the right balance of strong Jewish content and good fun. From many years of experience in Jewish education, I have seen that a strong, positive Jewish identity is built on skills and knowledge. Kids…

Jewish Preschool

Staff Writer
Features
January 6, 2013

About a year ago, I moved to Portland from New York with my husband, George, and son, Liam. George and I quickly became overwhelmed researching childcare facilities and preschools for our son. Some schools maintain waiting lists that rival those of New York, while others were prohibitively expensive. I knew that we wanted our very…