Tag: Education

In a widely-circulated article published in City Journal, Moshe Krakowski objected to the work of YAFFED, an organization that works with government officials to require higher standards of secular education in Hasidic schools. Here, Hannah Lebovits and Yoel Finkelman respond passionately to a number of Dr. Krakowski's contentions.

In honor of Father's Day, Yosef Bronstein shares thoughts about the Talmud's perspective on the relationship between fathers and children.

Rabbi Kenneth Brander, head of Ohr Torah Stone, explores what the daily blessing on Talmud Torah can teach us about how to foster religious continuity.

Rav Dov Zinger discusses his innovative perspective on education, and why its important to listen to what happens beyond the back and forth of the classroom.

Eliana Yashgur argues that grading Judaic subjects in day schools harms the larger goals of Jewish education, and offers some alternative practices.

Hillel David Rap responds to Jordan Soffer and Jay Kelman.

Jay Kelman responds to Hillel David Rapp.

Hillel David Rapp comments on the connection between Jewish philanthropy and day school tuition.

Jay Goldmintz adds his voice to the discussion on Modern Orthodox Talmud Curriculum.

Herschel Grossman responds to David Stein on Modern Orthodox education.