Jewish Education Project

Highly Engaged Employees

By equipping and empowering educators, the company lay the foundation for young people to thrive as Jews and individuals in the world, even during challenging times. Together, the company works to ensure a vibrant Jewish educational landscape for all. Most of the company's programs are geared to educators, but the company welcome community members... who want to learn more. As the company look toward the future, how are innovative Jewish educators shining a light beyond COVID-19? Join 2021 Robert M. Sherman Young Pioneers Awardees, DiCo DiColandrea, Melissa Hume, Dammara Kovnats Hall, Pamela Schuller, and Avi Siegel, in conversation with The Jewish Education Project's CEO David Bryfman to hear how they are helping their communities build for a brighter tomorrow. Educators will explore benchmarks of childrens development from infancy to young adulthood and their applications to their respective educational settings. Educators will explore how to deepen outdoor learning in early childhood education with Amy Miller, Associate Director of Larchmont Temple Nursery School. All education is political and so it should be. For some readers, this statement will not feel new. But I imagine for others, it might be rather startling... I've been impressed with how this agency has pivoted quickly to support educators and youth professionals not just in New York, but throughout the world, as the company collectively navigate and experiment with distance Jewish learning and engagement. I am grateful to have the support of The Jewish Education Project. It has provided me with larger networks to feel connected to and individualized support. Lauren Belferder is the Director of Youth Engagement at Temple Sinai of Roslyn on Long Island.Read More