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Featuring Tools for Schools - A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Torat Emet in Houston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta rebbe, assistant menahel, school counselor and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkin University. In addition, he has written on chinuch topics for national publications, educational journals, and has presented multiple workshops. He is the ...
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2.2 Rabbi Simcha Cook – Mechinas Ner Yisroel
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Ner Yisroel’s entry-level division provides its 250 talmidim with a well balanced educational program. In addition to the high level lomdus of the be’iyun shiurim, two bekius programs instill hasmoda in the talmid while broadening his familiarity with different parts of Shas. Each grade completes one “bekius masechta” per year as…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE For 20 years, Jewish New Teacher Project of New Teacher Center helps Jewish day schools and yeshivas achieve instructional excellence by increasing teacher and school leader effectiveness, teacher retention, and student achievement and by bringing professional development into school culture. JNTP improves teacher and administrat…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE This concludes our inaugural season, encompassing all 20 episodes! Thank you to the numerous individuals who have contributed to making this journey an immensely enjoyable experience. As we bid farewell to Season One, we eagerly anticipate the arrival of Season Two, where we will continue to explore the great people and innovativ…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Mesila is an international organization dedicated to strengthening financial stability in Jewish communities around the world. How? Mesila coaches help families get a handle on their finances and build a long-term plan to maintain financial stability Mesila promotes correct financial attitudes and habits through education program…
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18. Mrs. Miriam Gettinger and Mrs. Sara Chaiya Feinstein – Oze L’malko Navi Curriculum
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE The Oze L’malko Navi Curriculum is a dream come true for any teacher who wishes to teach נביא in a meaningful, engaging and practical way, fostering real-life connections and creative and critical thinking skills. Drawing upon authentic תורה sources and years of classroom experience, the עוז למלכו Curriculum Guide is an extensive…
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17. Rabbi Shraga Freedman – Living Kiddush Hashem
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Developing Our Students Into True Mekadshei Hashem Living Kiddush Hashem was founded with the goal of imbuing every Jew with a powerful sense of mission — the mission to be mekadeish sheim shomayim in his or her own unique way. We accomplish this by raising awareness of the paramount importance of the mitzvah of Kiddush Hashem an…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Magen Yeladim Child Safety Institute is a 501(c)3 charitable organization founded in 2013 by Debbie Fox, LCSW, to meet the need for culturally sensitive child abuse prevention materials in the Orthodox Jewish community in Los Angeles and around the world. Ms. Fox first developed MY Child Safety Institute’s Safety Kid child abu…
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15. Trigon 5990 Israeli Robotics Team - Kiddush Hashem
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Ori Shriqui, the Team Captain, Nate Kovo, the Head of Mechanics, Ofer Bar-on, the Head of CAD (Computer Assist Design), Kenny Green, a dedicated Parent Volunteer, and Rabbi Lior Chakotai, the Menahel of AMIT Modiin High School for Boys. Together, they make up the Trigon 5990 …
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rav Yosef Zvi Rimon is an internationally acclaimed posek – decisor of Jewish law – as well as an author, educator, lecturer, and social innovator. Individuals and communities from around the globe turn to Rav Rimon regarding complex questions in Halacha. His responses and works on Halacha are shaping the contemporary Jewish worl…
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13. Micro Episode - The Seder Reveals 21st-Century Learning Techniques
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Consider these characteristics of learning that contrast 20th and 21st-century approaches to education. 1) Do we work better alone or in collaboration? 2) Should learning be one-size-fits-all or differentiated? 3) Does time define learning or does learning define time? 4) Is learning for a test or for life? 5) Should it be struct…
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11. General Shimmy Weinbaum – Tzivos Hashem
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Tzivos Hashem was founded by Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, the Lubavitcher Rebbe in the fall of 1980 to serve the physical and spiritual needs of Jewish children. Participants in Tzivos Hashem programs are youngsters under the age of Bar/Bat Mitzvah from backgrounds spanning the spectrum of levels of Jewish education and commitme…
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10. Rabbi Berel Wein – Destiny Foundation
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Berel Wein Shlit'a is a distinguished Talmid Chachom and author of many Seforim and books. He is a former Rosh Yeshiva and community Rav, creator of a popular series on Jewish history, a member of the Illinois Bar, a former Director of the Orthodox Union and the founder of the highly regarded Destiny Foundation. He currentl…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE JSAT (Judaic Studies Standardized Achievement Test) – Level 5, 7 and 8 The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools is proud to offer Jewish Day Schools the opportunity to make data-driven decisions in their Judaic Studies classroom. The JSAT exams were developed in collaboration with Jewish Day Schools across North America and provide e…
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8. Dr. Scott Goldberg - MaDYK Kriah Screening
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE MaDYK is a universal screening assessment of Hebrew reading skills which give teachers the ability to simply and easily assess and monitor a child’s Hebrew reading level. MaDYK offers educators a quick, practical and innovative way to periodically assess and continually monitor students' Hebrew reading skills. This system deliver…
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7. A Tribute to Rabbi Avraham Yitzchok Levene ZT’L – The Levene Method
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Avraham Yitzchok Levene ZT'L was the Rav of the Lower Merion Synagogue in Philadelphia for many years. The Rav was known for his loving style and the joy he brought to so many. Having been heavily influenced by his paternal grandfather, Rabbi Arye Levin ZT'L, and many other great men and women of the previous generation, he…
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6. Mrs. Chanie Gastfreund - News on the Run
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE News on the Run is a comprehensive and well-rounded current events packet that students receive weekly via email or printed by the school in their learning packets. Every issue, in each of our three levels, features news articles that are carefully selected for our students as well as general interest articles on a vast array of …
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5. Rabbi Aharoni Carmel – Talent Educators
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Talent Educators is a global initiative that aims to address the growing challenge of recruiting and retaining high-quality educators in Jewish education. To achieve our goals, we map the demand in Jewish formal and informal education, profile those who can deliver, and ultimately match them successfully while providing them with…
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rav Shaya Cohen founded the Priority-1 organization in 1987 to address educational challenges that arise in the Jewish community, and he has been the Rosh HaYeshiva of Yeshiva Zichron Aryeh and Kollel Ner Yehoshua since 1992. Rav Cohen used his 30+ years of experience dealing with students from across the spectrum of the Yeshiva …
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Raphael Alter has spent the last 20 years developing and implementing Limudei Kodesh and Chol software that is being used in over 75 Yeshiva Day School. He has also created a Professional Development Division focused on teacher and student success in the classroom. Everything provided by Lomdei to schools is always done with the …
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2. Mrs. Shira Berkowitz LCSW - Darcheinu SEL
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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Mrs. Shira Berkowitz LCSW is the director of Darcheinu/Our Path SEL, a research-based SEL (Social Emotional Learning) program designed for orthodox yeshivas and day schools. In this episode, we hear how Mrs. Berkowitz came to see the need for this program and the journey to develop it. Darcheinu/Our Path SEL is a department of Am…
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Welcome to Chinuch Today where we feature - Tools for Schools. This is an introduction to what to expect on the podcast. Looking forward!By Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield
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