Jewish Day Schools in the News

2020

• Akiba Yavneh Academy

  • Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci & the 4 Sons of Passover, Times of Israel
     

• Barkai Yeshivah
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
     
• Beit Rabban Day School
  • Meet the Jewish day school teacher who wagered $18 on ‘Jeopardy!’ and won $50,000, The Forward
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
  • A rabbi and dad is starting an online Jewish day school to help families get through the pandemic, JTA
     
• Beth Am Day School
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
     
• Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School
  • Supporting Jewish day schools, Washington Jewish Week
  • An Orthodox synagogue and a Black church search for shared history with a walk through a once-integrated neighborhood, The Forward
• Berman Hebrew Academy
  • Families seek stability and silver linings as self-isolation continues, Washington Jewish Week
     
• Beth Yeshurun Day School
  • Implementing successful distance learning, FOX 26 Houston
  • Implementing distance learning in Houston, KTRK ABC13 News
     
• Bialik Hebrew Day School
  • Online Learning, NEWS Toronto
  • School competition goes virtual due to coronavirus, The Canadian Jewish News
  • Jeff Sammut interviews Bialik teacher, Jennie Kelman, Sirius XM Canada Now
     
• Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
     
• Chicago Jewish Day School
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, JTA
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, Arizona Jewish Post
     
• de Toledo High School
  • Calif. School Donates Nearly 2K N95 Masks, Leaving One Doctor 'Almost in Tears', People
     
• Farber Hebrew Day School
  • Michigan Schools Prepare to Resume In-Person Learning, Jewish News
     
• Frankel Jewish Academy
  • Michigan Schools Prepare to Resume In-Person Learning, Jewish News
     
• The Frisch School
  • Prototyping the future in cardboard, Times of Israel
     
• Gesher Jewish Day School
  • Families seek stability and silver linings as self-isolation continues, Washington Jewish Week
     
• Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School
  • Jewish Day School Education – Now As Much As Ever by David Zimand, Head of School (eJewish Philanthropy)
     
• Hebrew Academy of Long Beach
  • Jewish day school educators prep for upcoming school year, LI Herald
     
• Hannah Senesh Community Day School
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
     
• Hershorin Schiff Community Day School

  • Community Day School Receives $50,000 for Scholarships, SRQ
     

• Hillel Day School
  • Michigan Schools Prepare to Resume In-Person Learning, Jewish News
     
• Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy
  • When a Community Shines Through a Calamity, Jewish Exponent
     
• Jewish Community Day School of New Orleans
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
  • Back to school? Jewish schools plan for uncertain year, Southern Jewish Life Magazine
     
• Jewish Day School of Metropolitan Seattle
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
     
• Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy/Rae Kushner Yeshiva High School

  • RKYHS Students Attend Private Event With Ambassador Rob Dermer, Jewish Link
     

• Kohelet Yeshiva High School

  • Jewish school 3D-prints face shields for medical professionals battling virus, KYW Philly Radio
     

• Koschitzky Center for Jewish Education
  • Online Learning, NEWS Toronto
  • Technological solutions to keep connected amid COVID-19 crisis, Global New
     
• The Leffell School
  • 10 Tips for a Seamless Virtual Assembly, eJewish Philanthropy
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, JTA
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, Arizona Jewish Post
  • Tips for Virtually Engaging Millennial Families with your Institution, eJewish Philanthropy
• Luria Academy of Brooklyn
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
     
• Milton Jewish Day School​​​​​​​
  • ​​​​​​​Supporting Jewish day schools, Washington Jewish Week
     
• N.E. Miles Jewish Day School
  • ​​​​​​​Back to school? Jewish schools plan for uncertain year​​​​​​​, Southern Jewish Life Magazine
• North Shore Hebrew Academy
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
     
• The Rashi School
  • ​​​​​​​Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
     
• Rodeph Sholom School
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
     
• Robbins Hebrew Academy
  • What does school look like without the classroom?, The Globe and Mail
     
• Rosenbaum Yeshiva of North Jersey​​​​​​​
  • Retooled approach for special-ed students brings surprising results during distancing era, JTA
     
• San Diego Jewish Academy 
  • San Diego Jewish Academy shifts rapidly to meet needs of students, families, Del Mar Times
     
• SAR High School
  • Don't skip out on Jewish day school this year. It's an ethical issue, Times of Israel
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
  • How one New York school switched to online learning during its coronavirus closure, JTA
  • How SAR switched to online learning during its coronavirus closure, Jewish Standard
  • My kids’ Jewish school closed. But here’s why my family’s coronavirus quarantine hasn’t been so bad, JTA

  • How Coronavirus Invaded One New York Community: ‘We Weren’t Expecting It to Be Ground Zero’, The Wall Street Journal
     

• Schechter Manhattan
  • A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
  • What Dedication Looks Like: The View from Schechter Manhattan, eJewish Philanthropy
     
• Shalhevet High School
  • Physically apart, but closer than ever? by Ari Segal, Head of School (Times of Israel)
     
• The Shefa School
  • ​​​​​​​Retooled approach for special-ed students brings surprising results during distancing era, JTA
     
• Shulamith Middle School
  • ​​​​​​​Jewish day school educators prep for upcoming school year, LI Herald
     
• SINAI Schools
  • ​​​​​​​Retooled approach for special-ed students brings surprising results during distancing era, JTA
     
• Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County
  • Our Virtual Heroes by Steve Freedman, Head of School (eJewish Philanthropy)

  • Local schools go online, Jewish Standard
     

• Striar Hebrew Academy
  • ​​​​​​​Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, JTA
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, Arizona Jewish Post
     
• Torah Academy for Girls
  • ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Jewish day school educators prep for upcoming school year, LI Herald
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• Torah School of Greater Washington (TSGW)
  • Families seek stability and silver linings as self-isolation continues, Washington Jewish Week
     
• Tucson Hebrew Academy
  • Amid the Pandemic, Jewish Day Schools Survive (And Even Thrive), Jewish Journal
     
• Westchester Day School
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel
     
• Westchester Torah Academy
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
     
• Yeshiva University High School for Boys - MTA
  • ​​​​​​​Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, JTA​​​​​​​
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, Arizona Jewish Post
     
• Yeshiva Har Torah
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
     
• Yeshivah of Flatbush Elementary School
  • ​​​​​​​A Plea from NY’s Jewish Day Schools: Safe Opening Needs a Community Effort, Times of Israel 
     
• Yeshivat Noam
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, Arizona Jewish Post
  • With Class Stuck at Home for COVID-19, Jewish Day School Brings Mobile Graduation Truck, Ceremony to 85 Student Homes​​​​​​​, the algemeiner​​​​​​​
  • Here’s how Jewish schools found creative ways to maintain community during COVID lockdown, JTA