Reshet Groups

Learn with your peers. Contribute to the conversation.

Prizmah offers YOU the opportunity to join one, or several, of our 22 Reshet groups to network with your peers and colleagues! Choose from groups like Judaic Administrator to Learning Specialist, to Orthodox Women Leadership, to find the group that brings meaning to you.

Organized by school professionals and lay leaders, every Reshet utilizes a variety of digital communication and in-person opportunities to create meaningful connections with geographically diverse communities. See all the Reshet available below.

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To join the conversation in a Reshet, select the icon of the Reshet you wish to join.
Click the "subscribe to group" button that appears within the Reshet subscription.

Please note that Reshet participation is for Prizmah Network schools and may be limited by job or role at the school. Users must create a site account and be logged in in order to request to subscribe to a Reshet group.

Admission

Reshet Admission is a community of admission directors, directors of recruitment, marketing professionals and other school professionals who fill comparable roles. The group members support one another in the day-to-day work, learning, strategies, and experiences of admission and marketing professionals.

Art Teachers

Join art teachers from Jewish day schools around North America to share ideas about how to educate during COVID-19.

Board Leadership

Reshet Board Leadership is a community of lay leaders who participate in a set of interrelated activities and initiatives designed to support Jewish day school board members in the critical role of board governance.

Day School Docs

Jewish day school professionals are relying on public health officials and local medical professionals to inform and guide decision making around healthy and safety in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In response to requests from doctors serving in an advisory capacity to Jewish day schools Prizmah has created a Reshet called DaySchoolDocs. This Reshet is for doctors only. Doctors advising Jewish day schools through the pandemic who would like to connect with peers in North America to learn more about the questions they are hearing from their school professionals, the issues they are anticipating as students return to campus, and the guidance they are receiving from the medical community are invited to join. This a group to share information and learn together. We are not providing advice and school leaders should check with their local health officials before making any decisions.

Day School Enrollment and Engagement

Designed to serve participants in Prizmah's Day School Enrollment and Engagement Initiative, this Reshet is a space for peer-to-peer discussion and resource sharing. Feel free to contact Yael Steiner for questions on how to join the program at yaels@prizmah.org.

Development

Reshet Development is a learning community for development professionals to support one another in the day-to-day work, learning, strategies, long-term planning, and experiences of Jewish day school development professionals.

EdTech Administrator

Prizmah’s EdTech Administrator Reshet is a community of Educational Technology directors, J-STEAM/STEM coordinators, and other school professionals who oversee educational technology in their school. In this network, school leaders collaborate, ask questions, and support one another in their leadership roles. Schools with multiple employees filling these roles are welcome to invite all of them to participate.

General Studies Leadership

Reshet General Studies Leadership is a community of general studies directors and other school professionals who oversee general studies learning in their school. In this network, school leaders collaborate, ask questions, and support one another in their leadership roles. Schools with multiple employees filling these roles are welcome to invite all of them to participate.

Head of School

Reshet Head of School is open to those with the job title head of school, executive director, Menahel, Rosh Yeshiva, and—in some cases—principal. This is a network where current heads of school collaborate, ask questions, and support one another in their unique leadership roles.

Judaic Administrator

Reshet Judaic Administrator is a community of Judaic directors, Jewish studies directors, Jewish life and learning coordinators, and other school professionals who oversee Jewish life and learning in their school. In this network, school leaders collaborate, ask questions, and support one another in their leadership roles. Schools with multiple employees filling these roles are welcome to invite all of them to participate.

Kindergarten Teachers

Join Kindergarten teachers from Jewish day schools around North America to share educational ideas in our new COVID-19 reality.

Learning Specialist

This network provides a professional learning community for directors of educational support, directors of intervention services, and other school leaders who fulfill comparable roles.

Mental Health and Wellness (Closed Group)

School administrators and Mental Health and Wellness colleagues join together to navigate supporting school communities in light of COVID-19 realities. This group is only open to participants in Prizmah's Mental Health and Wellness July 2020 program.

Music Teachers

Join music teachers from Jewish day schools around North America to share education ideas during COVID-19.

Orthodox Leaders

The Prizmah Orthodox Leaders Reshet is open to Orthodox Leaders of Yeshivas and Jewish day schools serving elementary and middle school grades. This is a network where Orthodox leaders in elementary and middle schools collaborate, ask questions, share resources, and support one another in their unique leadership roles.

Orthodox Women Leadership

The Orthodox Women's Leadership Reshet is open to Orthodox women in school leadership positions. This is a network where orthodox women leaders can collaborate, ask questions, and support one another in their unique leadership roles.

Physical Education Teachers

Join physical education teachers from Jewish day schools around North America to share ideas about how to educate during COVID-19.

Rituals From Afar

School leaders are searching for ideas, inspiration and support as they imagine ways to continue offering the community rituals that bring their schools together in meaningful ways. In an online world, what do these community gatherings and rituals look like and how can leaders create new ways of connection and meaning when the usual in-person rituals are not possible now? Join a group of educational leaders coming together with this goal in mind.

Safety Respect Equity Coalition Grantees

Reshet Safety Respect Equity Coalition Grantees is a community all working on projects designed to advance safe, equitable, and respectful Jewish organizations and communal spaces. In this network, grantees share information with each other, connect the dots, discuss challenges and opportunities, and generally support one another in their work.

School Counselor

Reshet School Counselor is a peer-to-peer professional learning community for lower, middle and high school counselors to share ideas, ask questions and support one another with resources and thought partnership.

School Counselor Cohort 2 (closed group)

Members of Prizmah's School Counselor Cohort 2 are invited into this space for continued learning, sharing of resources, and conversation as an integral part of the program. For questions, don't hesitate to reach out to Rachel Dratch. This is a closed group, reserved for members of the cohort.

Schools in Small Communities

Schools with fewer than 150 students and those in small Jewish communities face unique challenges and have unique opportunities. Lay and professional leadership of these schools are invited into this working group, which will support them in moving toward a more sustainable future.

Senior Development Professional

Reshet Senior Development Professional is a learning community for development professionals who have worked in the development field for at least 10 years and are based at a school with a board of directors that is actively engaged in fundraising. The Reshet is a community where these professionals support one another in the day-to-day work, learning, strategies, long-term planning, and experiences of experienced Jewish day school development professionals.

YOU Lead 2020 (General)

Reshet YOU Lead is a professional learning community open to YOU Lead participants as part of their year-long leadership development program. This community is designated for the 2020-2021 cohort. If you would like to send a message to the entire group, please use the email address listed below. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Yael Steiner.

YOU Lead 2020 Cohort A

Reshet YOU Lead is a professional learning community open to YOU Lead participants as part of their year-long leadership development program. This community is designated for COHORT A 2020-2021. If you would like to send a message to the entire group, please use the email address listed below. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Yael Steiner yaels@prizmah.org.

YOU Lead 2020 Cohort C

Reshet YOU Lead is a professional learning community open to YOU Lead participants as part of their year-long leadership development program. This community is designated for COHORT B 2020-2021. If you would like to send a message to the entire group, please use the email address listed below. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Yael Steiner yaels@prizmah.org.

Group Email:

cohortc2020@reshet.prizmah.org

YOU Lead Cohort B

Reshet YOU Lead is a professional learning community open to YOU Lead participants as part of their year-long leadership development program. This community is designated for COHORT B 2020-2021. If you would like to send a message to the entire group, please use the email address listed below. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact Yael Steiner yaels@prizmah.org.