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Hebrew’s Unique Shape of Letters, Roots of Words, and Other Defining Characteristics Examined in New Literature Review from CASJE
December 7, 2017CASJE today released the final piece in its literature review series exploring what recent research about heritage, second, and foreign language learning means for the teaching and learning of Hebrew... Read
CASJE at the Conference of The Council for Hebrew Language and Culture in North America
December 3, 2017At the December 2017 conference of The Council for Hebrew Language and Culture in North America, Chad Walker and CASJE Board Member Dr. Sharon Avni presented on CASJE's recently commissioned... Read
New Report on Outcomes and Economic Returns from Early Childhood Programs
November 29, 2017A new report from the RAND Corporation examines evaluations of early childhood programs and synthesizes their results to better understand program outcomes, costs, and benefits. Read
Planning Grant for Hebrew Language Education
November 15, 2017CASJE is undertaking a planning process to explore questions with greatest promise for helping to build the Hebrew language education field. Read
CASJE Releases RFP for Research That Will Influence the Practice of Jewish Education
September 28, 2017CASJE released a request for proposals (RFP) to promote research that can make a difference in how Jewish education is practiced. Three grants, up to $30,000 each, will be awarded to stimulate time-... Read
Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education Welcomes Charles “Chip” Edelsberg, Ph.D., to its Board
September 13, 2017CASJE, the Consortium for Applied Studies in Jewish Education, today announced that Chip Edelsberg, PhD, is joining its board. Edelsberg previously was the founding executive director of the Jim... Read
Reflections on CASJE’s Emerging Scholars Seminar and NRJE’s 2017 Conference
July 18, 2017Editor’s Note: At the 2017 NRJE/ASSSJ Conference, CASJE again supported a seminar/workshop for emerging scholars--ten doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers were joined by a group of... Read
Reflecting on CASJE’s 2017 Emerging Scholars Seminar
June 13, 2017At the 2017 NRJE/ASSSJ Conference, CASJE again supported a seminar/workshop for emerging scholars--ten doctoral candidates and postdoctoral researchers were joined by a group of mentors. Together... Read
Why CASJE? - Benjamin M. Jacobs
May 16, 2017In "Why CASJE?," members of CASJE's Board of Directors share why they became involved in Jewish education, how they see CASJE as contributing to the field, and other insights related... Read
New Project Will Explore How Jewish Early Childhood Education Can be a Gateway for Ongoing Involvement in Jewish Life
April 20, 2017CASJE has announced the next steps in its long-term research project to explore how Jewish early childhood education can serve as a gateway for deeper and more sustained involvement in Jewish life.... Read