News & Events

Why Don't More American Jews Learn Hebrew?
May 31, 2016
CASJE board member Rabbi Mitch Malkus shares his thoughts on why more American Jews do not learn Hebrew. [snippet of post with full link to blog]

American Jews and Day Schools
May 8, 2016
In eJewish Philanthropy, CASJE Board member Rabbi Mitchel Malkus, Ed.D., discusses opportunities and strategies for day schools to attract more families.

Meltzing, Marps and Shabboptions: Hebrew at North American Jewish Summer Camps
April 18, 2016
Drs. Sarah Bunin Benor and Jonathan Krasner discuss their study on how Jewish camps use Hebrew and how this contributes to broader trends in Jewish life.

Compensation for ECE Educators
March 29, 2016
Dr. Marcy Whitebrook and Dr. Lea Austin discuss the rationale for increased compensation for educators in Jewish early childhood education.

Hebrew Infusion at American Jewish Summer Camps
March 13, 2016
This article introduces the idea of Hebrew infusion, based on research conducted on Hebrew use at North American Jewish summer camps.

Looking Back on CASJE's 2015
March 1, 2016
CASJE had a great 2015 working closely with researchers, funders, and practitioners in Jewish education. Review some of the year's highlights.

Welcoming More Families into Jewish Life through Early Childhood Education Programs
February 25, 2016
New CASJE research will inform how early childhood education can serve as gateway for long-term Jewish engagement. Learn more about next steps of the study.

Blogcast Recap: What Cultivates Jewish Peoplehood?
January 7, 2016
The following blogcast summary highlights research that participants think will help practitioners effectively do the work of Jewish Peoplehood education.