News & Events
Welcoming More Families into Jewish Life through Early Childhood Education Programs
February 24, 2016CASJE announced that it will embark on a new research program to further explore how Jewish early childhood education can serve as a gateway for greater and long-term involvement in Jewish life. The... Read
Opportunities for Research Fellowships and Awards
February 12, 2016Learn more about opportunities for researchers to receive support and recognition for their work. Read
Blogcast Recap: What Cultivates Jewish Peoplehood?
January 6, 2016In December 2015, CASJE’s latest blogcast with researchers, funders, and practitioners explored the different experiences that cultivate a sense of Jewish Peoplehood. The blogcast, which built on the... Read
Encounters and Journeys: Exploring What Cultivates Jewish Peoplehood
December 16, 2015CASJE’s latest blogcast explores the different experiences that cultivate a sense of Jewish Peoplehood. What are the defining characteristics of these experiences that lead to positive, long-term... Read
Recap of Problem Formulation Convening on Jewish Peoplehood Education
November 24, 2015Earlier this month, CASJE held a day-long conversation exploring opportunities for research into efforts aimed at cultivating and educating toward a sense of Global Jewish Peoplehood. Read
Jewish Peoplehood Education Problem Formulation Convening
November 19, 2015The CASJE Jewish Peoplehood Education Problem Formulation Convening was a day-long conversation exploring opportunities for research into efforts aimed at cultivating and educating toward a sense of... Read
New Research on Early Childhood Education
November 13, 2015Additional research in early childhood education Read
Fair Compensation for Educators of Jewish Children
October 29, 2015Our community must do more – from better wages and benefits to ongoing professional support – to compensate ECE educators and to retain them in our schools. For both secular and Jewish ECE educators... Read
Meltzing, Marps and Shabboptions: Hebrew at North American Jewish Summer Camps
September 18, 2015Have you ever “meltzed” (waited/bussed) a table? Gotten a band-aid at the “marp” (infirmary)? Or selected an elective for “Shabboptions” (Shabbat options) or “t’floptions” (tefilliah options)? Then... Read
Why CASJE? - Mitchel Malkus
September 3, 2015I became involved in Jewish education because I believe that a deep understanding of Jewish history, texts, culture, Hebrew language, and Israel is the best way to ensure a vibrant Jewish future. Read