Chinuch Today

Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield

Featuring Tools for Schools - A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs in Chinuch and the People Behind Them.

  1. 28 ENE

    4.11 Rabbi Yakov Horowtiz – A Difficult Conversation

    ABOUT THIS EPISODE Rabbi Yakov Horowitz is an innovative educator, author, and internationally recognized child-safety advocate. He serves as the Dean of Yeshiva Darchei Noam in Monsey and as Director of Project Y.E.S. (Youth Educational Services) of Agudath Israel. For many years, Rabbi Horowitz has specialized in reaching marginalized Jewish youth and guiding their parents in nurturing their children’s strengths and potential. Rabbi Horowitz authored Let’s Stay Safe, the groundbreaking child-safety book now found in over 155,000 homes inthree languages. He is also the author of the Bright Beginnings Gemara and Chumash workbooks, currently used in more than 100 schools worldwide. He is also the author of Living & Parenting: A Down‑to‑Earth Guide, published by ArtScroll Mesorah Publications, which presents practical, experience-based guidance for helping today’s Jewish youth, both mainstream and at-risk. thrive and succeed. Rabbi Horowitz conducts child-abuse prevention and parenting workshops in Jewish communities across the globe and is a recipient of the prestigious Covenant Award, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Jewish education. For more information about his programs please visit www.thebrightbeginnings.com   -------------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Chinuch Today Featuring Tools for Schools A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Toras Emes inHouston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta rebbe, assistant menahel, school counselor and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. In addition, he has written on chinuch topics for national publications, educational journals, and has presented multiple workshops. He is the foundingdirector of the Yeshiva Leadership Group which provides networking and growth opportunities to Yeshiva school leadership. For more information or to suggest a guest, please email  ⁠chinuchtodaypodcast@gmail.com⁠

    1 h y 4 min
  2. 24/12/2025

    4.9 Sandra Nagy - Future Design School

    ABOUT THIS EPISODE SANDRA NAGY, Managing Director at Future Design School is a seasoned strategist and innovation leader with 25+ years of experience driving organizational transformation. A trusted partner to school leaders worldwide, she has designed and delivered impactful learning experiences for thousands ofeducators and employees. Nagy leads the Education Practice at Future Design School, forging strong academic partnerships to drive strategic education priorities, while leading a team that designs impactful professional learningand student programs. Previously, she spent over a decade at Pearson Education as a Senior Strategist and led professional development initiatives at The Learning Partnership. Sandra holds a Master’s in Education from Harvard University and a Bachelor of Commerce in Organizational Behavior from McGillUniversity. Contact her at sandra@futuredesignschool.com.   -------------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Chinuch Today Featuring Tools for Schools A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Toras Emes in Houston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta rebbe, assistant menahel, school counselor and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. In addition, he has written on chinuch topics for national publications, educational journals, and has presented multiple workshops. He is the founding director of the Yeshiva Leadership Group which provides networking and growth opportunities to Yeshiva school leadership. For more information or to suggest a guest, please email  ⁠chinuchtodaypodcast@gmail.com

    1 h y 1 min
  3. 10/12/2025

    4.8 Mrs. Shani Weissman - The Kriah Spot

    ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this episode, we speak with Mrs. Shani Weissman from The Kriah Spot. The Kriah Spot is a super innovative and incredible program that uses animated videos to review Kriah rules with students. We hear how she started with a crash course geared toward educators and parents, and how The Kriah Spot quickly grew to include animated videos, activity workbooks, and a homework book. We are using The Kriah Spot videos in our school, YDE, and we are thrilled with the results! Our students are loving the videos and gaining new confidence in their Kriah skills. Hear how Mrs. Weissman wins $20,000 for speaking for just three minutes! Bring The Kriah Spot to your school (yes,they accept Title funding). Reach out to info@thekriahspot.com for more information and school rates. Check out thekriahspot.com and use the code CHINUCH25 for 25% off your purchase. -------------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Chinuch Today Featuring Tools for Schools A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Toras Emes in Houston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta rebbe, assistant menahel, school counselor and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. In addition, he has written on chinuch topics for national publications, educational journals, and has presented multiple workshops. He is the foundingdirector of the Yeshiva Leadership Group which provides networking and growth opportunities to Yeshiva school leadership. For more information or to suggest a guest, please email  ⁠chinuchtodaypodcast@gmail.com

    48 min
  4. 26/11/2025

    4.7 Cleverest Learning – Rabbi Shalom Zelmanowitz

    ABOUT THIS EPISODE From the makers of The Circle comes a new way to think about learning itself. In this episode, we explore howCleverest Learning is transforming classrooms across the country by bringing excitement, energy, and genuine curiosity back into education. Cleverest Learning goes far beyond the traditional workbook model. Their fully developed, high-level curriculum turns lessons into interactive, dynamic experiences that students want to participate in. With a unique blend of storytelling, creativity, and skill-building, Cleverest Learning shows how education can be both rigorous and joyful. We discuss how this innovative program equips teachers with tools to boost motivation, enhance understanding, and make the classroom a place of discovery. If you’re passionate aboutcutting-edge education and meaningful student engagement, this episode is for you. Learn more at www.cleverestlearning.com   -------------------------- ABOUT THIS PODCAST Chinuch Today Featuring Tools for Schools A Fascinating Look at Innovative Programs and the People Behind Them. The host Rabbi Yerachmiel Garfield Ed.D. is the Head of School of the rapidly growing Yeshiva Toras Emes in Houston Texas. He has previously served as a mesivta rebbe, assistant menahel, school counselor and adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins University. In addition, he has written on chinuch topics for national publications, educational journals, and has presented multiple workshops. He is the founding director of the Yeshiva Leadership Group which provides networking and growth opportunities to Yeshiva school leadership. For more information or to suggest a guest, please email  ⁠chinuchtodaypodcast@gmail.com⁠

    1 h

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