The Resilience of Jewish Day Schools: Season 2, Episode 1

What does the future hold for Jewish day schools? Is growth seen during the pandemic sustainable? Join us for this critical discussion featuring The Jewish Education Project’s CEO David Bryfman, Paul Bernstein, CEO of Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools, and Nicole Nash, Head of School at Hannah Senesh Community Day School. Together, they discuss what day schools have learned from the pandemic, the unique role schools play in building and sustaining Jewish community, and what that means for the future of Jewish education. 

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This episode was produced by Dina Nusnbaum and Gabriel Weinstein.  The show’s executive producers are David Bryfman, Karen Cummins, and Nessa Liben. This episode was engineered and edited by Nathan J. Vaughan of NJV Media.  If you enjoyed the show please leave us a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts or even better, share it with a friend. Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and be the first to know when new episodes are released.

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Thanks for listening. 

Additional Resources:

Seizing The Moment: Transferring to Jewish Day School During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Growing Jewish Day School Enrollment – a Blip or the Start of a Trend?

A Year In Review: Data & Reflections On Jewish Day Schools & Yeshivas 2021

Teacher Wellness: Relaxation and Recovery

Hannah Senesh Community Day School Website

Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools

Explore The Jewish Education Project’s Work with Day Schools and Yeshivot