A new initiative for teaching the Bible in schools chooses to focus on the grand narrative of the Bible, instead of concentrating solely on the verses and their interpretations. At a time when Jews from all over the world are once again considering their identity,...
Fifteen teachers from Jewish schools around the world came to Israel in July for an intensive 3-week study program and shared their common experiences of antisemitism in their communities. These Jewish Studies teachers came from communities across the United States,...
Why is Affective Education Critical in Jewish Education? The theme of Herzog Global’s Jewish Educators’ Day on August 4 is “Affective Education”. This may sound like a misspelling or a new buzzword in education, but for Jewish educators it is nothing new. We can trace...
Principals from 20 Jewish day schools around the world came to Israel in April for a transformative learning journey sponsored by the Ministry for Diaspora Affairs. The Herzog-UnitEd Fellows Program was initiated in September 2023 in recognition of the critical...
Representatives of Herzog College joined 100 Jewish school principals and leaders of Jewish educational organizations at the international Yael Foundation Conference in Cyprus to discuss the future of Jewish education. The Yael Foundation was founded three years ago...
Herzog Global has opened an innovative professional development program for the Tanakh teachers at the Ida Crown Jewish Academy (ICJA) in Chicago. The first online course commenced in December 2023, with Rabbi David Saltzman, himself a graduate of ICJA, lecturing on...