Inside Jewish Day Schools – Leadership, Learning, and Community

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By Alex Pomson and Jack Wertheimer

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Inside Jewish Day Schools – Leadership, Learning, and Community offers an in-depth look at the daily realities and broader significance of Jewish day schools. The authors explore varied types of these schools, shedding light on their unique characteristics and operational approaches. This book is essential for anyone seeking to comprehend the contemporary Jewish day school experience and its impact on students, families, and communities.
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This book is well-suited for educators, researchers, and those interested in Jewish education and community life, particularly within the context of North American Jewish day schools.

"This book takes readers inside Jewish day schools to observe what they actually do. Many different types of Jewish day schools exist, and the variations are not well understood. Nor is much information available about how day schools function. This volume is conceived as a guide to those wishing to understand the contemporary Jewish day school"--

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A perfect guide to those wishing to understand the contemporary Jewish day school.

This book takes readers inside Jewish day schools to observe what happens day to day, as well as what the schools mean to their students, families, and communities. Many different types of Jewish day schools exist, and the variations are not well understood, nor is much information available about how day schools function. Inside Jewish Day Schools proves a vital guide to understanding both these distinctions and the everyday operations of these contemporary schools.

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The Jerusalem Post praises the book for presenting a unique perspective and excellent case studies that advance Jewish education. Choice highlights its practical insights into school operations, making it valuable for researchers and educators. The text is described as providing a detailed exploration of the internal workings of Jewish day schools, likened to a travelogue capturing the diverse missions and environments of the institutions studied.

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ISBN: 9781684580705

Publisher: Brandeis University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 February 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Brandeis University Press

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 226.0mm

Weight: 396g

Pages: 320

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About the Author

Alex Pomson is principal and managing director of Rosov Consulting Israel. He is coauthor of Jewish Family: Identity and Self-Formation at Home as well as coeditor of Jewish Day Schools, Jewish Communities: A Reconsideration, and the International Handbook of Jewish Education. Jack Wertheimer is the Joseph and Martha Mendelson Professor of American Jewish History at the Jewish Theological Seminary. Wertheimer is the author or editor of more than a dozen books, including The New Jewish Leaders: Reshaping the American Jewish Landscape, also published by Brandeis University Press.