2021-2022 Mandel Center's Events and Programs

The Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education engaged scholars and practitioners in the field at a variety of innovative virtual programs and events throughout the year. Stream them today!

Learning About Learning: Conversations with Scholars of Jewish Education A series of conversations hosted by Mandel Center Director Jon A. Levisohn, in which leading scholars of Jewish education discuss what they have learned from their investigations of various aspects of Jewish education, and why it matters.

A Conversation with Professor Jonathan Krasner How Camp Ramah Met the Challenges of the 1990s

A Conversation with Professor Laura Yares Learning at a Jewish Museum 

A Conversation with Professor Miriam Heller Stern How the Study of Jewish History Informs the Arts

A Conversation with Professor Sharon Avni Accentuating the American Jewish Hebrew Speaker

A Conversation with Professor Ari Kelman What Can We Learn from Jewish Education?

A Conversation with Mijal Bitton How Jewish Communities Educate

Mandel Center Spotlight Sessions The Mandel Center shines a spotlight on important areas of focus in Jewish education, bringing together several diverse scholarly perspectives for a shared conversation that deepens our understanding of the topic.

Spotlight on Adult Jewish Learning

Spotlight on Daf Yomi

MCSJE Research Project Events These events focus on research conducted by MCSJE faculty and affiliated scholars.

Teaching Choices that Stay with Us: Pandemic Teaching Decisions and Their Lasting Impact for Jewish Education

Through the Lens of a Child: Understanding How Children View the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

My Second-Favorite Country: A conversation with Sivan Zakai and panelists Keren Fraiman, Robbie Gringras, Jonah Hassenfeld

Mandel-Brandeis Series in Jewish Education Book Launch The Mandel-Brandeis Series in Jewish education provides an outlet for the publication of rigorous scholarship in the field of Jewish education research. Inside Jewish Day Schools is the first book to be published in this series.

Inside Jewish Day Schools: A Conversation with Alex Pomson and Jack Wertheimer and panelists Dan Held, Amanda Pogany and Susie Tanchel

Stay Connected with the Mandel Center   Did you know the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education is now on Facebook and LinkedIn? Stay connected with us and hear about our upcoming events and innovative research by connecting with our pages. Received this newsletter from a friend? Sign up here. The Mandel Center offers a robust schedule of events to convene scholars, practitioners, and policy makers to advance thinking, generate new questions and, in some cases, generate new work for future publication. See our full list of recent conferences and events, or watch videos of our past events.

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