Written by Behrman House Staff, 09 of February, 2012

Behrman House to Headline Las Vegas Tech Conference

It’s easy to fall in love with tech toys but how do we choose tools that build 21st Century skills and advance the curricular goals we have set for our schools? That’s the topic of Terry Kaye’s keynote address at the Merging Technology With Jewish Education conference at Midbar Kodesh Temple, Las Vegas, on February 26 and 27, 2012.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 07 of February, 2012

Truth and the Desecration of God’s Name

How can we make sense of the recent news that a rabbi used Torah scrolls to defraud tzedakah donors? Babaganewz provides information, discussion questions, and Jewish texts to stimulate a values-based discussion.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 17 of January, 2012

Choosing the Right Tech Tools

What’s the right technology for your school? As more religious schools consider the leap into the technology age, educational directors are faced with questions about what equipment to consider. How do you make the right choice?

Written by Behrman House Staff, 16 of January, 2012

Discover Inspiration and Advice for Teachers in the Themes of Tu B’Shevat

Start the new semester with practical suggestions for lively classes and inspiration to feed the educator's soul from Tu B'Shevat themes of planting, nurturing, and blossoming. Excerpted from "Teach Them Diligently" by Bonnie K. Stevens.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 16 of January, 2012

Celebrate Trees with Mama Doni and Chocolate Bark for Tu B'Shevat

Try this scrumptious, chocolatey (and gluten free!) holiday recipe from 'Music and Matzah Balls, A Jewish American Family Cookbook" by Doni Zasloff Thomas (Mama Doni) and Rachel Harkham (Recipe Rachel), coming next fall. Join the newsletter to get additional holiday recipes and special musical treats from Mama Doni!