Behrman House News

Written by Behrman House Staff, 25 of February, 2013

How Education Director George Kelley Does Family Education

George Kelley, Education Director at Congregation Beth El-Zedek in Indianapolis, Indiana, describes his school's highly successful family education program where the focus is on creating dialogue and providing a place for growth.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 25 of February, 2013

When Jewish Values Collide, Debate in the Classroom Helps Students Explore More Deeply

Debate is a classic Jewish approach to understanding values conflict, and an excellent way to help students develop a deeper, more nuanced understanding of the Jewish values that guide our lives.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 19 of February, 2013

New Online Store Spotlight: Account Management and Order Tracking

The new Behrman House online store is now live! Along with a better shopping experience, you will find new account management features, including past invoices, tracking numbers, order status, and purchase history.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 18 of February, 2013

What Do Jewish Families Want?

Educators say family engagement is one of their biggest challenges. We asked families what they want from their involvement with their synagogues and religious schools, and then considered a few ways to respond.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 11 of February, 2013

8 Essential Questions to Guide Students to an Enduring Understanding of Jewish Values

A focus on essential questions can help us impart something deep and lasting to our students about the role and relevance of Jewish values in our lives.

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