Hebrew school

Why Jewish studies students aren’t talking about Israel or antisemitism - opinion

If we want to engage the next generation, we need to balance necessary vigilance with joyful exploration of what makes Jewish life meaningful.

|ByILANA M. HORWITZ/JTA
Boys in the hallway at Jewish day school
Yoni Kretzmer (standing) teaches the children at the Greenpoint Shul's newly incorporated Hebrew school.

As Greenpoint’s Jewish community grows, so does this shul’s Hebrew school

Greenpoint, Brooklyn, an area once lacking in Jewish life, is now becoming a thriving community.

|ByJACKIE HAJDENBERG/JTA