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Helping Students Untangle Hebrew's Most Confusing Letters
Dalet or Resh? Bet or Vet? Why students mix up confusing Hebrew letters that look alike, with classroom mnemonics Hebrew school teachers can use right away.


The Jewish Educator’s Guide to Questions You Don’t Know How to Answer
You’re in the middle of a lesson when a student asks a question that makes the entire room pause. “Why should I have a bar mitzvah if I don’t believe any of this?” Several students look up, waiting to hear how you’ll respond. With little time to gather your thoughts, you feel pressured to come up with the perfect answer. Every Jewish educator gets these questions eventually. Am I a bad Jew if I don’t believe in God? Why do bad things happen to good people? Why do I have to le


Helping Students Navigate the Anniversary of the October 7 Tragedy
As the anniversary of the tragic Hamas attacks on Israel approaches, teachers can use Jewish values to guide their lesson planning.


Back-to-School Resources for a Stress-Free Year!
Hebrew Classroom Supplies that will come in handy all year long!


Teaching Rosh Hashanah Through the Lens of Jewish Values
Download the FREE discussion guide with ready-to-go, Jewish values-based discussion questions!


Why You Should Add Alef-Bet Trap Games to Your Educator's Toolkit
When it comes to teaching the Hebrew alphabet, Alef-Bet Trap Games has become one of my most beloved resources.


Dynamic and Creative Ways to Bring Israel to Life in the Classroom
Simple, practical ideas to teach about Israel in your classroom.


I Have a Confession to Make…
My dad was the founder and star of El Avram, a legendary spot in Greenwich Village that attracted
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