In May 2017, the Jewish Education Innovation Challenge (JEIC) convened nearly 100 Jewish educators and community leaders from across North America to participate in its 5th annual Innovators Retreat – Oases of Change – at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

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SHARON FREUNDEL
Director of Jewish Life, Jewish Primary Day School of the Nation’s Capital | Washington, DC
 

RUCHEL GREEN 
Teacher, Silver Spring Learning Center; Technology Specialist, Silver Spring Learning Center | Silver Spring, MD

ELIEZER JONES 
General Studies Principal at Valley Torah High School | Valley Village, CA

AMY MELTZER 
Kindergarten Teacher and Director of Family Engagement at Lander Grinspoon Academy | Northampton, MA

NOAM WEISSMAN 
Principal, Shalhevet High School Los Angeles, CA

JENNIFER GLASER 
Director: The Engaging Texts Network and Co-Director: Israel Center for Philosophy and Education | Jerusalem, Israel

RINA HOFFMAN 
Consultant, Experiential Education and Program Design | Sharon, MA
 

JEFF KIDERMAN 
Executive Director, Affordable Jewish Education Project (AJE) | New York, NY

MICHAL SMART 
Associate Principal, Bi-Cultural Day School | Stamford, CT
 

TIKVAH WIENER 
Co-Founder and Director, I.D.E.A. Schools Network; Chief Academic Officer, Magen David Yeshivah High School | Teaneck, NJ

Fuchs-Mizrachi School
Beachwood, OH
Lilmod U’l’lameid: Teacher Torah Collaboratory
Proposal Summary

Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
Chicago, IL
R&D Department
Proposal Summary

SOLOMON SCHECHTER DAY SCHOOL OF BERGEN COUNTY
New Milford, NJ
Raising A Global Citizen: Implementing the IB Framework into the Jewish Day School
Video Update

Stars of Israel Academy
Queens, NY
App Smashing Jewish Texts
Video Update
 

Manhattan Day School
New York, NY
Tefilla Re-Imagined
Video Update

Bi-Cultural Day School
Stamford, CD
Masora Program
Video Update