2025 Innovators Retreat: MISSION POSSIBLE

JEIC held its 2025 Innovators Retreat in Seattle, WA, gathering over 90 educators, leaders, and funders from the Jewish day school field to connect, collaborate, and spark meaningful change, under the theme “Mission Possible.”

Co-hosted by the Mayberg Foundation and the Samis Foundation, the event offered thought-provoking sessions led by JEIC Founding Director Rabbi Shmuel Feld, Managing Director Sharon Freundel, and educational consultant Sarah Rubinson Levy on student-centered learning, God-centered education, and transforming school culture. Participants also enjoyed a gala dinner with remarks from Seattle Jewish community leadership, and an interactive workshop on reimagining Jewish day schools led by Jewish influencer Becky Tahel.

➡️ Read JEIC’s 2025 retreat sparks change for Jewish day schools on JNS.org

Bring Student-Centered Learning to YOUR School!

Ready to implement or enhance the student-centered learning in your school?
Contact Managing Director Sharon Freundel at sharon@jewishchallenge.org or Founding Director Rabbi Shmuel Feld at rabbifeld@jewishchallenge.org to help you get started!