NewCAJE17: 50th Anniversary: Full Schedule

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9:00am EDT

Unpacking and Previewing the 2026 Israeli Election

Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am EDT

This session will provide educators the space to think about the 2026 Israeli election. After a brief overview of the political system. participants will think about the views of key figures through primary source quotes and political ads.

Speakers

Jonathan Golden

Dr. Jonathan Golden is a Senior Educator at OpenDor Media who works in the Unpacked for Educators and ConnectED divisions. He teaches at the Hebrew College in Boston and for the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. Previously, he served as the Israel Curriculum Coordinator and... Read More →

Tuesday July 28, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am EDT
Maria Hall Multipurpose 2

Israel, History

Company History
Audience Middle School, High School, Adult Students, Teachers
Track Israel
Type Main

11:00am EDT

What's the Difference Between Judaism and Christianity in Saying God Loves You?

Tuesday July 28, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT

Maria Hall Multipurpose 2

“What's the difference between Judaism and Christianity in saying God Loves you?”

A literary analysis of the second blessing of the Shema liturgy.

Speakers

Reuven Kimelman

Tuesday July 28, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Maria Hall Multipurpose 2

Torah Lishma

4:45pm EDT

Onboarding for Productivity and Retention

Tuesday July 28, 2026 4:45pm - 6:15pm EDT

Maria Hall Multipurpose 2

Join ElevatEd for a workshop for educators in any educational setting! Together we will discuss strategies to create effective onboarding experiences that boost productivity and foster long-term retention. Participants will explore best practices for welcoming new staff, setting clear expectations, and creating a supportive environment that encourages growth and connection. Through interactive discussions and practical tools, attendees will leave with actionable steps to enhance their onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth transition for new team members and a stronger, more cohesive teaching staff.

Speakers

Sasha Hass

Sasha Kopp Hass is the Senior Director of Education and Engagement at ElevatEd, where she helps strengthen and support the field of early childhood Jewish education across North America. She is a passionate Jewish educator, artist. Through all of her work, Sasha seeks to foster joyful... Read More →

Tuesday July 28, 2026 4:45pm - 6:15pm EDT
Maria Hall Multipurpose 2

Administration, Early Childhood Education

Company Administration, Early Childhood Education
Audience Principals, Not Age-Specific
Track Adminstrative track
Type Main

NewCAJE17: 50th Anniversary

9:00am EDT

Jonathan Golden

11:00am EDT

Reuven Kimelman

4:45pm EDT

Sasha Hass

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