I happened on this tweet tonight from the Jewish Forward:Would you date non-Jews? The tweet was that simple, with a link to a  video...

The Pot-Hole Problem We’re already past pot-hole fixing season, so I can reflect on it with some degree of dispassion. Disclaimer: I know...

Teens need to be with other teens. Lots of them. Some time ago, I wrote a post called What I learned about marketing from working at a...

Judaism: Where’s the cool? Over 70 seniors recently graduated from a supplementary Jewish community high school. Why was attending cool...

Alicia Keys is getting pressure to cancel her performance in Tel-Aviv Israel. Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters announced this past March that he...

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Science and Religion: Not a good fit Among students I’ve worked with, the majority are really not comfortable talking about Religion, at...

No digital devices in sight The Los Angeles Times reported that California is coping, almost feverishly it seems, with new measures that...

The Ten Commandments, In SVG (Photo credit: Wikipedia) A while back, I was listening to a televised lecture by Joseph Telushkin on Shalom...

This past Sunday I met with a group of parents interested in checking out options for their teens’ Jewish education. They were committed...

We need to tune in to teens Life is busy, so how do we get the time to interact with teen-aged kids when everybody is literally on the...

Negotiating with teens when they say “been there, done that!” The entire school was taking a trip to the relatively new National Museum...

Class Clowns: Not That Funny Recently, I participated in a webinar, sponsored by JESNA, on issues related to complementary...

Just when you think you can keep pace with the bizarre events of the everyday, you find yourself having a discussion with Jewish teens...

Maybe a megaphone would work? I am an advocate for Jewish teens, and believe that all teens benefit from a Jewish education past the...

Some labels might be useful. Others, not so much. I wasn’t prepared for such a troubling question by this earnest 8th grader in my class....

The WordPress.com team sends me a summary e-mail at the end of the year (complete with fireworks!) that help me learn about what you find...

Cell phones: not an opt-out tool for most teeens According to a recent University of Haifa poll, over 94% of Israeli High School students...

There’s an app for that? I recently followed a WordPress blog that offers a daily dollop of inspiration to bloggers. What a gift, right?...

What Will Keep Jews marrying Jews? At a recent holiday party, I had been speaking with a Pastor of  the Calvary Full Gospel Church.  He...