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The JUF-Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago thinks that it has a formula to help solve the “cost of day school” problem. The Chicago federation has started building an endowment – dubbed the Jewish Day School Guaranty Trust Fund – to give every day school in the metropolitan area a grant for each of its students. […]

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The Jim Joseph Foundation will give $4.96 million over six years to New York University for a scholarship program to support graduate studies in Jewish education. Starting in 2009, the San Francisco-based foundation will give full scholarships to eight students in NYU’s dual Ph.D. program in education and Jewish studies, which was founded in 2001, […]

The Boston Globe reports on one local synagogue’s controversial plan to revitalize its Hebrew school: Temple Emanuel’s reinvention begins this fall, when sixth- and seventh-graders will be transplanted to Prozdor, a well-regarded supplementary school for teens at Hebrew College in Newton. “The idea is to take some of the pixie dust from the new Prozdor […]

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