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Five Things Jewish Parents Should Know
Imagine that you’re on a boat in the middle of the ocean in a thunderous storm. Waves are coming fast and furiously. Water is...
Ruth Schapira
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what I learned about marketing from working at a Jewish Community High School
You would think it would be easy to market a product that has intrinsic long-term value, is priced well, offers tremendous flexibility,...
Ruth Schapira
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Teens and the Road to College
Finding your path This year, thousands of high schoolers will be entering college. Sometimes I think they have things way too figured...
Ruth Schapira
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Talented Teens and Performance Highs
America’s into talent of all types, and we seem eager to watch, based on show ratings and tallies of millions calling in to vote for...
Ruth Schapira
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Can our students just show us some love?
credit: Mike D'Angelo How can we get our own students to love us the way their friends do? This past Purim, students were asked to bring...
Ruth Schapira
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Not Wanted: Parents?
That’s actually the opposite of the way I feel, but before I whine about how I’d like more parents involved in what their teens are doing...
Ruth Schapira
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What Jewish teens want us to know
Image via Wikipedia A panel of teens expressed their opinions in a workshop at a Jewish educator’s conference in Philadelphia called...
Ruth Schapira
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Just in case versus Just in time.
It’s fascinating to think that these manufacturing terms, originally dealing with inventory, have been recrafted for the digital...
Ruth Schapira
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