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Introducing BJL Lifecycle
We’re proud to introduce you to BJL Lifecycle, a set of folders that make studying lifecycle moments and practices easier...
SALE! Get 20% off Whole School Hanukkah
Are Jewish holidays getting boring? Are your students sick of learning the same thing every year? Maximize their learning with...
Let Me Count the Ways: Jewish Books
by Carol Oseran Starin This is Jewish Book Month! Always scheduled for the month prior to the first night of...
Glass Art Helps Students Reflect on Kristallnacht
by Laurie Bellet Friday is sort of my day off, in that I do not have to go to work...
Hebrew Schools Aren’t a Placebo
by Josh Barkin There are people who say that supplementary Jewish education — that enterprise that often goes by names...
Seymour Says…
This summer, Torah Aura Productions was proud to release The Torah Portion-by-Portion, the latest work from Rabbi Seymour Rossel. Seymour,...
No-Stress Teacher Training
Last Sunday, Joel and Josh spent the day at Congregation Beth Emek in Pleasanton, Calif. They worked with education director...
Hanukkah already?
Hanukkah is fast approaching. December 3rd will be here before you know it. For a super-cool Hanukkah art project, check...
As Easy as Comparing Apples to… Apples?!?!
Have you seen the awesome Jewish edition of Apples to Apples®? Well, we got it! Apples to Apples® is the...
Candlestick Magic & Hiddur Mitzvah
by Laurie Bellet Yesterday, I ordered 100 wood candlesticks. I suppose that it isn’t so surprising. After all, I do...
Using Cell Phones for Teaching and Learning
Following is a piece written by an educator in the field about using technology in the Jewish classroom. For Joel...
Introducing the Newest Member of Our Staff
We want to introduce you to the newest (old) member of our family here at Torah Aura. Josh Barkin, who...
Let Me Count the Ways: 5 Ways to Engage Students the First 5...
by Carol Oseran Starin You know where you’ll be – standing at the door to greet and warmly welcome each...
Let Me Count the Ways: How Do You Talk to Middle School Kids?
by Carol Starin Middle schoolers are certainly making the news these days. The New York Times began a series two...
On Being a Specialist
by Laurie Bellet I have the incredible luxury of being a full time Art Specialist in a Day School. Over...