The Jewish Education Experience Podcast
The Jewish Education Experience Podcast by Yasminah and Ari began with the goal to uncover gems of wisdom with Jewish educators from around the world. The podcast features interviews with Jewish educators outlining their stories, tips of the trade, advice, support, and insights. We hope this podcast will assist educators at every stage of their journey - those who are just beginning and those who have dedicated their lives to this vital profession that is Jewish Education. Resources: https://alefbetsensory.com/products/colorful-rocks
The Jewish Education Experience Podcast
42: Cultivating a Sense of Hope and Joy with Your Students with Rabbi Danny Nevins
Rabbi Danny Nevins has led three Jewish organizations since being ordained in 1994. He was senior rabbi of Adat Shalom in Farmington Hills, MI. He served as Dean at JTS Rabbinical School for fourteen years. In the summer of 2021, Rabbi Nevins began his current position as Head of School at Golda Och Academy, in West Orange, NJ. He is also a scholar of modern Jewish law. He has written many responsa on topics of modern Jewish life. You may find his publications at www.rabbinevins.com.
Gems:
- The goal is to be a teacher of Torah, caregiver to people in need, and a model of integrity and faith.
- Don’t feel overwhelmed with how much you have to learn.
- Remember your own limitations.
- G-d is not in the world, the world is in G-d.
- Cultivate your own sense of hope and joy and learn how to model that for our students.
- Speak to your students about your struggles.
- Prepare your students to dedicate themselves to their purpose.
- Our lives have sanctity.
- Education is always about a community working together.
- Be willing to be vulnerable.
- Utilize professional development opportunities.
- Don’t look for shortcuts.
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