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Pedagogies of Peoplehood. Peoplehood Papers Edition 37.
In 2011, a CJPE report summarizing the work of the Global Task Force on Peoplehood Education named a blunt gap: educators who wanted to teach belonging to the Jewish people had almost no resource books, manuals or materials to work with. Many people speak about Jewish Peoplehood. Far fewer know how to cultivate it. It took more than a decade, as Dr. Shlomi Ravid writes in his introduction, for a serious initiative to take up that challenge. M², The Institute for Experiential
jonnywhine
Sep 22


From Recreation to Renewal: JCCs as Centers for Belonging
JCCs are evolving from gyms, camps, and preschools into spaces of Jewish renewal and belonging. In a new piece on eJewishPhilanthropy, Ezra Kopelowitz and Amitai Fraiman share how Z3’s work with JCCs is sparking fresh models of peoplehood and connection. Read our reflections on why this shift matters for the Jewish future.
jonnywhine
Sep 28, 2025


Strengthening Jewish Peoplehood: Insights from JCC Global’s Strategic Plan
The Center for Jewish Peoplehood Education (CJPE) is pleased to share JCC Global’s Strategic Plan (2025-2029). CJPE's research unit...
Ezra Kopelowitz
Feb 11, 2025
Responding to the Fallout from October 7th: From Crisis to Opportunity. A Survey of Jewish Educators and Engagement Professionals
In partnership with The Jewish Education Project and M².
Research Commissioned by the Jim Joseph Foundation.
Ezra Kopelowitz
Nov 20, 2024
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