Over the past three years, Jewish Interactive has established close ties with Apple who have praised the work of Jewish Interactive and who have taught us even more about the educational potential of iPads and other handheld devices. In May 2016, Jewish Interactive will be hosting training events at Apple HQ in New York whereRead more
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Ji Tap – Create, Play and Inspire Jewish Interactive is thrilled to have collaborated with Tiny Tap to create Ji Tap – a platform for Jewish educators and students to create their own personalized learning apps. Ji Tap contains all the tools currently available in Tiny Tap, such as the ability to create interactive games,Read more
Pesach is a busy time for everyone! At Jewish Interactive, we have been working hard to put together some resources to help you teach your Pesach lessons. There are so many rules and customs that children need to learn, not just for during the holiday but for the days leading up to the start ofRead more
Jewish Interactive is going back to Uni! An inspiring day at Oxford University’s Department for Education. Jewish Interactive’s CEO Chana Kanzen was invited to present and take part in the first ever Technology in Schools Symposium hosted by Oxford University Learning and New Technologies Research Group and Culham St Gabriel’s Trust. While the academic fieldRead more
Earlier this year, Jewish Interactive was chosen to be one of the three winners of the 2015 Internet Entrepreneur Prize awarded by the Conference of European Rabbis. The prizes are given to digital and web-based ventures that have potential to change the world and improve lives, and Jewish Interactive was chosen for ‘making Jewish learningRead more
We are continually trying to improve our product, and JI Studio is no exception! Please fill out this short survey to tell us how we are doing with JI Studio and what you would like to see included. You could win a trip to Israel! Help us make the product you need. Win a flight toRead more
JEWISH INTERACTIVE DINNER AT GOOGLE HQ Jewish Interactive hosted their second annual dinner at Google HQ London this week, raising awareness of their work transforming Jewish education with technology. Having created apps that have been downloaded in 850 cities around the world so far, the evening was a celebration of the impact they are havingRead more
As the Jewish world prepares for Channuka tonight, many messages and educational opportunities emanate from this unique holiday. With the children of today well and truly ensconced in the world of technology and readily available resources on hand held devices, non profit organization Jewish Interactive (JI), originally a South African organization, now a global organization registered inRead more
New Chanuka App: My Menorah With Chanuka nearly here, chances are you have loaded up on all the gifts you are going to need this holiday season. Let me add one more to your baskets: My Menorah app, a new Chanuka app from the folks who brought us Whack-A-Haman and Shabbat Interactive. Jewish Interactive has created a new free Chanuka app forRead more
When I hear the word nonprofit, I don’t usually think of technology and apps. In the age of digital media and, in many respects, digital communities, Jewish organizations need to continue to find the tools that respond to current interests, technological opportunities, while remaining true to the Jewish traditions of educating and inspiring the nextRead more
