Jewish Interactive hosted an exclusive evening last week in central Tel Aviv to mark its gratitude to its emeritus Chair Martin Glatt, from the Glatt Charitable Trust, who founded and supported Ji during its start-up years. The evening was dedicated to both him and his daughter, Nicky Newfield, a trailblazer in her own right whoRead more
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The Jewish News wrote about the Hackathon ‘Girls Do Tech’ in which five budding entrepreneurs were crowned winners of the two-day workshop organised by Jewish Interactive and Intu encouraging girls to embrace tech
The New Jersey Jewish News wrote about the Ji Tap series by Rabbi Kerry Olitsky. Called Jewish Children’s Stories, the focus is on holiday activities such as playing dreidel; values like saying sorry; and theological concepts such as where God lives.
Jewish Interactive recently launched a new series of games called “The Great Wonder Women of Israel” to spotlight strong female role models and allow children to learn about them through play.
Third Graders and their teachers at Kellman Brown Academy in New Jersey worked with a Jewish Interactive team on ways to incorporate more JSTEM and technology into their curriculum. Watch the video.
THE JEWISH NEWS |jewishnews.timeofisrael.com reported on the 14-hour hackathon in London Yavneh students win 14-hour hackathon with educational app Group of young entrepreneurs pitch their learning tool to a range of judges, including senior Google executive and high-tech investors Four students from Yavneh College are well on their way to being technology entrepreneurs after developing aRead more
Rachel’s parents were just told by her synagogue that her Jewish school cannot accommodate her. “We don’t have teachers who have been trained to work with students like Rachel, and no special programming to teach students with disabilities,” they hear from the principal. Her iPad has transformed her ability to communicate and learn – howeverRead more
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks sent this message to Jewish Interactive for their fundraising dinner in London, March 2017. “Today there is a revolution of world changing significance – the instantaneous methods of communication could not be more relevant. There is a need to create these interactive materials to find a way of communicating Judaism inRead more
Jewish EdTech specialists, Jewish Interactive held its bi-annual fundraiser at the Millbank Tower on Monday night, 20 March 2017. Over 180 guests including dinner sponsors Sean and Lindy Melnick heard about the exponential growth of its cross-platform Jewish educational tools. Chief Rabbi Mirvis told how he believed that the work of Jewish Interactive was essentialRead more
Jewish Education Just Got Exciting See original blog post Teaching Judaism in non-Jewish schools just got exciting, with the launch of a collection of top-quality educational apps. Interact With Judaism is the culmination of a collaboration between RE:ONLINE – the one-stop shop for religious education resources for teachers – and Jewish Interactive; a non-profit charity whichRead more
