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In Light of Covid-19, Ayeka Reorganizes its North America Activities

Published in Ayeka by Ayeka
Posted on May 20, 2020

Jerusalem, Israel, May 20, 2020 – Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education today announced that as a result of the impact on COVID 19 on the organization’s activities and funding, it has made adjustments to its programming and staff. As part of these changes, Ayeka’s Director of North America, Michal Fox Smart, will be leaving Continue Reading »

New Ayeka Video!

Published in Youtube by Ayeka
Posted on August 7, 2019

Job Opportunity at Ayeka!

Published in Ayeka by Ayeka
Posted on January 16, 2019

Ayeka: Center for Soulful Jewish Education is seeking part-time Senior Educators to join our North America and Israel staffs. The position entails working with multiple schools, including their faculties as well as the families of their student bodies, via retreats, online, and in-person check-ins. Professional development, including via webinars and semi-annual retreats, are an integral Continue Reading »

Ayeka and Pardes Announce Collaboration to Create Soulful Parenting Podcast

Published in Ayeka
Posted on August 26, 2018

Jerusalem, Israel, August 22, 2018 – Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Jewish Education today announced the release of the podcast mini-series Inspired Parenting: Jewish Tools for Reflection and Growth, together with the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies’ online Jewish learning site, Elmad. The series delves into the soulful side of parenting, prompting parents to ask Continue Reading »

Ayeka Announces Michal Fox Smart as Director of Ayeka North America

Published by Ayeka
Posted on April 9, 2018

Jerusalem, Israel, April 9, 2018 – Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education today announced that Michal Fox Smart has been hired as its first Director of North America, effective August 2018. Michal Fox Smart is currently Associate Principal of Judaic Studies at Bi-Cultural Day School in Stamford, CT. A recognized leader in innovation and curriculum Continue Reading »

Ayeka Announces Schools Selected for Soulful Education Professional Development Program

Published in EJewish Philanthropy
Posted on February 7, 2018

Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education has selected eight schools from a strong applicant pool to participate in a new cohort, funded by Jim Joseph Foundation. The schools chosen are Adelson Educational Campus, Beren Hebrew Academy, Carmel Academy, Katz Yeshiva High School, Luria Academy of Brooklyn, Maimonides School, Pressman Academy, and Solomon Schechter of Long Island. Continue Reading »

Ayeka Announces Eight Schools Selected for Soulful Education Professional Development program sponsored by the Jim Joseph Foundation

Published
Posted on February 1, 2018

Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education today announced that it has selected eight schools from a strong application pool of sixteen to participate in a new cohort beginning August 2018 funded by the Jim Joseph Foundation. The schools chosen are Adelson Educational Campus,  Carmel Academy, Katz Yeshiva High School, Luria Academy of Brooklyn, Maimonides School, Continue Reading »

Ayeka Announces the Four Middle Schools for Foundation Grant

Published by Ayeka
Posted on November 20, 2017

Jerusalem, Israel: Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education has announced that it has selected Atlanta Jewish Academy, Hillel Day School of Metropolitan Detroit, Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School of the Nation’s Capital, and Netivot HaTorah Day School in Toronto to participate in a cohort funded jointly by The AVI CHAI, Kohelet, and Mayberg Foundations. Ayeka has Continue Reading »

Request for Applications: Bringing Ayeka Soulful Education to Day Schools

Published by Ayeka
Posted on November 7, 2017

Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education is the recipient of a four-year grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation to expand Ayeka’s groundbreaking Soulful Professional Development program in up to eight Day Schools in North America. The grant is one of several recently awarded by the Jim Joseph Foundation as part of its Jewish Educator Professional Continue Reading »

Ayeka Receives Major Grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation to Expand Soulful Education in Jewish Schools Across North America

Published by Ayeka
Posted on October 26, 2017

Jerusalem, Israel, November 7, 2017 – Ayeka: The Center for Soulful Education today announced that it has received a four-year grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation to expand Ayeka’s groundbreaking Soulful Professional Development program in Jewish Day Schools in North America. The grant is one of several recently awarded by the Jim Joseph Foundation as Continue Reading »