Episode 21: Navigating Ideological Differences in Pluralistic Jewish Schools | Dr. Esther Friedman

Learning About Learning: Conversations with Scholars of Jewish Education

How and why does the ability to navigate ideological differences within classrooms matter to Jewish education — and beyond? In this session, Esther Friedman will discuss her recent study on the lived experiences of Orthodox teachers who teach Bible in pluralistic community schools and the institutional-level challenges they face.
Originally recorded: 12/7/23

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