Jewish day schools, Jewish communities : : a reconsideration / / edited by Alex Pomson and Howard Deitcher.

• Superior document: The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization
• TeilnehmendeR: Pomson, Alex,; Deitcher, Howard, 1955-
• Place / Publishing House: Oxford ;, Portland, Oregon : : The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization,, 2014.; 2009
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Littman library of Jewish civilization (Series)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xi, 414 pages) :; illustrations.

Table of Contents

Building community within and around schools : can Jewish days schools measure up? / Ellen B. Goldring -- From control to collaboration : mapping school communities across diverse contexts / Claire Smrekar -- Compassionate conservatism : on schools, community, and democracy / Deborah Meier -- A response to Deborah Meier / Joshua Elkin -- Community as a means and an end in Jewish education / Jon A. Levisohn -- Do Jewish schools make a difference in the former Soviet Union? / Zvi Gitelman -- Jewish pupils' perspectives on religious education and the expectations of a religious community : the Jewish High School in Berlin / Christine Muller -- Mutual relations between shelihim and local teachers at Jewish schools in the former Soviet Union / Ira Dashevsky and Uriel Ta'ir -- Community school versus school as community : the case of Bet El community in Buenos Aires / Yossi J. Goldstein -- Beyond the community : Jewish day school education in Britain / Helena Miller -- Attitudes, behaviours, values, and school choice : a comparison of French Jewish families / Erik H. Cohen -- The school ghetto in France / Ami Bouganim -- Relationships between schools and parents in haredi popular literature in the United States / Yoel Finkelman -- The impact of community on curriculum decision-making in a North American Jewish day school / Eli Kohn -- Ideological commitment in the supervision of Jewish studies teachers : representing community / Michal Muszkat-Barkan and Asher Shkedi -- Schooling for change in the religious world : an educational experiment in a religious junior high school in Israel / Elana Maryles Sztokman -- Home-made Jewish culture at the intersection of family life and school / Alex Pomson and Randal F. Schnoor -- Teacher perspectives on behaviour problems : background influences on behavioural referral criteria and definitions of rebellious behaviour / Scott J. Goldberg, Binyamin Krohn, and Michael Turetsky -- Shabbatonim as experiential education in the North American community day high school / Jeffrey S. Kress and Joseph Reimer -- Teaching leadership through town meeting / Jay Dewey -- Building community in a pluralist high school / Susan L. Shevitz and Rahel Wasserfall.