http://www.thejewishweek.com/news/newscontent.php3?artid=12664
What do you think? Those who would like to see the outside evaluations of BabagaNewz, which is in 3,500 classrooms across the country, or of Jskyway courses, training educators or other evaluations, please let us know. (The Jewish Week never asked us for them) We don’t have 11 million hits, but 11 million page views, which is more significant. The Jewish values based approach is developed by a world class team of educators and a great staff. And the teen keynote for 20 minutes was exactly what it was supposed to be; the rest of the session was supposed to be deeply informal.
Ahh. The paradox of being on the other side of the news print… I should be grateful for the good parts and the nod to legitimizing my desire to spend more time with my family. And Michael’s quotes:-)
Who is going to take Steinhardt up on the invitation to host a debate about the Jewish future?
Off to Israel; will be back July 4th.
The Paradox Of Yossi Abramowitz
As he steps back from his mini-empire, questions linger about what he’s selling to Jewish youth.
Debra Nussbaum Cohen - Staff Writer
Yosef Abramowitz had the floor at the closing session of the first national Jewish Youth Philanthropy Conference in Denver last April. Striding around the hotel conference room among about 100 teenagers, microphone in hand like a latter-day Phil Donohue, he exhorted them to see themselves as powerful agents of change, as prophets and leaders. He talked about great visions of a Jewish future, quoting philosophers from Zionist thinker Achad Ha’Am to “Star Wars� wise man Yoda.
He held their attention for about 20 minutes. Read more
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