Seminar
Bethel Park High School teacher Leigh Ann Totty and Jewish Foundation for the Righteous Executive Vice President Stanlee Stahl at this year’s advanced seminar. (Photo provided by Steinreich Communications Group)
January 27, 2026, 9:45 am
Bethel Park teacher deepens Holocaust education through advanced seminar
“I value my connection to the JFR," she said.
By David Rullo
Local teens experience informal Jewish education. (Photo courtesy of Tallinn JCC)
October 30, 2025, 9:23 pm
No longer ‘Judenfrei,’ Estonia boasts future-focused model developing Jewish youth
Estonia possesses fewer than 3,000 Jews. Through continuous informal Jewish education, and robust communal programming, local leaders ensure there's a promising tomorrow for Jewish Estonians and 'all of us'
By Adam Reinherz
Classrooms Without Borders seminar participants exit the Rumbula forest in Riga, Latvia. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
October 10, 2025, 2:48 pm
Beneath Latvia’s soil, stories speak
The quest to clarify and correct Riga's Jewish story began decades ago.
By Adam Reinherz
A pedestrian passes a building in Vilnius, Lithuania, that formerly housed the ghetto library. (Photo by Adam Reinherz)
October 3, 2025, 3:29 pm
Observance and observations: Seminar spotlights Vilnius
For generations, Vilnius was a colossus of Jewish culture. Before World War II, the 'Jerusalem of Lithuania' possessed 80,000 Jews and more than 100 synagogues. Intellectual titans wrote texts creating Ashkenazic norms. An influential Jewish publishing house set the standard for scholars worldwide. While libraries and exhibitions honor what was, a Classrooms Without Borders seminar asked participants to consider ties between people and paper
By Adam Reinherz
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