Does ROILA or Raising the Bar have The Next Big Jewish Idea?
We're in the final stretch on finding out who has The Next Big Jewish Idea. Have you voted yet? Over the next several days we'll be highlighting each of the finalists on our blog. Today's two finalists are (drumroll please) ROILA and Raising the Bar.
ROILA - Return On Investment Los Angeles
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The Big Idea (in their own words)
Imagine a thriving Los Angeles Jewish community circa 2025. Synagogues packed, Jewish events buzzing, proud Jewish adults and children united in their support for Israel. Return On Investment Los Angeles’s goal is to create that future by uniting the Jewish community in pursuit of a simple yet powerful ideal: affordable Jewish education for every child. Read more
Raising the Bar: Professioanl Training for B’nai Mitzvah Tutors
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The Big Idea (in their own words)
Responding to the absence of national and local programs to train and support B’nai Mitzvah tutors, Raising the Bar brings educational excellence, cutting-edge creativity, standards, benchmarks and professional development to the educators who prepare pre-teens for their quintessentially Jewish rite of passage. Read more