JconnecT – Jewish Education for Teens

As a parent of young children, I am well aware of the challenges of finding quality Jewish education options for them as we bounce from duty station to duty station. While it’s not impossible to provide them with a consistent education, it can certainly be quite difficult – especially in more remote or “less Jewish” posts. Distance learning is nothing […]

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FREE Jewish & Hebrew Children’s Books

Sifriyat Pijama B’America is a free Hebrew and Jewish family literacy program implemented on a local level throughout the United States. They will mail free, high-quality Hebrew Jewish children’s literature and music to families across the U.S. on a monthly basis. SP-BA is a program for children ages 3 to 6, aimed at creating connections to Jewish Life and enhancing […]

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Jewish Camp Scholarships for Military Families

The New Jersey Y Camps continue to support for Military Families this year through a special summer camp subsidy program. The subsidy provides children of military families with the opportunity to enjoy a Jewish camping experience, normally valued in the thousands of dollars, for a nominal cost. The Y camps feel strongly that Military children should not be denied an […]

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Bar & Bat Mitzvah Scholarships!

I’ve written about My Bar Mitzvah Tutors before, and how their service allows for those of us stationed in a not-so-Jewish part of the world to still have quality bar/bat mitzvah training. While their business isn’t limited to military families, they clearly have a soft spot in their hearts for those of us in uniform. I’m happy to share with you that they […]

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Online Hebrew school for Jewish children of military families

As someone with young children, this sounds like an amazing opportunity for a top notch Jewish education. Having access to a Jewish education for one’s children is a fairly common concern I hear about from Jews who are contemplating joining the military. Hopefully programs like this will remove that stumbling block. Many Jewish military families have been struggling for years trying to figure […]

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