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NewCAJE15

4:00pm EDT

Shabbat Art Blanton Hall LobbyBarbara Birenbaum

6:00pm EDT

LEEP Session 1 Presidential Dining RoomEliana Light

6:30pm EDT

Kabbalat Shabbat Conference Center BallroomCantor Evelyn “Ms. Eve” Goldfinger • Helene Kates • Elie Kaunfer • Andrea Shupack

8:00pm EDT

Shabbat Dinner Conference Center Ballroom

9:30pm EDT

Friday Night Farbrengen Conference Center BallroomHelene Kates

8:00am EDT

Shabbat Breakfast Conference Center Ballroom

9:30am EDT

Tefillah Options - Egalitarian Shacharit Conference Center BallroomDavid Schwartz Tefillah Options - Shabbat Morning Magic University Hall CourtyardEliana Light Tefillah Options - Torah Study Presidential Dinng RoomChana Stein

10:30am EDT

Torah and Musaf Services Conference Center BallroomElie Kaunfer • Neil Schwartz

12:30pm EDT

Shabbat Lunch Conference Center Ballroom

2:00pm EDT

Break TBA Your Own Mini Vacation in Your Favorite Spot Conference Center BallroomStephanie Marshall

3:15pm EDT

A New Approach to Interpreting the Siddur Conference Center BallroomElie Kaunfer

5:00pm EDT

Devarim is the Book of "Words" UNIV 2006Everett Fox Done with Numbers, BH! Or.... UNIV 2002Paul Solyn Kamtza and Bar-Kamtza: A 3-Act Story UNIV 2004David Schwartz LEEP Session 2 UNIV 2007Eliana Light

6:30pm EDT

Seuda Shelishit Conference Center Ballroom

8:00pm EDT

Rise with Story! Conference Center BallroomPeninnah Schram • Cherie Karo Schwartz

9:15pm EDT

Havdalah University Hall Courtyard

9:45pm EDT

Evening Program University Hall Courtyard Lounge

8:00am EDT

Breakfast Conference Center Ballroom

9:00am EDT

NYC Immigrant Experience Intensive TBA Rebuilding Early Childhood Education UNIV 2010Paula Hoffman

9:30am EDT

LEEP Intensive UNIV 2006

10:00am EDT

Duct Tape Tallit Intensive UNIV 2002Stacey Glazer NewCAJE Shir Hallelu Chorale Intensive UNIV 2042Ellen Allard NewCAJE14 Mural Project TBAJennifer Levine

11:15am EDT

Orientation Presidential Dining RoomCherie Koller-Fox

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Conference Center Ballroom

12:15pm EDT

Orientation Presidential Dining RoomCherie Koller-Fox

1:30pm EDT

What's the "new normal" in our post-Covid world? UNIV 2013Amy Ripps Two Haftorot, Two Isaiahs UNIV 2008Everett Fox Strange Tales from the Torah - or - They never taught me that before in Hebrew School UNIV 2009Sharon Frant Brooks Cultivating Professional Friendships UNIV 2010Diane Kashin Engaging Families Off-the-Grid UNIV 2011Nina Gelman-Gans False Facts? How Jews Rewrite the Past to Meet the Needs of the Present UNIV 2040Matthew Goldstone MYSTICAL TALES. Other Realms of Story. For Teaching Teens and Adults UNIV 2006Cherie Karo Schwartz Dancing With Miracles UNIV 2007Gerald Fierst Finding the Right PITCH UNIV 2002Tamar Andrews Voice training for Rabbis and Educators UNIV 2042Cantor Lisa Klinger-Kantor Personal Boundaries, Communication, and Consent - A Jewish Approach to Teaching Basic Inter-Personal Skills UNIV 2004Daniel Brenner

3:00pm EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

3:30pm EDT

Help! I Need Guidance to Reimagine Jewish Learning in My School UNIV 2013Ronni Ticker Useful Basics for Lay-led Liturgy and Bible Chant UNIV 2040David Schwartz • Cantor Neil Schwartz Jewish Values are Human Values: How Jewish values are integrated into emergent curriculum. UNIV 2010Allie Baylson Hebrew Reading Techniques from the Field UNIV 2007Cheryl Cash-Linietsky Negative Self-Talk Rehab: Avoid the Traps of Impostor Syndrome and Fulfill Your Dreams Already UNIV 2011Leemor Ellman The Four Words of Prayer: Strategies for an Intentional Jewish Prayer Practice UNIV 2042Cantor Evelyn “Ms. Eve” Goldfinger The Art of Storytelling Standing on One Foot: A workshop in process UNIV 2006Peninnah Schram Lenses of Questioning UNIV 2002Batsheva Frankel Stopping Temper Tantrums In Their Tracks: What Martin Buber and Dr. Haim Ginott Taught Me About Behavior Modification in the Classroom and in the Home UNIV 2004Helene Mann Beyond Your Wildest Nightmares - Community Service Projects for Tweens & Teens That Succeed Every Year UNIV 2009Devorah Gartner Story the Psalm UNIV 2008Chana Stein

5:15pm EDT

Opening Ceremonies Conference Center Ballroom

6:15pm EDT

Dinner Conference Center Ballroom

7:30pm EDT

NewCAJE Shir Hallelu Chorale Practice UNIV 2042Ellen Allard Mincha/Maariv Presidential Dining Room

8:00pm EDT

Break Out of the CAJE! UNIV 2004Sari Kopitnikoff Sunday Evening Program Conference Center Ballroom

7:15am EDT

Morning Minyan UNIV 2002 Women's Minyan UNIV 2004

7:30am EDT

Breakfast Student Center Café

9:00am EDT

A Differentiated Faculty Meeting: Meeting the Diverse Needs of Teachers UNIV 3052Aileen Heiman HebrewGlyphics: B'nei Mitzvah Tutoring Solutions UNIV 2011Wally Schachet-Briskin • Channa Schachet-Briskin Bar/t Mitzvah: A Deep Dive UNIV 2031Cherie Koller-Fox Taking Miracles Seriously: A Journey to Everyday Spirituality UNIV 3048Michael Zedek Teaching with Radical Amazement: Celebrating Children’s Thinking as a Foundation for Planning UNIV 2012Sandy Lanes From Alef-bet to Bar/Bat Mitzvah: An overview of the Read Hebrew Program UNIV 3051Diana Yacobi Using ShalomLearning’s Jewish Values Curriculum (ShalomLearning Educators Only) UNIV 2004Heidi Lovitz • Shira Sender Big Idea Activation: Making Learning Dynamic and Meaningful UNIV 2010Batsheva Frankel The Sydney Taylor Shmooze: How to Run a Mock Sydney Taylor Award to Get Your Students Excited about Jewish Children's Books! UNIV 2031Susan Kusel • Brianna Caplan Sayres At Your Fingertips: Make Teaching Easier with the Jewish Educator Portal UNIV 2002Ella Metuki Draw your own Torah with Parsha Posters (Torah Through Arts) UNIV 2008Hillel Smith Matching Jewish stories to Jewish values: an interactive exercise UNIV 2006Joanie Calem • Edith Harris

10:30am EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

11:00am EDT

Congratulations – You’re in Charge. Now What? A workshop for Newer Ed Directors UNIV 3052Amy Ripps Lost and Found in Translation: A conversation with Dr. Everett Fox and Rabbi Barry Schwartz UNIV 3048Justin Goldstein A Hidden Treasure in Plain Sight: Grandparents in Your Community UNIV 2011Terry Kaye Using Hebrew Vocabulary to Catapult Reading Fluency and Comprehension UNIV 2004Nechamy Segal Looking In, Looking Out: Understanding our Individual and Collective Jewish Identities Through a Facing History Lens UNIV 2031Staci Rosenthal Jewish Placemaking: Exploring Jewish Text for Empathy Building UNIV 3052Beverly Socher-Lerner What does it mean to be a learner? The Ten Commandments of Learning, Teaching and Growing UNIV 2031Abby Eisenberg Storytelling for young learners UNIV 2006Cantor Evelyn “Ms. Eve” Goldfinger • Leora Lazarus Four Entered Parodies: Writing Jewish Song Parodies UNIV 2002Stu Lewis Mystery Solved: How to Design and Implement a Fun and Interactive Mystery Game for Any Topic UNIV 2010Sari Kopitnikoff Jigzi: Explore Jigzi - the new innovative platform and tool to make learning in your school engaging, inspiring and fun. UNIV 3051Sammy Morhaim It’s Positively Torah! The Magical Elixir of Torah & Positive Character Strengths UNIV 2008Susan Tessel Grounding Ourselves in the Earth: New Approaches to Jewish Ecological Awareness UNIV 2012Rabbi Andrue J. Kahn

12:30pm EDT

Cohort Lunches Student Center Café

2:05pm EDT

The Future of Independent Jewish Education Initiatives in America UNIV 2008Debbi Ballard • Abby Eisenberg • Carla Friend • debbie jaffe • Beverly Socher-Lerner The Key Issues Facing Early Childhood Education UNIV 2010Paula Hoffman The Future of Jewish Education in America: From Census to Possibilities UNIV 2002Jennifer Goldsmith • Deborah Niederman You Can Be The Future of Jewish Storytelling: NewCAJE RISE Continuation Ceremony and Conversation UNIV 2006Karen Golden • Cantor Evelyn “Ms. Eve” Goldfinger • Leora Lazarus • Batya Podos • Cherie Karo Schwartz The Future of Online Jewish Education: Building Connections, Inspiring Minds UNIV 2004Rafi Glazer • Kelli Haar • Heidi Lovitz • Ella Metuki • Ilissa Nelson • Amy Ripps

3:05pm EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

3:30pm EDT

Do the politics at school drive you nuts? Yes? Well, this session will help you navigate the politics in your setting. UNIV 2031Seymour Kopelowitz Sweeten Your Torah Toolkit UNIV 2008Mara Braunfeld Storying Multi-Generational Programming! Multi-Generational Enhancement Through Story and Storytelling UNIV 2006Batya Podos • Cherie Karo Schwartz Ivrit Through Your Feet: Teaching Hebrew Through Israeli Dance UNIV 3051Jennie Berger Israel Education: How to Navigate the Difficult Conversations in a Practical Way UNIV 2010Sarah Gordon Helping Learners Thrive: Jewish Education at its Best UNIV 2002Jennifer Goldsmith And Rahel Cried -Infertility and Pregnancy loss UNIV 2012Cheryl Cash-Linietsky Werewolves, Demons, and Magic: The Fullness of Jewish Storytelling UNIV 2031Gerald Fierst A Student-Centered Approach to Hebrew Learning: Meeting Today’s Learners In A More Accessible Way UNIV 2004Shira Sender Helping Pre-Teens and Teens Thrive UNIV 3052Daniel Brenner The Magic of Family Prayer UNIV 2011Eliana Light The Art, Craft (and Business) of Creating Out-of-this-World Jewish Children's Books! UNIV 3048Susan Kusel • Brianna Caplan Sayres

5:00pm EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

5:30pm EDT

So You Want to be a Rabbi or Cantor UNIV 2031Matthew Goldstone • Michael Kasper Torah Cantillation 101 UNIV 2004Wally Schachet-Briskin • Channa Schachet-Briskin From Sacred Text to Big Ideas: Philosophical Inquiry with Bible UNIV 2012Jen Glaser • Maughn Gregory The fun of Hebrew & Shabbat for Preschoolers. Developing identity & Belonging. UNIV 2010Maya Bloom Grabbing the Brass Ring and Holding Tight: Connecting Families to your Synagogue, Jewish Life & Learning, and Each Other UNIV 2011Ronni Ticker Hebrew Through Movement: Bring your teaching to the next level! UNIV 3051Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz Tools for Creating Engaging Holocaust Commemorations for Jewish and Interfaith Audiences UNIV 3048Deborah Fripp • Jennifer Zunikoff Educational Sleuthing: Uncovering Participant Needs and Building Relationships with Families UNIV 2013Jennifer Saber "Whoever saves a soul is considered as if they saved the entire world": a look at modern Israel's values in action UNIV 2031Ary Shaviv Positively Torah & More! The Magical Elixir of Jewish Learning & Positive Character Strengths UNIV 2008Susan Tessel Maggid, Melody, And Mussar: The Transformational Path To Healing And Wholeness Through Story And Music Workshop, Part I UNIV 2006Helene Kates • Chana Stein

7:00pm EDT

Dinner Student Center Café

7:45pm EDT

Mincha/Maariv UNIV 2002

8:30pm EDT

Monday Evening Concert Conference Center Ballroom Draw Your Own Torah Comics UNIV 2002Andrew Galitzer

7:00am EDT

Breakfast Student Center Café Morning Minyan UNIV 2002

8:30am EDT

It is not far from you: How Sefaria empowers students and educators UNIV 2008Justin Goldstein Jewish Family Engagement through a Values-Based Lens UNIV 2010Sarah Koffler • Kathy Pomer Power Up Hebrew Teaching with Sound-to-Print UNIV 3051Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz Confronting Hate: Empowering Students to Explore Roots and Respond to Current Realities of Antisemitism UNIV 2032Staci Rosenthal Qigong and Judaism- Nourishing Our Mind, Body, and Soul Through Movement and Prayer UNIV 2031Mark Getten Top Dos and Don'ts of the Job Search Process in the Jewish Space (and Beyond!) UNIV 2012Rabbi Beth Kramer-Mazer Using ShalomLearning’s Torah Aura Hebrew Program (ShalomLearning Educators Only) UNIV 2004Heidi Lovitz • Shira Sender Maggid, Melody, And Mussar: The Transformational Path To Healing And Wholeness Through Story And Music Workshop, Part II UNIV 2006Helene Kates • Chana Stein PUNCH AND JUDAISM - Using stories and puppetry for Imagination training. UNIV 2011Marilyn Price Putting the Learner at the Center: Lesson Planning for Today UNIV 2002Ronni Ticker Saying Yes, And: Bringing Improv and Theatre Games into your Classroom UNIV 3048Ella Metuki

10:00am EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

10:30am EDT

Our Sacred Text as a Tool for Understanding the Science of Pedagogy UNIV 2012Deborah Niederman Writing Your Own Torah: Creative Expression as a Source for Personal Discovery - Torah Through Arts UNIV 3048Andrea Shupack Shake Your Sillies Out: Movement Songs for Kids Who Can’t Sit Still UNIV 2010Ellen Allard I do that and its Jewish?: Engaging the entire family in hands on mitzvot UNIV 2011Ilene Cohen Magic of the Shoresh UNIV 2008Chana Stein YIMBY/Yes in My Backyard: Using your neighborhood spaces for Jewish Learning UNIV 3052Ramona Brand Using Storytelling to Personalize Holocaust Education in the Classroom UNIV 3051Deborah Fripp • Jennifer Zunikoff The Puppet Panel UNIV 2006Cantor Evelyn “Ms. Eve” Goldfinger • Leora Lazarus • Batya Podos It’s All Under Control: How to Manage Your Classroom Effectively (Without Changing Your Personality!) UNIV 2004Sari Kopitnikoff Getting at the Core: The “Why” of t’fillah with school-age kids UNIV 2031Eliana Light Content is important (of course), but relationships with your students are more important UNIV 2002Eric Yaakov Traiger Judaism’s 10 Best Ideas UNIV 2032Sam Glaser

12:00pm EDT

Lunch Student Center Café

1:30pm EDT

Community Gathering Student Center Patio

2:15pm EDT

Jewish Placemaking: Creating Space for Relationships in Administrative Work UNIV 3052Terri Soifer Seriously Engaging: Learning for Every Age and Stage UNIV 2031Mara Braunfeld Generations of Jewish Joy: Programs for Young Families With Long Lasting Impact UNIV 2010Treasure & Rich Cohen Beit Midrash in the Beit Am: A Mastery-Based Approach to Prayer Learning UNIV 3051Cathy Kaplan Facing History and Ourselves: Philosophy, Pedagogy and Resources to Support your Goals as an Educator UNIV 2004Staci Rosenthal Lessons from the Field: 10 Strategies for Successful Community Building from The Little Engine that Could UNIV 2011Audrey Lichter Bridging Stories to Action UNIV 2006Nina Gelman-Gans • Stephanie Marshall Supporting Students in Owning and Expressing Their Learning UNIV 2002Batsheva Frankel Teaching Boys UNIV 2008Daniel Brenner Meaningful Ways to Engage Your Madrichim in the Classroom UNIV 3048Erica Hruby • Melissa Pescatore Creating Creative Judaica UNIV 2012Hillel Smith

3:45pm EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

4:15pm EDT

It's in the book: what should (adult) Jews learn? UNIV 2012Paul Solyn Jews in Space UNIV 3052Matthew Nover Long-Term Planning for Family Education UNIV 2011Cherie Koller-Fox #OnwardHebrew - for the curious and/or not yet convinced! UNIV 3051Nachama Skolnik Moskowitz Empowering Jewish Education: Unlocking ShalomLearning's Jewish Values and Hebrew Curriculum UNIV 2002Shira Sender Telling Their Story UNIV 2032Ramona Brand Picture Book Perfect Lesson-Planning: How to Incorporate Storybooks Creatively into your Jewish classroom UNIV 2010Deborah Bodin Cohen Jewish Humor and Storytelling…From the Ridiculous to the Sublime: How Humor Saves Us And Sustains Us. UNIV 2006Shiraz Biggie • Helene Mann 101 Ways to Use a Post-It Note in Your Classrooms UNIV 2031Aileen Heiman Hebrew Reading Techniques: Explore Jigzi, our innovative new platform and learn how to make Asynchronous tools for your learners. UNIV 2004Sammy Morhaim Because We Were Slaves: Racial Struggle in America through a Jewish Lens UNIV 3048Nina Woldin The Siddur as Time Machine UNIV 2008Ruz Gulko

6:00pm EDT

NewCAJE Shir Hallelu Chorale Practice UNIV 2031Ellen Allard Exhibitor Reception Student Center Ballroom

6:30pm EDT

Dinner Student Center Café

7:30pm EDT

Mincha/Maariv UNIV 2002

8:00pm EDT

Evening Program Conference Center Ballroom

7:30am EDT

Morning Minyan UNIV 2002 Breakfast Conference Center Ballroom

9:00am EDT

Creating a Curriculum, Where Do I Start? UNIV 3052Rabbi Joyce Siegel Parents, Can't Live With Them, Can't Live Without Them UNIV 2012Erica Hruby Breaking the Negative Loop: Healthy Ways to Interact with Students, Parents and Colleagues Who Push our Buttons UNIV 3048Jennifer Saber Songs, Stories, & Props: Tools for Engaging Families & Young Children UNIV 2010Carla Friend Embodied Otiyot: Finding Jewish Wisdom in the Alef-Bet Letters UNIV 3051Davida Adelberg Teaching children about Jewish death traditions UNIV 2008David Zinner Using ShalomLearning’s JLearnHub Hebrew Program (ShalomLearning Educators Only) UNIV 2004Heidi Lovitz • Shira Sender Va-ani Tefilati/I Am My Prayer UNIV 2031Sam Glaser The Miracle of the Music - How 100 year old music sheets created magic UNIV 2006Sharon Frant Brooks Creativity, Cartoons, and Comics in the Classroom UNIV 2002Andrew Galitzer

10:30am EDT

Break Second Floor Foyer

11:00am EDT

Read it Again: A Close Reading of Jacob and Esau UNIV 2008Ruz Gulko Antisemitism Then And Now UNIV 2004Paul Weinberg Grog and Groggers: The Origin of Purim Customs UNIV 2006David Schwartz The Most Fun Students Have Ever Had Reviewing the Year - Lag B'Omer Color War UNIV 3048Dov Goldberg Sing Around the Calendar UNIV 2010Eliana Light Lesson L’Chaim!: Bringing Jewish Content to Life UNIV 2002Sari Kopitnikoff Techniques to make Your Hebrew classes from Reading to text skills come alive. UNIV 3051Cheryl Cash-Linietsky The Jewish Music of Leonard Bernstein UNIV 2011Stu Lewis

12:30pm EDT

Lunch Conference Center Ballroom

12:45pm EDT

Closing Ceremonies Conference Center Ballroom

1:30pm EDT

LEEP Session 3 TBAEliana Light