Building Jewish Education
BJE: Builders of Jewish Education is the only organization in Los Angeles solely dedicated to supporting and enhancing Jewish educational experiences, from early childhood through high school, across the full Jewish religious and cultural spectrum.
BJE, founded in 1937, is an independent nonprofit serving the greater Los Angeles area. BJE provides programs and activities that connect families and children to a broad range of Jewish educational opportunities.
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Thought leadership from BJE staff on Jewish education trends and issues.
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BJE builds Jewish family and Jewish identity for children and young adults through its programs. Through professional development, BJE ensures that institutions and educators are the best they can be for the sake of our children and community.
BJE offers a wide range of support to full-time K-12 Jewish schools in Los Angeles. Accreditation Day School Accessibility and Affordability Project EnAble Government and Association Representation BJE Accredited Day Schools Professional Development and Lay Leadership Training
Programs for teens and their educators. BJE March of the Living BJE Impact: The Center for Jewish Service Learning Professional Development
BJE supports schools and families during the early childhood years. Parent & Me Voucher Program BJE Affiliated Early Childhood Centers Professional Development Bebe Feuerstein Simon ECE Conference
Religious School Educators Network Thriving in 5781 - Resources for Online Learning Reshet-LA Innovators COP Lainer and Smotrich Teacher Awards BJE Affiliated Religious Schools Shinui - The National Network for Innovation and Part-time Education
Everything you want to know about local camps, schools and programs for Jewish children and teens!
Programs and networking opportunities for college students, young adults, and adults. BJE Lainer Fellows
Directors Network Professional Development ECE Resource Library
Seminars for Lay Leaders Endowment Development Financial Support for Schools Legal Consortium Head of School Network Yeshiva/Day School Administrator Retreat Project Enable Accessing Government Funding Professional Development Opportunities Day School Affordabililty/Endowment CAPSO - California Association of Private Schools
Religious School Educators Network Thriving in 5781 - Resources for Online Learning Reshet-LA Innovators COP Lainer and Smotrich Teacher Awards BJE Affiliated Religious Schools Shinui - The National Network for Innovation in Part-time Education
Mentoring University Access (subsidized courses) BJE Impact: Jewish Service Learning Service Learning Consultations Service Learning Network for Educators
Updated daily, JKIDLA provides parents with current, curated information about local camps, schools and programs for Jewish children and teens. The Concierge service is provided free of charge.
Full list of BJE affiliated schools with contact information
Professional learning networks help groups of educators, including principals, teachers, and specialists to grow and learn together.