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Olga Markus grew up in Kiev, Ukraine and has dedicated her professional life to Jewish non-profit world. She holds an MA in Russian Language and Literature and an MA in Religious Education. She served as Senior Educator of West London Synagogue of British Jews, coordinated educational programming for the World Union for Progressive Judaism in Russia, served as Educator-in-residence at Washington Hebrew Congregation, and worked as an Assistant Executive Director at COJECO. Olga Markus works as the Program Director, Jewish Education and Engagement at the JFNA, helping to strengthen Jewish identity of Russian-speaking Jews and to provide meaningful and innovative opportunities for Jewish engagement to RSJ communities in North America.
How to Revolutionize Jewish Schools
For decades, Jewish communities, institutions and individuals have failed to fix the elephant in the room the quality of Jewish education. Although many Jewish day schools boast excellent secular studies, Hebrew and Jewish studies have faced a tsunami of challenges, many of which have been exacerbated by the global pandemic. These include the difficulties of recruiting and retaining teachers, lack of a clear vision or suitable curricula and a lack of funds.
Many, if not most, schools are aware of these challenges. Dedicated boards, leadership teams and teachers work tirelessly to grapple with these challenges to improve their schools, bit by bit. They follow a model of incremental changes, both because it demonstrates some success and because they lack the resources to take a paradigm-shifting approach. But the problem with making change incrementally is the risk that any changes may still be subject to the existing infrastructure which might
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Jewish National Fund-USA’s (JNF-USA) leadership recently welcomed Debbie Kornberg as the new president of its San Diego board. Kornberg, a Carmel Valley resident, is the owner of Spice + Leaf, a company specializing in curated spice blends that bring Mediterranean flavor and flare to home cooking. San Diegans may also recognize her from her live “Spice It Up with Deb” cooking classes or her monthly cooking segment on Friday mornings on Fox 5 San Diego.
Growing up, Debbie Kornberg (far left) had JNF posters in her bedroom.
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Kornberg brings with her an impressive career dedicated to Zionism and Jewish education. She met her husband, Rabbi David Kornberg of Congregation Beth Am, at UC San Diego where they were both Judaic Studies majors; she then went on to earn a masters in Jewish Education from the Jewish Theological Seminary. In addition to other roles, she spent time as the director of Israel and Overseas at Jewish Federation, and for 12 years she was the J
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