RST Recommended Websites and Online Sources:

For adult study at home:

Kosher Search engine! http://www.4torah.com/
You might need to put this directly in your browser or in a Google search box to get to it.

The Conservative movement’s website has many learning opportunities including CJ: Voices of Conservative/Masorti Judaism magazine, weekly and archived Torah Sparks for each parsha of the Torah: http://www.uscj.org

The Rabbinical Assembly international association for Conservative rabbis: http://www.rabbinicalassembly.org

The Masorti Olami, worldwide Conservative Movements, has an excellent educational resources section at http://www.masortiworld.org/

The American Jewish University in Los Angeles’ Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies has an online Learning Portal that includes, among many things, all of the essays and text studies form the 4 different “Walking With…” Series and a weekly e-mailed D’Var Torah http://www.ajula.edu/

The Jewish Theological Seminary offerings include Podcasts and Torah commentary at
http://www.jtsa.edu/

The Women’s League for Conservative Judaism includes webinars http://www.wlcj.org/

The Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs includes an e-newsletter and links to more learning http://www.fjmc.org/

Coalition on the Environment and Jewish Life http://www.coejl.org

The Jewish Women’s Archive and online encyclopedia http://jwa.org/

http://www.honestreporting.com/

For online Israel News
The Jerusalem Post includes an English daily ePaper http://www.jpost.com/
Israel and Jewish World news in English http://www.haaretz.com/
Israel and Jewish World news in English http://www.ynetnews.com/
Israel radio source http://www.israelradio.org/

Other sites for Family, student, and/or Teacher Support in addition to our Curriculum from the Institute of Southern Jewish Life:

For the teachers who said they want to learn Yiddish...http://www.yiddishbookcenter.org/a-shmek-yidish

http://www.behrmanhouse.com/

http://www.babaganewz.com/teachers/

Also, middle school curriculum and lessons from USCJ’s Project Etgar: http://www.uscj.org/Curriculum_Component7144.html

USCJ’s USY Program bank (searchable) has many good lesson plans as well: http://www.usy.org/yourusy/pbank/search.asp

The Jewish Women’s Archive lesson plans are very thorough, (although at times may need some adapting to be more inclusive for males). http://www.usy.org/yourusy/pbank/search.asp

Torah Tots: http://www.torahtots.com/

Aish.com http://www.aish.com

Akhlah.com http://www.akhlah.com

Chabad has a thorough website http://www.chabad.org

From multiple movements and perspectives http://www.jewishmag.com/

A global Jewish Information network www.jewishnet.net

Teen magazine http://www.jvibe.com/

Resources on trends in Jewish education, and teacher training material www.ascd.com

Teacher practices http://www.edweek.org