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Still on a high from Tuesday night’s Gala Chinuch Banquet, Mechanchos were excited to attend another day of workshops and sessions at the second day of the 8th Annual Kinus [...]

Excited energy and a celebratory spirit filled the air at the 8th Annual Gala Chinuch Banquet at the Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, as 500 educators gathered for an evening of Chinuch [...]

In the middle of a full day of workshops and networking at the 8th Annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad organized by the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF), participants gathered for a group [...]

Over 500 Mechanchos from around the world gathered this morning for the first day of the largest-ever 8th Annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, a two-day convention for Chabad women educators, taking [...]

The 8th Annual Gala Chinuch Banquet, scheduled to take place at the Kinus Mechanchos Chabad on 20 Av / August 7, at the Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center, [...]

The 8th Annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad is under four weeks away, and over 400 Mechanchos from around the world have already registered. Taking place on 20-21 Av 5783 / August [...]

The Menachem Education Foundation’s Kadima L’Chinuch Teacher Training program culminated on Yud Tammuz / June 29, with a moving graduation ceremony and meaningful farbrengen at United Lubavitcher Yeshiva in Crown [...]

The 8th Annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, organized by Menachem Education Foundation (MEF), will gather over 500 Chabad Mechanchos in Stamford, Connecticut for two days of professional development workshops, networking and [...]

The Our Heritage program gathered forty supporters and friends at Wolf & Lamb in Manhattan on Wednesday evening, to launch the fourth year of the program, with a lavish dinner [...]

In preparation for the annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) is collecting powerful stories of Chinuch - about a teacher, special moment or occasion. Everyone has a [...]

21 emerging teachers are participating in a training program addressed by Rabbi Levke Kaplan of Cheder Monsey, Rabbi Yosef Simpson of Lubavitcher Yeshiva and Rabbi Mendel Blau of Oholei Torah. [...]

The Menachem Education Foundation’s new Teacher Training Program, called “Step Up for the Shlichus of Chinuch” is closing registration this Sunday, and there is room for only the last few [...]

Yud Alef Nissan is an important time to think about how much the Rebbe emphasized the power of Jewish education, and steps each person must take to strengthen it in [...]

The Menachem Education Foundation is working to solve the teacher shortage crisis by opening a 10 week course called "Step Up for the Shlichus of Chinuch," for Chabad Kollel Yungeleit [...]

The 8th annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad is scheduled to take place on 20-21 Av, 5783 / August 7-8, 2023 in Stamford, CT. Organized by the Menachem Education Foundation, the Kinus [...]

Chabad Mechanchim gathered at Cheder Menachem in Los Angeles, CA, for comprehensive training on MEF’s all-new curriculum “Project TOMiM,”, as part of their “Heart of Chinuch” social-emotional learning program. There [...]

67 Chabad School Leaders gathered in Great Neck, NY, on 22-23 Teves, January 15-16, 2023, for two days of networking, learning and empowerment at the Menachem Education Foundation’s annual Women’s [...]

Leadership is not an expertise. Leadership is a constant education. Dozens of Chabad school principals and educational leaders plan to join a women-only leadership retreat in Great Neck, New York [...]

As a community, where do we put our millions? On big shiny buildings? On media and outreach? All of those things are important, but today, our community is showing us what [...]

As the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) raises $1 Million for Chabad Chinuch in their “Success in Chinuch Starts with MEF” campaign, they share what they plan to do with the [...]

Thirteen years ago, the Menachem Education Foundation made a commitment to be there for your child. To champion Chabad Chinuch across the board and do what it takes to create [...]

Take that, New York Times: A parlor meeting in a Crown Heights home raised $250,000 to fund the transfer of Jewish children from public schools to Chabad's Chassidic Yeshiva education [...]

The Menachem Education Foundation is expanding the $25,000 matching grants, founded by businessman Rabbi Shneur Zalman Hirsch OBM, to enroll Jewish children from public schools into Chabad institutions. In honor [...]

550  Mechanchos from around the world joined the Menachem Education Foundation’s (MEF) 7th annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad on י’’ב - י’’ג תמוז, July 11-12, 2022, at the Armon Hotel in [...]

The seventh annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, organized by the Menachem Education Foundation, will take place this summer in Stamford, CT. The seventh annual Kinus Mechanchos Chabad, organized by the Menachem [...]

The Yeshiva Schools of Pittsburgh hosted the second Menahelei Moisdos Chinuch training retreat of this school year, bringing together principals and directors for two days of discussions on Chassidishe values [...]

30 Chabad school leaders from across the US and Canada gathered at the Menachem Education Foundation’s (MEF) Women’s Chabad School Leadership Retreat, where they enjoyed beautiful accommodations, gourmet meals and [...]

With rising awareness of the mental health challenges many young people face, what better place to focus our efforts as a community than in the classroom, where students spend most [...]

“The faith of our community in our work inspires us to go further for Chinuch,” shared Educational Director, Mrs. Chanah Rose, as Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) launched their campaign’s bonus [...]

Despite all odds, 360 public school children are now enrolled in Jewish Day Schools around the country through the Menachem Education Foundation’s “Our Heritage” program! Initiated during the Covid-19 school [...]

Would you agree that at the “Heart of Chinuch” today is giving students a solid foundation in social-emotional skills and well-being? When the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) took this question [...]

At many Shabbos tables, you can find people discussing what might be the one key to improving Chinuch. “We need trained teachers!” “But, teachers need principals to empower them.” “Our [...]

“The Menachem Education Foundation has provided me with a ton of support, mentorship, and courses which empowered me to lead the school and see it double in size,” shared Rabbi [...]

“I learned to reframe the way I think about my students,” shared a Mechaneches after the first session of “Teach and Reach,” Menachem Education Foundation’s course on meeting students’ social-emotional [...]

MEF's Founder and Executive Director Rabbi Zalman Shneur celebrated his 40th birthday by illustrating his dedication to Limud Hatorah at every stage, with a Siyum Hashas. The husband and father [...]

“Teach and Reach,” the Menachem Education Foundation's (MEF) professional Mechaneches training program, was created with Mrs. Dena Gorkin, famed educator, founder and principal of Bnos Chomesh High School in Crown [...]

Over 40 friends and family of businessman and philanthropist R’ Shneur Hirsch OBM gathered for an evening of inspiration as they learned about Our Heritage, a program near and dear [...]

“At this year’s Kinus Mechanchos we were informed and educated, empowered and inspired at the same time,” says Mrs. Shana Teichtel, principal of Beis Rivkah High School in Crown Heights. [...]

Two and a half years ago, a group of young Menahelim gathered in Los Angeles with a unique goal: investing in the next generation of leadership talent for Chabad day [...]

Inclusion and Mental Health Webinar for Camps, Schools What happens when two organizations working tirelessly to champion the needs of every child get together? The answer is an all new [...]

New Chinuch Job Placement Director Hits the Ground Running The Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) has hired Rabbi Zalman Friedman to head its revitalized Chinuch Job Placement Department, with the goal of [...]

MEF’s Rapid COVID Response For over a decade, the Menachem Education Foundation has been a responsive and flexible organization, constantly anticipating and meeting the needs of the Chinuch community. Over [...]

What’s the best way to have inspired students? Through inspired teachers. This Sunday, Mechanchos will enjoy a farbrengen ahead of י’ שבט on the topic of Hiskashrus, the fourth in [...]

183 Public-School Students Have Enrolled In Chabad Day Schools This Year When public schools shut down, Jewish day schools saw a tremendous opportunity to open the doors of Jewish education [...]

After several months of moving their classrooms online, transforming their lesson plans, multi-tasking and dealing with challenges at home and at school, which teachers would want to go back on [...]

Many Chabad girls’ schools have a “Mechaneches” program, whereby one teacher per class is responsible for the social-emotional needs of her students. This year, 19 of those Mechanchos of grades 6-12 received exclusive training for their vital role.

As the Kinus Hashluchos drew to a close on Monday, over 40 principals from around the world continued to invest in their unique Shlichus with a meeting of those in [...]

The Menachem Education Foundation’s Menahalei Moisdos Chinuch (MMC), a training program designed to empower school leaders responsible for their Moisad’s financial management and governance, continued this past week with a [...]

“I hope to gain the knowledge and the skills I need to be able to be a part of the solution that the girls need … I so want to [...]

10 Chabad principals from around the United States and Canada gathered at the Lubavitch Educational Center of Miami for three days of intensive training in school leadership. The group represents [...]

Today more than ever, teenagers rely on school to provide guidance and support to face modern-day challenges, and that’s why the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) teamed up with Mrs. Dena Gorkin to [...]

This summer, on July 15-16 / י”ב - י”ג תמוז , the Menachem Education Foundation (MEF) is hosting its 4th Annual Chabad Chinuch Convention and Retreat at the Crowne Plaza, [...]

The מנהל מוסד חינוך serves in a unique Shlichus today, with the potential to impact not only the school that he leads but also an entire community. With this potential [...]

Following the Kinus Hashluchos in Crown Heights, 25 women gathered over כ"ב-כ"ג שבט for further training and inspiration in their unique shlichus: Chabad School Leadership. Principals, assistant principals and curriculum [...]

On the 5th and 6th of Kislev, 12 mechanchim from across the country traveled to the West Coast for a two-day symposium on Chabad school leadership. Hosted and facilitated by [...]

The following finalists were nominated for the Chinuch Awards: Caring and Connection by parents, students, fellow teachers and members of the administration. They were chosen based on their exemplary way [...]

The following finalists were nominated for the Chinuch Awards: Caring and Connection by parents, students, fellow teachers and members of the administration. They were chosen based on their exemplary way [...]

Students from Morristown who haven't graduated yet can claim this accomplishment: Publishing a book currently sold on Amazon. How many authors do you know under Bar Mitzvah? Morristown now boasts [...]

[crumina_heading layout="underlined" heading="Nominate A Teacher Today! "] This time of year is marked by countdowns. Each day we carefully count the Omer as we eagerly approach Shavuos. For many [...]

The new "Veshinantam" program from Menachem Education Foundation is bringing Torah learning to life for students at schools across the country. In Cheder Menachem of Los Angeles, students now start [...]

A Hakhel of Teachers: United for Chinuch Teachers are at the forefront of bringing children together in their classrooms in the true spirit of Hakhel each day. Now it was [...]

The Fourth Annual Chinuch Job Fair from the Menachem Education Foundation will give educators the opportunity to meet with schools looking to hire. The Menachem Education Foundation is hosting its [...]

  One Equals Four, Two is Eight Nissen Brenenson, Director of Education at Jewish Children's Museum in Crown Heights, sings about a new way to calculate math. An original [...]

Campaign Calls 'Unite for Chinuch' 35 principals of Chabad schools and educational institutions across North America signed a letter of appeal to the Chabad community. By COLlive reporter It [...]

Lean, Mean, and Clean: a New Model For Educating Educators   By Menachem Posner When Rabbi Zalman Shneur founded the Menachem Education Foundation in 2008 with the goal of facilitating [...]

Chumash educators gathered in Crown Heights for a powerful workshop called “Moving Beyond Translation.” Mrs. Sara Rosenfeld led the workshop twice under the auspices of the Menachem Education Foundation. The [...]

Over 100 educators from Chabad schools across the tri-state area and beyond gathered Wednesday evening, April 17, 2013 for an educational job fair. Hosted by the Menachem Education Foundation as [...]