On November 12, 2025 YAFFED announced the release of Jewish Education in New York State, a groundbreaking study authored by Dr. Matty Lichtenstein, a scholar of Jewish education and policy. The report represents the most comprehensive analysis to date of what students in Hasidic and other Jewish schools are being taught — and what the […]
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