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Listen "Education with Soul–Why JCHS Feels Different, and Is, with Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a text In this episode, we’re talking with Rabbi Howard Jacoby Ruben, the Head of School at JCHS, who shares how a culture of courageous questioning, deep learning, and joyful belonging shapes everything from classroom discussions to community life. We’ll explore how the approach to learning at JCHS allows students to do more…. be more… as they enter into centuries-old conversations, wrestle with justice, and grow into original thinkers ready to engage the world with empathy and purpose. Episode launch date: September 16, 2025Reading list: An Ethic of Excellence by Ron BergerThe Righteous Mind by Jonathan HaidtTo find out more about JCHS, visit www.jchsofthebay.org. Follow us on Instagram at @JCHSWolves, and on YouTube at @JCHSOnline.
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