Rabbi Dr. Wallace Greene

Rabbi Dr. Wallace Greene has had a distinguished career as a Jewish educator. He founded The Sinai Schools – the first Jewish special needs program accredited by Middle States Association –when he was principal of the Hebrew Youth Academy, now renamed the Joseph Kushner Hebrew Academy.

In Print / Op-Eds

The Debate About Secular Studies

By Rabbi Dr. Wallace Greene

The modern Orthodox world (Yeshiva University, Touro, Skokie and other institutions) has long ago made its peace with secular learning. Even Ner Yisrael offers a program with Loyola University. But most of the yeshivish veldt is still wrestling with this issue.

Op-Eds

Jewish ‘Dreamers’ Are, Thankfully, Dreaming No Longer

By Rabbi Dr. Wallace Greene

Dreams can come true. But it takes rigorous work, devoted and dedicated teachers, hardworking administrators, and very significant resources to make them true for those with special needs;