Mission

The mission of the Board of Jewish Education of Greater New York is to motivate, strengthen and increase Jewish identity and commitment to the Jewish people through educational services and acculturation programs in New York.

Agency Profile

Founded in 1910, BJE serves the entire metropolitan area, Nassau/Queens  and Westchester County, and every denomination - Conservative, Reform, Orthodox, Reconstructionist and unaffiliated - with sensitivity to each. We provide comprehensive services to more than 700 Jewish day, congregational and nursery schools, serving 176,000 youngsters, as well as group leaders from community centers and camps.

David Eisner Jeffrey Corbin Robert Sherman Dr. Alvin I. Schiff

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President Chairman of the Board Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President Emeritus