Who we Are

Welcome to M²

M² helps educators and organizations design compelling educational experiences that help their learners find meaning and relevance in Jewish life.

OUR VISION

M²’s vision is for Jewish education to be the foundation for deep engagement with a diverse, meaningful, compelling, and vibrant Jewish life.

OUR mission

M²’s mission is to promote a proud and inspired community of Jewish educators who enable their learners to find meaning and relevance in Jewish life.

OUR NAME

M² represents Machshava and Ma’aseh – Intention and Action – two values whose interplay is at the core of Jewish life. At M², we believe that these values are the foundations of experiential Jewish education.

OUR VALUES

Our Impact

6,404

educators trained

46

COHORTS AND FELLOWSHIPS

27

COUNTRIES

687

ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTED

Our People

Clare Goldwater

Chief Strategy Officer

The Innovator

“New solutions are born from changing the status quo.”

Clare

Goldwater

Chief Strategy Officer

The Innovator

“New solutions are born from changing the status quo.”

Shirli Ben Tolila

Israel Program Manager

The Gardener

“Where others see chaos, the gardener sees seeds of potential.”

Shirli

Ben Tolila

Israel Program Manager

The Gardener

“Where others see chaos, the gardener sees seeds of potential.”

Hallie Shapiro Devir

Board Member

Hallie Shapiro

Devir

Board Member

Mollie Andron

Vice President of Programs

The Visionary

“Nothing is impossible when you use your imagination.”

Mollie

Andron

Vice President of Programs

The Visionary

“Nothing is impossible when you use your imagination.”

Sara Sukol

Graphic Design Manager

The dreamer

The power of imagination unleashed.

Sara

Sukol

Graphic Design Manager

The dreamer

The power of imagination unleashed.

Oshrat Slama Grozman

Senior Director, Marketing and Communications

The Maker

“Curiosity and creativity are key to endless inspiration.”

Oshrat Slama

Grozman

Senior Director, Marketing and Communications

The Maker

“Curiosity and creativity are key to endless inspiration.”

Join Our Team

Like what Apple is to a Phone, Spiderman to Marvel, Scooters to Tel Aviv, or Hot Chocolate to a Rainy Day, M² is to Jewish Education.
If you would include the words passionate, innovative, joyful, diverse, or creative in your bio, your place might be with us.

News & Media

September 9, 2026

What We Built Together: Celebrating 10 Years of M²

A decade after announcing the establishment of M², Shuki Taylor reflects on 10 years of growth and adaptation—and on the one thing that has remained constant: a commitment to helping Jewish life flourish.
September 2, 2026
News and Media

September 2026 Newsletter

August 31, 2026
M² Blog

The Most Powerful Tool We Possess

August 13, 2026
M² Blog

Finding a Way In: Crossroads Cards at My Shabbat Table

July 29, 2026
News and Media

July 2026 Newsletter