4: Teaching Students Not Subjects with Rabbi Moshe Yosef Gewirtz

In this episode we interview Rabbi Moshe Yosef Gewirtz. Originally from New York, he and his family have made a home in Harrisburg, PA where he teaches Judaic Studies at the Silver Academy. He comes from a line of Jewish educators and has a passion for Judaism.

Gems: 

  • Our relationship with G-d/Hashem deepens everyday.
  • Put yourself in the shoes of your students.
  • Love of Torah will aid you to grow closer to G-d/Hashem.
  • We don’t teach subjects, we teach students.
  • Develop the personality traits in children (Middot).
  • Doesn’t matter how observant we are, we must continue to grow. 
  • Keep moving past the beginning. 
  • Teach students to think. 
  • The effort that is put into education is important.
  • Help the students feel that the most pleasurable thing to do is to learn Torah.

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