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Opening Up with Sydney Altfield
Episode 14
Friday, 6 March, 2026

Rabbi Binyamin Krauss recently hosted Sydney Altfield, CEO of Teach Coalition, on the Opening Up podcast to explore advocacy for Jewish education, the role of civic engagement, and how partnerships with policymakers are helping strengthen Jewish day schools and support families navigating the cost of education. Chapters (00:00:00) - Sidney Altfield on the Fight for Jewish Education(00:04:56) - Under the ACA, What are the Different Bills?(00:09:34) - Stem and STEM funding(00:13:23) - Non-public school advocates on school lunch funding(00:16:37) - Judaism and Tuition(00:24:04) - Civics in the States(00:27:41) - NY state schools and the federal bill(00:32:41) - Jewish Governors: Opting into the Voucher Program

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