Signature Initiatives

 
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Milken Educator Awards

The nation’s preeminent teacher recognition program—launched in 1987—celebrates, elevates and activates talented educators.

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Milken Archive of Jewish Music

Founded in 1990, the award-winning Milken Archive of Jewish Music reveals the universality of the Jewish experience to people of all faiths and backgrounds.

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Milken Scholars

Milken Scholars identifies extraordinarily talented youth and provides them the resources and networks to help themselves and those around them.

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Jewish Educator Awards

Each fall, four unsuspecting educators in BJE-affiliated schools are surprised before their entire school communities with individual unrestricted Jewish Educator Awards of $15,000 each.

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Mike's Math Club

Students learn "secret codes" and "handy hints" that promote math skills, play math games, and increase their sense of self-worth as their skills improve.

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