and david newfelt. welcome back. what do each of you say about your particular context?hy education? why is jewish education the doorway for the community? >> i think that education is a powerful and anecdote. most of us have that it is not that smart or interesting or relevant. it's sort of this tag, identity tag that we care with with us and we don't know what it means or y and i think there's a sense of lack of disconnect with the identity. so part of what happens once you start learning classical jewish text you have this wonderfuller engagement and empowerment and ownership that this is mine. this is my tradition. it's flexible and playful and complicated. and once people enter into that, then it has a really powerful and transformative impact on their own impact as jews. >> and david? >> i think education and educational environments whether their formal or informal, i think often provide the first entree into the jewish community aside from the family. but education is so core that we as a people stand for. and i think what has happened within the special needs co