Looking for fun and safe spaces for Jewish teens? You can still join a program with Moving Traditions this year, including:

• The Moving Traditions B-Mitzvah Family Education Program for preteens and their parents
• Teen groups including Rosh Hodesh for girls, Shevet for boys, and Tzelem for trans, nonbinary, gender diverse and LGBTQ+ teens
• Kulam for everyone, a new classroom pilot for all genders

Moving Traditions Contact:

Sarah Fox, Project Director

Email: sfox@movingtraditions.org

If you don’t see your community listed here, please contact me!

United States

Connecticut

• Chester: Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek — Rosh Hodesh, Shevet & Kulam
• West Hartford: Congregation Beth Israel — B-Mitzvah, Rosh Hodesh and Shevet

Florida

• Coral Gables: Temple Judea — B-Mitzvah, Rosh Hodesh & Shevet
• Jacksonville: Jacksonville Jewish Center — B-Mitzvah
• Sarasota: Temple Sinai — B-Mitzvah, Rosh Hodesh & Shevet

Georgia

• Atlanta:
  • Ahavath Achim Synagogue — B-Mitzvah
  • Jewish Kids Groups — B-Mitzvah
  • JumpSpark — Rosh Hodesh & Shevet
  • Temple Sinai — B-Mitzvah
• Marietta:
  • Congregation Etz Chaim — B-Mitzvah
  • Temple Kol Emeth — B-Mitzvah

New York

• Schenectady: Congregation Agudat Achim — Kulam

North Carolina

• Charlotte: Consolidated High School of Jewish Studies — Rosh Hodesh & Shevet
• Greensboro: Temple Emanuel — B-Mitzvah & Kulam

Oklahoma

• Tulsa: Congregation B’nai Emunah — Kulam

South Carolina

• Columbia: Tree of Life Congregation — B’nai Mitzvah

Tennessee

• Brentwood: Congregation Micah — B’nai Mitzvah

Texas

• Austin:
  • Congregation Agudas Achim — B-Mitzvah
  • Temple Beth Shalom — B-Mitzvah, Rosh Hodesh, & Shevet
• Houston: Kehillah High — Kulam

Washington

• Bellevue: Temple B’nai Torah — B-Mitzvah & Tzelem
• Bellingham: Congregation Beth Israel — B-Mitzvah
• Mercer Island: Stroum Jewish Community Center — Rosh Hodesh & Shevet
• Olympia: Temple Beth Hatfiloh — B-Mitzvah
• Seattle: Kadima Reconstructionist Community — B-Mitzvah

Canada

Ontario

• Ottawa: Or Haneshama: Ottawa’s Reconstructionist Congregation — B-Mitzvah
• Toronto: Holy Blossom Temple — Kulam
• York: Beth Tzedec Congregation of Toronto — B-Mitzvah