Growing Together Through Change
Moving Traditions 2023 Annual Report
Learn about Moving Traditions, our impact, and how we are changing to meet teen's growing needs....
American Jews are giving mightily to Israel. Is there enough left to go around?
By Andrew Silow-Carroll, JTA
Moving Traditions is a small Jewish organization with an unusual name and a mission that can be hard to describe on one foot. Working through synagogues, Hebrew schoo...
Remarks from 2023 Covenant Award Recipient, Rabbi Tamara Cohen
On November 8, 2023, Moving Traditions’ Chief Program Officer Rabbi Tamara Cohen was honored to receive the 2023 Covenant Award. At the celebration, she delivered these remarks. Hineni, here I a…
Israel at Your Kitchen Table: Resources
On November 2, Moving Traditions hosted a webinar, Israel at Your Kitchen Table: Strategies for Talking with Teens, about how parents and teens can keep talking even as we may find ourselves with very…
Israel at War, Caring for Ourselves and One Another
SPECIAL EDITION CURRICULUM To help our teens to process recent events in Israel, Moving Traditions has released a special edition curriculum for educators, which parents and others with teens in their…
Poems for Reflecting on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict
As you support the teens in your life, choose one or more of the following poems to read or listen to together and discuss. As you will see these poems are intended to make space for emotion…
New initiatives look to help Jewish teens connect to themselves and their community before becoming adults
eJewish Philanthropy
Gone are the days of donating a portion of your gift money to charity; groups across the U.S. want b’nai mitzvah projects to resonate...
Empowering Future Generations to Shape New Traditions
By The Jews of Color Initiative
By fostering empowered communities, Moving Traditions is investing directly in the future of the JoC community. Teenagers who are able to find other Jewish people...
New Adam Sandler comedy sparks laughs—and conversations
Jewish Chicago - The JUF Magazine
Moving Traditions prepares parents and teens for B-Mitzvahs....
Moving Traditions Announces New Director for the Meyer-Gottesman Kol Koleinu Teen Feminist Fellowship
As we step into the Jewish New Year, Moving Traditions is proud to announce Paige GoldMarche will step into the director role of its teen feminist fellowship as current director, Jennifer Anolik, step...