This Passover, Share Your Story and Inspire Resilience
Youth who know more family stories—including about overcoming challenges—show higher well-being, with higher self-esteem, academic and social competence, and fewer behavior problems....
Four of My Favorite Jewish Texts for Teaching About Disease
What sources do we, as Jewish educators, draw from when encountered with a global pandemic?...
Blessing for B-Mitzvah Impacted by the Coronavirus
Mazal Tov to you and your family. Know that your family and friends, those who are near and those who are farther than they wanted to be are celebrating you today. And our Jewish community and world i...
Teens and Coronavirus: Living Life During a Pandemic
A resource to help youth explore how the virus affects their lives, and to give educators tips for how to lead session for teens online....
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training
Youth Mental Health First Aid training, an 5-hour online certification course through the National Council of Behavioral Health....
Antisemitism Resource Guide
A timely resource to help Jewish youth look at the roots of antisemitism, explore their feelings, and think through how they might respond....
Moving Traditions Builds On Impact With New Offerings
Challenges facing youth are greater than ever—and anxiety rates are spiking. From growing pressure on academic achievement, to the 24/7 cycle of social media, to the rise of hate speech and violence...
Annual Report 2019-2020
Today, the challenges for Jewish youth are greater than ever– together we are helping pre-teens and teens to navigate these challenges and to flourish. Dear Moving Traditions Friends, Partners, and …
One Year After Pittsburgh
We approach the one-year anniversary of the tragic shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh with deep sadness about the terrible loss of life and the terrifying resurgence of anti-Semitism...
At Moving Traditions, a space for teens to confront today’s issues
By Shana Goldberg, Intermountain Jewish News, September 26, 2019
At Moving Traditions, not all those leading the educational programs are professional Jewish educators. Rabbis, cant...