Episode 1 – At Thirteen
Host Sara Ivry begins her exploration of the developmental and social realities of today’s b’nai mitzvah students through the eyes of parents, psychologists, experts, journalists, and rabbis...
Helping Teens Thrive in a Polarized World
Rabbi Daniel Brenner will offer an expert’s perspective on issues facing teens today (stress, anxiety, social isolation, technology, conflict with authority, etc.) and what tools Jewish wisdom offer...
Moving Traditions Colorado: Dear Evan Hansen
Moving Traditions is thrilled to announce an afternoon of theatre and discussion at the acclaimed Denver production of Dear Evan Hansen....
Training Sessions Address #MeToo Issues at Camps
By Selah Maya Zighelboim, Jewish Exponent, June 6, 2018
As a former Jewish summer camper, Moving Traditions CEO Deborah Meyer said camp was a place where she developed long-lasting ...
Slingshot 2018
Moving Traditions Named One Of America’s Top 50 Innovative Jewish Organizations
Selected from among hundreds of finalists by experts in grant-making and Jewish communal life, the Guide call...
The Sexuality of Teenagers: Creating a New Normal in a #MeToo World
Please join Moving Traditions and the Jewish Women's Foundation of New York as together we examine the experience and impact of today's culture on Jewish teens....
The #MeToo movement goes to summer camp
By Deborah Meyer and Jeremy Fingerman, Jewish Telegraphic Agency, May 10, 2018
...Summer camp is where many of us form our deepest and longest-lasting relationships. It is often rig...
CultureShift 2022
We envision a world where every camp counselor or camp staff member can Challenge the use of sexist language by campers or colleagues Model consensual touch that is supportive, playful, comforting, an…
Jewish Wisdom and Wellness Festival
On April 26, teens and parents came together to explore issues facing teens today — especially in this #metoo moment, as part of the 2018 Jewish Wisdom and Wellness Festival....
Getting ready for summer
By Joanne Palmer, Jewish Standard, March 22, 2018
The Foundation is investing in what it calls the Shmira Initiative; so far, it’s spent $100,000 on the program. The goal is to â€...