Blog - Moving Traditions

Spotlight: Phoenix Schneider, Trans Education Consultant

Phoenix Schneider, M.S.W., is trans and Jewish and a lifelong advocate for LGBTQ communities and is consulting with Moving Traditions as the organization researches the needs of Jewishtrans, non-binar...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
February 17, 2016

Protected: Healthy Sexuality Pilot

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Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
January 22, 2016

Why I Support Moving Traditions

"Their respective groups provided a safe haven from the drama of cliques and their day-to-day lives. The issues discussed in their groups ran the gamut: from body image and friendship and family, to c...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
December 8, 2015

Annual Report 2015-2016

Click here to download our annual report. Together,...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
November 23, 2015

$4 million matching grant aims to engage L.A. Jewish teens

With the support of a more than $4 million matching grant from the Jim Joseph Foundation, The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles is developing the Los Angeles Jewish Teen Initiative as part of a...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
November 11, 2015

How Judaism Made Me A Feminist by Maya Rubin

Riverdale Country School Freshman, and Rosh Hodesh participant Maya Rubin explains how Judaism made her a feminist....

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
September 25, 2015

A Philadelphia Celebration of Rosh Hodesh: It’s a Girl Thing!

Thank you! On November 10th 2015 Moving Traditions celebrated the past present and future of Rosh Hodesh: It’s a Girl Thing! and honored the foremothers who created and fostered the program. Rosh Ho…

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
September 24, 2015

Deep Reflection: An Accounting of the Soul

This year, we suggest that you use the questions below to guide your own heshbon hanefesh. You can read and consider them during High Holiday services, or take turns answering questions with ...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
September 1, 2015

Women of Vision Foundation Awards Transformative Grants

Moving Traditions is thrilled to announce that Women of Vision, the Jewish Women’s Foundation of Greater Philadelphia, has awarded a grant of $36,000 to help us develop and test “Healthy Sexualit...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
August 26, 2015

Sample Group Leader Job Posting

Copy for posting a job listing for group leaders.

Group Leaders Wanted! Do you enjoy working to build self esteem and Jewish identity in adolescents?...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
August 14, 2015