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Staying Present: Adult Mentors are Essential to Teens’ Lives and to Effective Jewish Teen Engagement

By Deborah Meyer, eJewishPhilanthropy, May 9, 2013.
I was lucky. When I was 13 and trying to figure out the world around me, I had a camp counselor who really “got” me. She ...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • May 9, 2013

One Moon, One Wall, One People — Contest Announcement

Moving Traditions is launching the One Moon, One Wall, One People campaign in support of 
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • May 8, 2013

Four things to emphasize when presenting the issue of Women of the Wall to American teenagers

1- What the wall is and is not. The Western Wall is a place of historic and religious importance to Jewish people all around the world. The last remaining remnant of a sacred religious site that our a…

  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • May 8, 2013

Three Best Practices for Discussing Women of the Wall with Teens

Many Jewish teens have seen photographs of women being arrested at the Western Wall and are wondering what they can do to ensure that all people can practice Judaism freely at the Wall. If you are a p…

  • Daniel Brenner
  • May 8, 2013

What Jewish texts do we turn to after a tragedy?

There are many Jewish sources that provide a sense of healing and peace. Yet, after a violent act by a human being that erases the life of another human being, it is our ethical literature that clarif…

  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • April 16, 2013

Group Leader Spotlight: Deborah Sacks

I’m working with a group of seventh graders. As Brooklyn girls, they are, I believe, forced into a more adult world than the average seventh grader. They have more independence and more autonomy. As...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • April 3, 2013

Reeds on the Seder Table: A Moving Traditions Passover Exploration

Three Insights from the Tale of a Young Egyptian Woman This Passover, we suggest adding the story of a courageous woman to round out your seder – that of Bat Paro, the daughter of Pharaoh. Adding r...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • March 19, 2013

Jim Joseph Report: Effective Strategies for Educating and Engaging Jewish Teens

Moving Tradition’s Rosh Hodesh: It’s A Girl Thing! and Shevet Achim: The Brotherhood utilize three modes of learning—sensory, cognitive and emotive—during eac...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • March 15, 2013

We Won’t Get Fooled Again: Helping Teens Identify Pharaoh

A boy is tricked into being part of a game with other boys only to find out that he is the target of mockery and abuse. A girl is happy to be included as a “friend” at a lunch table until she find...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • March 13, 2013

Learn To Love Your Jewish Body

By Rachel Heller, Tablet Magazine, February 25, 2013
On a recent Sunday evening in Los Angeles, five eighth-grade girls lounged in armchairs or sat on the floor, talking with a r...
  • Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
  • February 25, 2013
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