We Condemn Anat Hoffman’s Arrest for Praying
This week as hundreds of Rosh Hodesh: It's A Girl Thing! groups gathered in the United States to celebrate the new month, we at Moving Traditions were upset to learn that our supporter, Ana...
Coming of Age
Coming of age is not easy, even for the most socially well-adjusted teen.
Compounding the difficulties, there are profound differences in the ways that girls and boys are judged by their peers and me...
Pediatrician Describes Leading Shevet
Bruce Reidenberg, MD. Pediatrician, New York State Developmental Disabilities Service Organization. Member, Board of Trustees, Community Synagogue of Rye.
How did you end up leading a group for teen...
Teen Girls Reflect
We asked three girls from a group in Los Angeles to write about the impact of the Rosh Hodesh: It's a Girl Thing! program on their lives. Here are their responses:...
A Conversation with Emeri Handler
Emeri Handler is a Wexner Heritage Fellow. She serves on the boards of the JCC and Gideon Hausner Jewish Day School, and the board emeritus for TheatreWorks in Palo Alto....
A Conversation with Alisa Robbins Doctoroff
"I feel that Judaism holds tremendous value for people. It is a very rich, rewarding, stimulating, interesting, and spiritually-engaging source for me. My goal is to try to find ways to open up Jewi...
A Conversation with Sally Gottesman
Sally Gottesman is the Founding Chair of Moving Traditions. As founder and President of the eleemosynary group, she is an independent consultant to non-profit organizations based in New York City. Got...
Bar Mitzvah, and Then What?
By H. Glenn Rosenkrantz, for The Covenant Foundation, September 3, 2012
For the nearly 900 families belonging to Congregation Beth El in Voorhees, New Jersey, programming to engag...
Moving Traditions National Training Conferences 2013
2012 National Training Seminar
110 educators from across the United States gathered in Philadelphia for three days of intense learning with the Moving Traditions training team. 70 women were trained to lead Rosh Hodesh: It's a ...