Teenager Alexandra Schwartz had not heard of the Women of the Wall group when her mother got an email from Moving Traditions, ...
By Paradise Afshar and Sabrina Rodreguez, Miami Herald, September 1, 2013 When it came to preparing for her son’s bar mitzvah, Julie Pronesti took a more active approach than most parents. Read More…
By Lisa Gersten, eJewishPhilanthropy, August 29, 2013. What if the bar or bat mitzvah signaled a teen’s entry into an ongoing gathering of Jewish peers led by an inspiring mentor who helped them dis…
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 ...
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...
On a recent Sunday evening in Los Angeles, five eighth-grade girls lounged in armchairs or sat on the floor, talking with a r...
For the nearly 900 families belonging to Congregation Beth El in Voorhees, New Jersey, programming to engag...
Robert Riemer, 16, went reluctantly to the first meeting of Shevet Achim: The Brotherhood at his synagogue. The prog...
It starts with a game. One that's cooperative and not competitive. Or it starts with food preparation. Food is always ...
