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 ...
Some five years ago, the Jewish educational organization, Moving Traditions, launched Rosh Hodesh: It’s a Girl Thing!...
