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By Esther D. Kustanowitz, Jewish Journal October 12, 2020 Founded by Moving Traditions, Kol Koleinu is open to Jewish high school students nationwide. Fellows learn about gender analysis, feminism an...

September 3, 2020 For people of all ages, finding meaningful ways to connect with others during the pandemic has been challenging. For pre-teens and teenagers, who have been rocked by the pandemic an...

Joint letter signed by over 600 multiracial Jewish denominations, organizations, and synagogues represents over half of Jewish people in America....

Jewish Exponent, August 28, 2020

Four Philadelphia-area teens were named 2020-’21 fellows for the Kol Koleinu program established by Moving Traditions, the Union for Reform Judaism and Unit...

By Jen Anolik, Jim Joseph Foundation Blog, May 27, 2020

At a time when in-person graduations and end-of-year events have been cancelled, teens are missing out on important rite-of-pa...

Jewish Exponent, May 21, 2020

While Moving Traditions programming is usually centered on in-person gatherings, virtual meetups and training sessions were becoming more common before ...

The Jewish News of Northern California, January 22, 2020

In a session led by Deborah Meyer of Moving Traditions, a Pennsylvania-based organization that creates b’nai mitzvah progra...

By Rabbi Tamara Cohen, Lilith, Spring 2020

In the months leading up to the bar mitzvah of our eldest child—a cisgender, so-far heterosexual, prank-loving son of two femini...

The holiday is about resilience. Now’s the time to show it. If you’re trying to figure out how to balance Passover with teaching grandma how to use Zoom, you’re not alone. Rabbi Tamara Cohen of...