Resources from Raising a Mensch
On May 28, Moving Traditions hosted a webinar for parents of Jewish youth: Raising a Mensch: Helping Our Boys Navigate Masculinity Today. Together with a panel of experts, we discussed how to encourag…
Category Resources
Community Learning Resources from Moving Traditions include content to use with the teens in your life on Jewish holidays, to help process recent events, and more.
Anthems: A Yom Ha’atzmaut Discussion Guide
Moving Traditions’ Jewish Identity and Israel Curriculum includes an activity centered around the Israeli national anthem, Hatikvah (The Hope). Hatikvah is a foundational piece of knowledge every Je…
Resources for Earth Day
As we observe Earth Day, or just take a moment any day to think about our world and its climate, Moving Traditions offers you an excerpt from a special edition curriculum, From Noah to Now: Finding Re…
Passover, Protest, & Power: An Intergenerational Conversation
When should we defy authority, and when should we obey? When should we raise our voices, and when should we work behind the scenes?
We encourage you to use the text and questions in this resource to ...
Resources: Supporting Our Trans & Queer Youth Now
On March 24, Moving Traditions hosted a webinar for parents and educators of Jewish youth. In Supporting Our Trans & Queer Youth Now, co-sponsored by Keshet, we talked about how to support Jewis…
Trans Day of Visibility Resources
Introduction Today we are going to be honoring Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), which is observed around the world on March 31 every year. TDOV was created in 2009 as a way to celebrate the resil…
Processing Grief: Commemoration and Kaddish
Background As the conflict in Israel and Gaza continues, the loss of life can be very hard to process — especially when we are grieving children. As we grapple with the recent and devastating ne…
Mental Health In Modern Times with Pamela Barkley and Daniel Brenner
The Jewish Review Podcast by Rockne Roll | On this episode, host Rockne Roll talks with Pamela Barkley and Rabbi Daniel Brenner at Moving Traditions, a non-profit focused on improving Jewish teen well...
Resources from In Their Words: An Inside Look at Jewish Teen Wellbeing
On January 15, Moving Traditions hosted In Their Words: An Inside Look at Jewish Teen Wellbeing, a webinar for parents and educators of Jewish youth, where we dove into preliminary findings from a nat…
Parent Resources for Inauguration Day 2025
On January 20, the United States will observe Inauguration Day, a day when the President officially begins their new term by taking the oath of office. In honor of this day, and respecting that there …