Moving Traditions has developed a new special edition curricular session, Yahrzeit: One Year After October 7, to help educators and teens commemorate the anniversary of October 7. The new curricular sessions build upon our previous session, Israel at War, offering updates and a ritual to mark the moment.
We shared this session with more than 150 educators who expressed interest in a webinar on September 16, The new curricular sessions build upon our previous session, Israel at War, offering updates and a ritual to mark the moment..
Moving Traditions’ partner educators can now access this session in the Curriculum Portal.
It is also available upon request. Sign up below to access this new materials and our previous special edition sessions free of charge.
A Look Inside the Curriculum
Session Objectives
By the end of the session, participants will:
- Take part in a ritual of grief and memory to mark the anniversary of the loss
- Reflect on the first anniversary of October 7 and consider what it means for them as North American Jews
- Gain an understanding of the major events that took place in the aftermath of October 7 and reflect on their own personal, emotional timeline of the past year
Exclusive for Partners
In addition to the free session, we are also developing for our partners a B-Mitzvah family education session and a 6-8 session track on Jewish identity, peoplehood, and Israel for Kulam, which will be ready after the High Holidays. Learn more about becoming a Moving Traditions partner or contact your regional director.