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  • Teen Leadership Opportunities

    Teen Leadership Opportunities

    We are excited to announce two 2023-24 leadership opportunities for Jewish teens now accepting applications: Both programs are for Jewish teens in 10th-12th grade who are interested in social action t…

  • The Same, Yet Different at Passover

    The Same, Yet Different at Passover

    I love how the calendar of Jewish holidays lends structure to my year. Passover epitomizes this more than any other holiday – replete with strong childhood memories; ritual before, during, and after…

  • Urchatz: A Deeper Dive into Handwashing at the Seder

    Urchatz: A Deeper Dive into Handwashing at the Seder

    This year, Moving Traditions invites you to slow down while you wash your hands at the start of your seder; and contemplate the depth contained in this underappreciated ritual.  Handwashing has t…

  • White House Dispatch

    White House Dispatch

    By Shuli Karkowsky, Moving Traditions’ CEO I am writing this email on the train home from the White House, where I joined a group of incredible leaders at the first-ever Jewish Women’s Forum a…

  • A Feminist Midrash for Purim

    A Feminist Midrash for Purim

    By Rabbi Tamara Cohen As we prepare to celebrate Purim, which is coming up on March 6-7 this year, Moving Traditions offers you an interesting perspective to discuss at your Purim seudah (meal), to sh…

  • Antisemitism, Teen Wellbeing & the Pedagogy of Difficult Conversations

    Antisemitism, Teen Wellbeing & the Pedagogy of Difficult Conversations

    On February 15, 2023, Moving Traditions hosted Antisemitism & Teen Wellbeing, a webinar for parents and educators of Jewish teens. Watch the recording: These are the key takeaways and related reso…

  • Teen Perspectives: Antisemitism & Teen Wellbeing

    Teen Perspectives: Antisemitism & Teen Wellbeing

    In preparation for our Antisemitism & Teen Wellbeing webinar, we asked five Kol Koleinu fellows who are part of a new Teen Board to share their advice for adults about how to support teens in resp…

  • Where Judaism and Relationship Skills Meet: Daniel Brenner

    Where Judaism and Relationship Skills Meet: Daniel Brenner

    By Suzanne Kling Langman, The Jewish Theological Seminary February 14, 2023…

  • Recovering the Lost Sisterhood of Vashti & Esther

    Recovering the Lost Sisterhood of Vashti & Esther

    A resource for educators – Purim 2023 This discussion guide invites students to create feminist Midrash by considering: What if Esther and Vashti from the Purim story had met and were in a community…