Looking for fun and safe spaces for Jewish teens? You can still join a program with Moving Traditions this year, including:
- The Moving Traditions B-Mitzvah Family Education Program for preteens and their parents
- Teen groups including Rosh Hodesh for girls, Shevet for boys, and Tzelem for trans, nonbinary, gender diverse and LGBTQ+ teens
- Kulam for everyone, a classroom program for all genders
Moving Traditions Contact:
Andi Kaufman,
Midwest & Canada Regional Director
If you don’t see your community listed, please contact me!
Illinois
- Chicago:
- Anshe Emet Synagogue – Tzelem
- Chicago Sinai Congregation — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Temple Sholom of Chicago – B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Deerfield: B’nai Jehoshua Beth Elohim – Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Evanston:
- Beth Emet, The Free Synagogue – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Jewish Reconstructionist Congregation — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Highland Park: North Suburban Synagogue Beth El — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Hyde Park: KAM Isaiah Israel – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Naperville: Congregation Beth Shalom — B-Mitzvah & Kulam for Classroom
- Northbrook: Temple Beth-El — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Northfield: Temple Jeremiah — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Vernon Hills: Congregation Or Shalom — B-Mitzvah
Indiana
- Fort Wayne: Congregation Achduth Vesholom — B-Mitzvah
- South Bend: Sinai Synagogue – B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
Kansas
- Overland Park: Congregation Beth Shalom — B-Mitzvah
Kentucky
- Lexington: Temple Adath Israel – B-Mitzvah & Kulam for Classroom
Michigan
- East Lansing: Congregation Shaarey Zedek — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Kalamazoo: OKUN Community Jewish School – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- West Bloomfield:
- JCC Day Camp of Detroit – Kulam for CITs
- Temple Israel — B-Mitzvah
Minnesota
- Duluth: Temple Israel — Kulam
- Minnetonka: Adath Jeshurun Congregation — Kulam for Classroom, Kulam for Teacher Assistants, Rosh Hodesh & Shevet
- St. Louis Park: Beth El Synagogue – B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
Missouri
- St. Louis:
- Congregation B’nai Amoona – B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Congregation Shaare Emeth — B-Mitzvah
- Kol Rinah — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- United Hebrew Congregation — B-Mitzvah
Ohio
- Akron: Temple Israel – Kulam for Classroom
- Cincinnati:
- Adath Israel Congregation — B-Mitzvah
- Camp Livingston – Kulam for CITs
- Cleveland: Suburban Temple Kol Ami – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Columbus: Congregation Beth Tikvah — B-Mitzvah & Kulam for Classroom
Oklahoma
- Oklahoma City: Temple B’nai Israel – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
Wisconsin
- Milwaukee:
- Camp Interlaken – Kulam for CITs
- Congregation Shalom — B-Mitzvah & Kulam for Classroom
- Congregation Sinai — Kulam for Classroom
- Mukwonago: Beber Camp – CultureShift & Kulam for CITs
- Waupaca: Camp Young Judaea Midwest – Kulam for CITs
- Webster: Herzl Camp – Kulam For CITs
Canada
Alberta
- Edmonton: Beth Shalom Synagogue – B-Mitzvah
Ontario
- London: Congregation Or Shalom — Kulam for Classroom
- Ottawa: Camp B’nai Brith of Ottawa – Kulam for CITs
- Thornhill: Temple Har Zion – Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
- Toronto: Beth Tzedec Congregation of Toronto — B-Mitzvah
Saskatchewan
- Regina: Beth Jacob Synagogue — B-Mitzvah, Kulam for Classroom & Kulam for Teacher Assistants
Funding Partners
Crown Family Philanthropies
Jack and Golde Wolfe Miller Fund