Objectives: Participants will... Learn about the diverse ethnic, religious, and identity groups that contribute to Israel's cultural mosaic. Deepen their understanding of what it means to be Israeli, recognizing both the benefits and complexities of Israel's diversity. Engage with modern Israeli culture, appreciating how Israel's diversity enriches the global Jewish experience.
Objectives: Participants will... Understand their responsibilities and expectations as a TA. Develop hopes and goals for their work. Feel assured and prepared to serve as a TA.
Objectives: Participants will... Understand their responsibilities and expectations as a CIT. Develop hopes and goals for their work. Feel assured and prepared to serve as a CIT.
Objectives: By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Discuss achievement culture and its effect on teens’ mental health. Examine approaches to perfectionism from religious and psychological sources. Brainstorm about how to respond to the pressures associated with achievement culture.
Updated 2025. Objectives: By the end of this session, participants will be able to: Explore the diverse ways people feel about to being the center of attention Prepare themselves to be the center of attention at their b-mitzvah Analyze traditional Jewish wisdom about talking about oneself
Objectives: By the end of the session, participants will be able to: Understand the purpose of Tzelem LGBTQ+ and coming together; Get to know each other individually and as a group; Understand expectations and hopes for the year; Understand Jewish naming and the connection to the LGBTQ+ experience
In a place where there are no men, try to be a man. — Pirkei Avot. Overview: This opening session of Shevet engages teen boys in critical discussion around the concept of masculinity. Boys watch videos, play active games, and explore multiple messages that they have received about “being a man”—both the positive messages about manhood that they may have received from people, peers,…
Being our Confident, Powerful Selves: At a Glance: This gathering focuses on one of the most significant concerns for teens socialized as girls: self-confidence. Participants will explore cultural and social messages about the connections between gender, self-confidence, and beauty, as well as learning Jewish wisdom that teaches how to balance being confident with being humble.…
Thank you for your interest in Moving Traditions’ Curricular Programs! Your introductory subscription will expire 90 days from when you initially subscribed. Curricular Program Session 5th-7th Grade Center of Attention 8th-12th Grade for Classroom The Pressure to Be Perfect 8th-12th…
