InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
The Many (Authentic) Facelifts of Tu BiShvat
The focus and message of some Jewish holidays is crystal clear. On Pesach, for example, we highlight the dichotomy of slavery and freedom. And so,…
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InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
Hanukah Lights Activity
Hanukah Lights Note: this activity was not about learning the story of Hanukah. They should already know it. Goal: To help the students understand the…
InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah 5782: Meaningful Partners or Accidentally Attached?
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah 5782: Meaningful Partners or Accidentally Attached? Podcast Overview: Together we will explore the origin of finishing the Torah reading cycle…
InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
Sukkot 5782 – Sukkot and the Secret of Jewish Happiness
Sukkot 5782 – Sukkot and the Secret of Jewish Happiness Why is Sukkot described as the “Season of our Rejoicing”? What is the objective of…
InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
5781 — Rosh Hashana: A Very Narrow Bridge: Getting to the Other Side
This Rosh Hashanah podcast is sponsored by Ricki and David Bernstein in memory of Ricki’s parents, Beatrice and Murray Kirschblat, each a sole survivor of large families which…
InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
Teaching Elul
It is the rare school year, indeed, when we get a full month to explore the unique customs and spiritual significance of Elul with our…
InPardes Center for Jewish Educators: Holidays
Integrating Shavuot prep with year-end reflections
Get ready for the upcoming holiday, while helping your students wrap up their school year meaningfully. Shavuot, often aligned with the ending of the school…