Newsletters

December 2023

Best ways to teach grandchildren about tzedakah, 8 levels of giving, how to support causes of meaning to you.

December 2023

8 tips for engaging the grandparents in your organization and facts about grandparents that can impact your work this Hanukkah.

December 2023

Everything you wanted to know about Hanukkah but were afraid to ask.

December 2023

Modeling behavior for our children and grandchildren.

November 2023

Learning from Conscious Leadership and grandparenting above the line.

October 2023

Guidance for grandparents about the war in Israel: music that comforts, mindfulness practices, prayers for peace, how to talk with grandchildren, ways to help, and a beautiful rendition of Hatikvah.

September 2023

How to connect with grandchildren on Sukkot and Simchat Torah; making miniature sukkot, online Sukkot games, climate action for teens, and flag-waving fun. 

September 2023

How to connect with grandchildren on Rosh Hashanah; Holiday mini-podcasts, music playlists, books, and e-cards bring the holiday to life.

September 2023

Celebrate Grandparents’ Day with coloring pages, a quiz, events, and much more from the Jewish Grandparents Network.

August 2023

How our grandchildren can help us see the world anew.

July 2023

Gramp Camps are an intergenerational idea whose time has come.

June 2023

Resources for playing with your grandchild; the benefits of roughhousing; why play is more than just fun and games; Fred Rogers version of Stomp; the power of dramatic play; and ideas for teens too

June 2023

Welcome to our JGN home and join us for a tour.

May 2023

Experience Shavuot with your grandchild like never before: music, modern rituals, and the Torah of Bubbiehood

May 2023

The Jewish Grandparents Network grows up.

April 2023

Why Israel’s Independence Day observance is unique, understanding the recent protests, music and book recommendations PLUS virtual tours

April 2023

Authentic, 10-minute Haggadah; free, downloadable Passover Discovery Kit; ways to engage teens in the seder; and a bit of Passover humor 

March 2023

New views of the Purim heroes, live-streaming Purim services, social justice actions, plus creative Purim ideas for young kids

January 2023

Hosting a Tu BiShvat seder, reconnecting with the natural world, how to make seedballs, Tree of Life yoga, and a sweet parable

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