05 Jan Music, Movement, and Dance: Grandparents and Elders’ Roles in the B-Mitzvah Rite of Passage
Music, movement, and dance are core ingredients in transforming B-mitzvah into a vibrant celebration....
Music, movement, and dance are core ingredients in transforming B-mitzvah into a vibrant celebration....
For nonbinary, transgender, or gender-expansive teens, grandparents can celebrate grandchildren in ways that honor who they are....
When a teen grandchild collaborates with a grandparent on a mitzvah project, they can share their most important values....
This interactive guide is designed especially for grandparents and grandchildren (ages 3–8) to use together — either in person or at a distance. The kit offers ideas and activities to bring Hanukkah to life through play, imagination, and hands-on discovery. The 13 downloadable pages include: Background and...
3 strategies for having significant pre- and post- B-Mitzvah conversations with your grandchild...
Steps you can take to develop and enhance your own relationship with the parents of your B-Mitzvah grandchild...
As a child, on nights when I slept at my grandparents’ small home on Thornhill Avenue in Little Neck, New York, Nana Francis would soak me in what felt like near-boiling water and scrub me with a loofa pad until my skin shone a bright...
It was the perfectly silly Zayde game. I covered Bina, my 18-month-old granddaughter, up with the blanket and she’d pretend to be asleep. I pulled the blanket back and she giggled and announced “awake”. We did this 10 or 11 times until it was time...
Food and fun, kitchens, and dining room tables. When we grandparents cook with our children and grandchildren, we not only share our favorite foods. We share our values, our traditions, our stories, and most importantly, our love....
When the Jewish Grandparents Network was looking for an artist to provide illustrations for the report of the national study of Jewish Grandparents, we had the wonderful good fortune of finding Deborah Zemke....
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