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  • November 2023

  • Thu 16

    You’re a Grandparent! A Personal Jewish Ritual to Mark Your New Role

    Featured Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Whether you became a grandparent yesterday or years ago, it is likely that much has changed — including your own role in the family, your relationship with the parents of your grandchild, and your view of your place in the world and your legacy.   Led...

  • Thu 16

    Navigating Antisemitism Today: Guidance and Support for Parents of Young Children

    Featured Thursday, November 16, 2023 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm EST

    For parents and grandparents of children under 10 years old Thursday, November 16, 8:00 pm ETREGISTER HERE Dr. Betsy StoneBetsy Stone, a retired psychologist, is an engaging speaker whose passion for wellness in the lives of families has brought her invitations to teach throughout North...

  • Fri 24

    Thanksgiving Day

    Featured Friday, November 24, 2023

    Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, celebrating the blessings of the past year. Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and express gratitude for what we have.

  • December 2023

  • Tue 5

    At a Distance: Practical and Meaningful Ways to Build Relationships with Your Grandchildren Who Live Far Away

    Featured Tuesday, December 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Join us for a unique presentation from the Founder of The Long Distance Grandparent, Kerry Byrne, PhD, about how to create and nurture strong bonds from a distance.  Grandchildren need their grandparents now more than ever. Please join us for this inspiring session, complete with demonstrations...

  • Thu 7

    Hanukkah 1st candle

    Thursday, December 7, 2023
  • Fri 8

    Hanukkah (light first candle evening Dec 7)

    Featured Friday, December 8, 2023 - Friday, December 15, 2023

    Hanukkah, also called the Festival of Lights, is celebrated for eight days.  We light hanukkiyot (Hanukkah menorahs), spin dreidels, eat latkes, and often celebrate with family and friends.  Explore more about Hanukkah here.  Enjoy JGN's Hanukkah Discovery Kit. Art by Deborah Zemke

  • Sun 10

    Hanukkah Celebration with Grandparents and Grandchildren in the US and Israel

    Featured Sunday, December 10, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

    Featuring Israeli artist Hanoch Piven Hosted by: The Jewish Agency for Israel, Global Partnership2Gether Network and the Jewish Grandparents Network Join grandparents, grandchildren, and family members in Israel and across North America for a joyful Hanukkah gathering. Welcome by Doron Almog, Chairman, the Jewish Agency....

  • Mon 25

    Christmas

    Monday, December 25, 2023

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  • January 2024

  • Mon 1

    New Year’s Day

    Featured Monday, January 1, 2024
  • Tue 16

    How to Bring Shabbat to Life with Grandchildren

    Featured Tuesday, January 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Join us for a fun hands-on workshop with master Jewish educator and theater artist Jonathan Shmidt Chapman who will present a range of activities that use creativity, drama, and play to activate the weekly celebration of Shabbat with children ages 3–8. Grandparents and families will enjoy...

  • February 2024

  • Tue 6

    Finding Ways to Reconnect with Estranged Children and Grandchildren

    Featured Tuesday, February 6, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    It is never easy to reopen a connection with estranged children and grandchildren. Grandparents struggle daily to know what to say or write in an email or a text to their children and grandchildren to repair the relationship.   Conscious Communication is the key technique Dr. Sue Cornbluth teaches her...

  • March 2024

  • Tue 5

    How to Communicate in Writing with Grandchildren

    Featured Tuesday, March 5, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST

    Every time grandparents communicate with grandchildren — especially in writing — they teach something about themselves, their values, and their view of the world. Words to grandchildren have the power to soothe and stroke, influence and inspire, and move to action. Aviva Black, founder of...

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