Sukkot is known as the harvest festival. Many Jewish people eat and even sleep in sukkot (Hebrew for “booths” or “huts”). Sukkot is celebrated for seven days.
Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah are celebrated together on one day by Reform Jews and over two days by Conservative Jews. We celebrate the completion of the annual cycle of reading the Torah.
Every day we encounter difficult topics on the news and in our lives — gun violence, reproductive rights, bullying, death of loved ones — and wonder if, when, and how we should address the topics with our grandchildren. Join child psychiatrist Dr. Kevin Kalikow...
Explore how the cultivation of inner gratitude can deepen the bonds within a family and can bring greater compassion, understanding, and connection to the relationships between grandparents, adult children, and grandchildren. In this webinar we will share Jewish teachings that address the power of noticing...
Are you a grandparent or another cherished elder of a child or young person who is expressing their gender in expansive ways? Do you want to learn more about how to celebrate them and show that you love them for who they are? Issues they’re...
Our grandparent community needs age-appropriate, fun, and meaningful ways to celebrate Hanukkah — lighting the candles and playing dreidel together in person or enjoying latkes and gift-opening over video chat. Back by popular demand after our High Holidays webinar! In this hands-on participatory workshop, Jonathan...
As grandparents we have vital roles to play in making our grandchildren feel loved and embraced for who they are and who they become. Through our words and our actions, we can make their path in life smoother. Learn to embrace the language of inclusion...