Featured Featured October 10, 2022 - October 16, 2022

Sukkot

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. 

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Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

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.

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How Feeling Thankful Builds Stronger Family Connections

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...

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Thanksgiving

Traditionally, a time to gather with family with gratitude for what we have.

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How to Bring Hanukkah to Life for Grandchildren

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...

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Creating Safe & Affirming Spaces for Our Grandchildren

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...

Featured Featured December 19, 2022 - December 26, 2022

Hanukkah

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.