Holidays
Sukkot Printable Crossword
Wednesday, September 18th, 2013Using your knowledge of the holiday, can you figure out all of the clues for this Hebrew Vocabulary Puzzle?
Sukkot Printable Word Find
Wednesday, September 18th, 2013Can you find all of the Sukkot Hebrew Vocabulary words?
Simchat Torah Printable Coloring Page
Wednesday, September 18th, 2013Celebrate Simchat Torah!
Click to remember the year that passed
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2013Are you a fly by the seat of your pants type or a carefully organized multi tasking calendar keeper?
I work meticulously to keep track of my time with multi colored calendars for this and that on my phone and computer along with a number of time management tools and reminders. I do this so that [...]
Taste the Rainbow- A mystical Shavuot art project and lesson
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013Make a “Portrait of the Divine” based on the Zohar…
Teacher Review
Exodus 24: 9-11 (translation by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan)
9Moses then went up, along with Aaron, Nadav and Avihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders.
10They saw a vision of the God of Israel, and under His feet was something like a sapphire brick, like the essence of a clear [blue] sky.
11[God] did not unleash His power against [...]
Into the Wilderness and Up The Mountain – A Shavuot lesson and project for ages 2-5
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013A little messy, a lot of fun. A hands-on Shavuot art project and lesson for ages 2-5.
* This holiday is sponsored by the numbers 7 and 10*
Teacher Review
Exodus 19:14 -17 Moses climbs up the mountain, the people prepare, the mountain shakes with excitement
Exodus 20: 2-18 Ten Commandments
For the art project
Supplies: sturdy paper, glue, glue bowls [...]
Gathering our Fruits for Shavuot – A Mindfulness Practice
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013On Shavuot we gather together the Spring Harvest and decorate our sanctuary (both in our Temple and in our home) with flowers and wheat and all kinds of beautiful growing things.
How to make this a personal practice?
Look back at your year… Gather memories, accomplishments, photos, meaningful moments. Capture these images all together and take the [...]
A Mother’s Day Tale For You
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013By Shira Kline, based on a folk tale, origin unknown.
Please let me know if you have the source!
Chana was just about that age. That age when she wanted to know everything, felt like she should know everything, and sometimes got a little mad if someone else knew everything. Chana did very well [...]
It’s Crowded In My Kitchen
Friday, March 1st, 2013It’s Crowded in My Kitchen
by Rabbi Janie Grackin
www.janiegrackin.com
My friend Ellen describes my kitchen as ‘the size of a postage stamp”, and she might be exaggerating. It might be smaller. And cluttered. And every holiday, it’s crowded in my kitchen.
I always tell my students that the place to be before any festival meal is in the [...]
Purim Project – Choose Your Own Eye-Glasses
Monday, February 4th, 2013Add to your mask one of these silly pairs of eye-glasses!
