Giving and Giving Back
By Rabbi Phil Warmflash, Executive Director/ "Thank you so much for all you do at Jewish Learning Venture to bring a sense of Jewish community and fun activities for our young children. I am very grateful for your programs and for the PJ Library books! We loved the Chanukah event in Yardley this year (and last year, too!)."
Alternative Lessons for Alternative Learners
By Carly Cherwony, TAP Teen Reform Congregation Kenesth Israel Having volunteered at Sunday school for the past six years and working in my congregation's preschool for the past three, I have experienced children from multiple age groups, backgrounds, and with varying abilities. In the Sunday school I am not paired with a particular child, but I am part of something very special at my synagogue. We recently altered our entire curriculum in order to better engage the children as well as help them relate Jewish values and teachings to their modern life. In my third grade classroom we have been [...]
#GivingTuesday
We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. We now have a day to give back. This year, #GivingTuesday coincides with the 6th day of Hanukkah! On this #GivingTuesday, join Jewish Learning Venture and jkidphilly