Bringing Light to Our Community
By Lori Rubin, Director Family Engagement / Our jkidphilly staff recently offered a webinar for parents entitled, “Making Hanukkah Meaningful for Young Children.” During the presentation, each staff member brought something to share with our participants.
jkidphilly Celebrates Hanukkah
So far this month, jkidphilly, a program of Jewish Learning Venture, has hosted 10 public space Hanukkah celebrations for families just like yours! All over Greater Philadelphia, families have heard Hanukkah stories, made Hanukkah cards, played Hanukkah bingo, and more.
They Showed Up: Now What? A Webinar
By Elana Rivel, Associate Director / Family engagement programs are nothing new in the Jewish community. Many synagogues offer a range of programs specifically targeting their families with young children; sometimes they are held in the synagogue, sometimes in public spaces where families who may not be comfortable in synagogues can still connect to the Jewish community.