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A Cartoon Education

Finding your “calling” early on.     The memory of my cousin handing me my first copy of MAD Magazine when I was 12 is...

Mysterious Ways

The Unexpected Way My Daughter with Autism Embraced Her Jewish Identity     One of the duties thrust upon us as Jewish parents is to...

Coming Down the Mountain

Getting a glimpse of our stronger selves.     When it comes to reaching the top of Masada, the ancient remains of King Herod’s fortress...

Gettin’ Messy

Dance in the rain, jump in a puddle... here comes fall.      One of my favorite things to do as a kid was to...

Meaningful Crafts

Celebrate the High Holy Days with art     Rosh Hashanah celebrates the beginning of the Jewish new year, often with symbolic foods, family and...

The Comic Connection

A West Virginia rabbi’s ‘obsession with Lego’ connects him with his changing community A West Virginia rabbi landed on the front page of his city’s...

Rosh Hashanah

Heads I Win. “Heads I win. Tails you Lose.”    When I was a kid, that phrase was my older brother’s sneaky way of securing his...

My Trip to the Holocaust Museum

What I Learned Chaperoning 45 6th Graders     The bumpy ride and cacophonous roar of the kids’ voices were giving me a headache. I...

Lessons Learned

Some of the best lessons in life can be instilled in childhood      Education can never be the same for every learner. Each learner...

Sleep Deprivation: An Epidemic

How can parents, schools help sleep deprived teens? Sleep deprivation in teenagers plagues high schools, and parents and schools can help  by supporting their mental...

Field Trips that Inspire

Unveiling Adventure and Lasting Memories     How often have you witnessed the excitement and passion in your children’s eyes when they return home from...

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Jlife Extra March 15, 2024

The Community Scholar Program will present Dr Alexandra (Ola) Janush, live on Zoom from Poland, who will discuss “Green Commemorations: Towards New Strategies of...

Blessings for Food & Drink

Texts, translations and transliterations. Jews traditionally recite a short blessing before eating any food, be it meal or snack. There are different blessings for different...

Jlife Extra March 1, 2024

“Let Us Sing Unto God - A Deep Dive into Communal Song” is an adult education program at Shir Ha-Ma’a lot happening Sunday, March...

News & Jews- Inside the War in Israel with Avi Melamed at the Merage JCC

   Sunday, March 10 at 11a.m. lunch included     As the conflict intensifies, misconceptions and biases surge. In these critical times, equipping individuals with...

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