Jewish Life & Learning

Experiencing the Jewish Year

Children (5-8)

Engage with Jewish holidays and traditions with your children all year round.

Overview

Families of children in kindergarten through third grade are invited to use all their senses to engage with Jewish holidays and traditions in this monthly series led by Rabbi Atara Cohen, Director of Jewish Life and Learning at the EDCJCC. Each standalone session will explore themes and values of the calendar through accessible texts and joyful creative activities.

Upcoming Events

Parenting Center

Chanukah: Finding Light in Hard Times

Date : Sunday, December 22, 2024

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

Shabbat: Making Time Special

Date : Sunday, January 12, 2025

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

Tu B’Shvat: This Land is My Land

Date : Sunday, February 9, 2025

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

Purim in Four Acts

Date : Sunday, March 2, 2025

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

Passover: Seder Adventures

Date : Sunday, April 6, 2025

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

Shavuot: Celebrating Jewish Books!

Date : Sunday, May 11, 2025

Time : 2:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

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Miriam Szubin

Director of Children and Family Programming and Preschool Admissions

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