Explore this year’s Jewish Journey programming for parents, which kicks off on Tuesday, November 17 with Sarah Hurwitz’s 7:30 pm talk (preceded by a 6:30 pm reception for parents).
A Three-Session Series for Parents
Parenting raises questions about the kind of home we want to create and the values we hope to pass on to our children. Jewish tradition offers a variety of stories, practices, and ideas to explore together – not a single, “right way” to do things.
In this program, parents with children of similar ages will be grouped together to converse, study Jewish texts, and explore the ways these ideas can enrich their Jewish home lives. No background in Jewish learning or practice is needed.
More about the series
Parents will be in cohorts based on their children’s ages: kindergarten–first grade, second–third grade, and fourth–fifth grade. Each cohort will meet three times. Dates and locations will be shared soon. The sessions will be facilitated by Rabbis Koffman, Pink, and Solmsen and provide an opportunity for parents to build a havurah, or a group of friends connected by similar interests and values. The sessions will cover three main topics and how they relate to your family: