Dear Families, The High Holidays are a great time because we reconnect to the synagogue. Yet, most Jewish holidays are filled with ritual and custom that happens in the home.…

Dear Families, We have just concluded the High Holidays, during which we ate wonderful meals on Rosh Hashanah and didn’t eat on Yom Kippur, and now we enter the holiday…

Some say…You might say… Some say… You might say…aggressiveassertiveboistrousenthusiasic bossya leaderbroodingseriouschatterboxcommunity clingyimaginativecontrollingdetermineddreamydeterminedfearfulsensitiveforcefultraditionalimpatientpassionateinflexibletraditionalinsecurecautiousloudexpressivemanipulativecharismaticnon-partipatoryan observerobsessivedeliberate pickyselectiveself-centeredproudshyreflectivespoiledwell-loved stubborntenacioustroublesomechallengingunfocusedcuriousunpredictableflexiblewithdrawnintrospectiveAdapted from the works of Mary Sheedy Kurcinka; taken from Kindermusik International, Inc. Dear Parents, This is my…

Dear Families, The wonderful thing about the Jewish year is that no matter whether the holidays are early or late, we always have Jewish holidays to prepare for and enjoy.…

We celebrate the same holidays every year and we read the Torah parasha by parasha every year. Yet there is always something new to learn and discover. Sometimes we struggle…

Dear Families,  In Texas, August means back to school (though for some lucky ones it may still be vacation). However, for Jews around the world at some point in the…

Dear Families, Each summer we focus on values that we can DO! This summer, more than ever, we need to unplug from our computers and devices. At the J camps,…

Dear Families, Each summer we focus on values that we can DO! This summer, more than ever, we need to unplug from our computers and devices. At the J camps,…

Dear Families, Each summer we focus on values that we can DO! This summer, more than ever, we need to unplug from our computers and devices. At the J camps,…

Dear Families, Each summer we focus on values that we can DO! This summer, more than ever, we need to unplug from our computers and devices. At the J camps,…