Winter is always unique in Texas and Tu B’Shevat is early this year (almost time for two Adars so we can catch up). We may be able to be outside…

Dear Families, As the new year begins, it is time to explore new ways of doing Jewish learning. Experiential learning has always been my go-to as working with children is…

Dear Families, We are almost to the New Year and all hope for a good one, yet we are challenged by what is going on in the world. This is…

Judaism is filled with books, legends, stories, quotes and even bubbemeises. Everything is to teach a lesson about life with a Jewish flavor. Sometimes we just come up with the…

Dear Families, It is almost winter break — a time for families to get away as well as a time for adults of all ages to plan trips and to…

Dear Families, Thanksgiving and Hanukkah on top of each other — gratitude is on our mind throughout the two holidays! But it shouldn’t stop there — how do we keep…

Dear Friends, I finally found it! The Hanukkah article I have been searching for forever! Before I share, let me tell you the problem I have had. I teach Judaism…

Dear Families, The holiday of Hanukkah is more than a children’s holiday — it has an amazing story. Did you know the Maccabees were zealots? Did you know the fight…

Dear Families, In Sept., I wrote about this special year — the shmita year, the sabbatical year. As it goes on for all year, expect to learn more and be…

Dear Families, The holidays were early this year and then we have had a month off during Cheshvan. However, the month of Kislev is beginning and we have Thanksgiving and…