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Read more: March 2026/Adar/Nisan 5786 Program Inspiration Ideas
March 2026/Adar/Nisan 5786 Program Inspiration Ideas
Legend For Types of Event Ideas:🫂 = Idea for Diversified program🧿 = Idea for Jewish Culture and Holidays program📖 = Idea for Jewish Learning program🌱 = Idea for Tikkun Olam…
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Read more: Reflections on Women’s Prayer
Reflections on Women’s Prayer
There are a few actions from which women are prohibited or obligated in Jewish law, but for the most part the legal discourse focuses only on men. Often, women are…
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Read more: Jewish Song Circle
Jewish Song Circle
INTRODUCTION: Gather in community for a soulful Jewish Song Circle that meets everyone where they are. This program offers several options for how a song circle can be led. No…
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Read more: Birthdays Through a Jewish Lens
Birthdays Through a Jewish Lens
INTRODUCTION: In Jewish tradition, marking time, expressing gratitude, and gathering in community are all meaningful ways to honor another year of life. Through ritual, learning, creativity, food, and reflection this program…
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Read more: History of Hummus & Falafel
History of Hummus & Falafel
What Is Hummus? Hummus is a thick dip made from chickpeas and sesame seed paste (tahini). Traditional hummus generally has four ingredients, cooked chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic. From…
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Read more: Historical Examples of Women’s Prayer Leadership
Historical Examples of Women’s Prayer Leadership
How to Use This Resource: Cut and give each section to a participant (or group). Discuss, journal, or reflect: After 5-10 minutes, bring everyone back together. Ask each individual or…
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Read more: Eating Weird Snacks to Eliminate Medical Debt: A Purim Party!
Eating Weird Snacks to Eliminate Medical Debt: A Purim Party!
INTRODUCTION: This program is a fun, creative way to experience three of the mitzvot of Purim: feasting, gifting, and donating. We’ll start with a snack flight of the world’s weirdest treats (according to you), followed by a…
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Read more: The Living Margin: Jewish Short Story Night
The Living Margin: Jewish Short Story Night
INTRODUCTION: This program transforms the solitary act of reading into a communal experience. Participants will get to read three short stories with Jewish themes (winners of Moment Magazine’s annual short fiction…
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Read more: Fending off Haman: Krav Maga and Self-Defense
Fending off Haman: Krav Maga and Self-Defense
INTRODUCTION: In the Purim story, the evil person Haman set out to destroy the Jews. Sadly, in every age there are those who seek to hurt the Jewish people. In…
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Read more: Jews and the Connection to Sports
Jews and the Connection to Sports
On Sport Competition in Jewish History: It was taught in the Mishna: An incident occurred where both of the priests were equal as they were running and ascending on the…
