Stephanie Fink

Stephanie Fink is the associate director of Engaging Families with Young Children, part of the URJ’s Strengthening Congregations initiative.

Dad and two smiling kids looking at an iPad together on the couch

BimBam

6 Videos to Teach Jewish Values to Kids During the Pandemic

Stephanie Fink

Even under the best of circumstances, the most tight-knit of families can feel stress being together 24/7 – and these are anything but the best of circumstances. Let Jewish values guide you. Whatever feels difficult at home, there is a Shaboom!

Parenting

Teaching the Four Children of Passover with Video, Activities, and More

Stephanie Fink

Passover is a holiday already filled with questions: Why is this night different from all other nights? Why do we dip, eat bitter herbs and recline? Why does matzah taste like that? When do we eat?

Hanukkah Candle light by Steven M. Isenberg, Temple Emanuel, Lowell, MA

Parenting

How to Help Young Children Embrace the Spirit of Hanukkah

Stephanie Fink

BimBam’s animated videos spark connections to Judaism with compelling and engaging digital storytelling for kids, parents, and educators. Check out these Hanukkah videos.

Parenting

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark

Stephanie Fink

Celia Amster Bader thought girls should be educated and have opportunities to impact the world outside the home – so she took her daughter, Ruth, to the library.

Young child sitting on an adults lap while looking at a laptop screen as if watching videos together

Jewish Learning

3 Jewish Lessons for Your Child’s New School Year

Stephanie Fink

August 20, 2019

How can you, as a parent, also infuse this time of year with meaning and with the Jewish values that are important to you?