How My Congregation Acts as a Family for Older Members without Relatives
Our synagogue runs a group for temple members aged 48 and up who are anticipating – or already experiencing – the challenges of growing older without family to rely upon for practical and emotional support.
Celebrate Tu Bishvat with Shalom Sesame: Tikkun Olam
Capital Area New Mainers Project
Noach for Tweens: Shut In On An Ark
Learn about Noah's ark in this edition of Torah for Tweens.
Refugee Task Force
Slam Dunk: Fantasy Sports as a Portal to New Youth Group Models
World Refugee Day: Reflecting, Acting, and Honoring Our Jewish Legacy as Refugees
When we and other members of Temple Beth El in Augusta, Maine hear about the “refugee crisis,” we don’t think about geopolitics. Instead, we think about Hamideh and her four children.
Noach for Tweens: The First Tzaddik
Explore this week’s Torah portion, Noach, with “Family Shabbat Table Talk” lessons, perfect for families with tweens.
What It Was Like to Study Abroad in Israel After the Six-Day War
Though the NFTY-EIE program has changed greatly over the years, including a recent name change, it is still inspiring teenagers to love Israel in ways that can only happen by living there.