Family Activities

boys at camp distinguishing the havdalah candle into the wine

Make Your Own Havdalah Kit

Michaela Rollins

The beautiful ritual of Havdalah is the ceremony marking the end of Shabbat. Learn more about Havdalah rituals then create your own ritual items to observe Havdalah on your own, the perfect activity to enjoy with your family.

camp counselors reciting the priestly blessing over campers

Family Activities

Make Your Own Family Tallit

As a family, you can create a sacred family tallit to bless your campers during our Friday Shabbat experiences.

Shabbat

All Things Challah: 14 Recipes to Sweeten Shabbat

Deborah Rood Goldman

Find expert challah hacks and every kind of challah recipe imaginable in this one handy guide.

A child praying over candles for the Jewish holiday of Shabbat

Parenting

3 Ways to Bring Shabbat Home

Stephanie Fink, MAJCS, RJE

Shabbat is the Jewish holiday that comes each week. Its roots lie in the biblical story of creation when, in order to complete the work of creating the world, God rested on the seventh day

A candle holder part of a ritual used to commemorate the Jewish holiday of Shabbat

Family Activities

Shabbat: Illuminating Reflections

Jacquie Serebrani-Kesner

Try this fun, educational, and reflective Shabbat activity with your family!