Tag Archive: Shalom Chaverim

Mar 14

Mah Tovu: Made By Our Community, For Our Community

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Every group of the Jewish Enrichment Center participated in Yetzirah this week- it was pretty extraordinary! Through out this Boker Tov unit we have focused on ourselves: how we treat others and how the Modeh Ani prayer resonates with us individually. And there’s no better way to wrap up the unit than with a communal activity …

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Oct 30

The בראשית Story (Jewish Enrichment Center-style)

The letter Bet, for בראשית

Today we read the first story of Creation. We took out the Torah and read the story directly from its source, in Hebrew and in English (abridged). The children had three jobs in today’s story: To say, “טוב!” (“And God saw it was טוב.”) To conclude each day’s creation with the Torah’s phrase, “ויהי ערב ויהי …

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Oct 30

In the Beginning – בראשית

Shorashim came in with Breishit banners

Today we read the first story in the Torah - בראשית! Today we saw the first word in the Torah - בראשית! Shorashim came in with Breishit banners

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