Sep 25
“We’re building a sukkah today!” one boy cried joyfully when he walked into the room. When we walked down the hall to go to yetzirah (art/creativity) to start making decorations, we saw it. “What’s that?” one child asked. “It’s for the sukkah!” “It’s the top!” We smelled it. Children tried to pick it up and …
Feb 15
. . . No that’s not the set-up for a joke! This strange beginning was the inciting incident of an impromptu puppet drama acted out by the Shorashim learners on Tuesday. Using toilet-roll trees we’d made earlier in our Tu b’Shevat mini-theme, and Boker/Leyla (Morning/Evening) puppets from our Shema exploration (the teddy bear and toothbrush …
