At the end of this lesson, participants will be able to recognize various types of family dynamics and structures that exist in the Tanakh, design a family tree that articulates various aspects of their family including various ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, etc, and identify ways that their families are similar to and different from those of their peers.
Open Tent Be Mitzvah is a two-year experience focused on a student’s coming-of-age journey within a Jewish context. The highly personalized learning experience invites students to pursue their interests as they develop and grow . Open Tent Be Mitzvah includes the family in the co-creation of their experience . This program is designed to honor individuals and families for all their identities and offers options for a Be Mitzvah ceremony that are rooted in cultural approaches.
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