Positive Psychology Meets Jewish Education
This webinar is the 2nd in this 4 part series from Shinui and The Jewish Education Project, "Cultivating Thriving Lives: A National Conversation on Jewish Education."
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Area of Work
- CL - Congregational Learning
- AS&B - After School and Beyond
- T - Teens
Resource Type
- Video
Resource Category
- Thriving
Resource Topic
- Positive Psychology
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