This 10 minute film and accompanying discussion kit explore character education through the wonderful ancient Jewish teachings of Mussar. Created by Tiffany Shlain and the incredible team at Let it Ripple, this site has online discussion materials, additional videos, and information about Character Day.
Jillian Coppley Darwish provided the 3rd part in this Thriving Jewishly Series. This is a deep dive into the VIA Institute's Character Strength system, and how it can be used in Jewish educational sites.PRE SESSION THREE READINGSVideo about Mayerson Academy as an introduction to Jillian Coppley Darwish and her work. Article from ejewishphilanthropy about applying positive psychology in congregations.POST-SESSION THREE RESOURCESTake the VIA Character Strengths survey!