The meaning behind Tefillin (little black boxes worn during prayer) explained.
From the Religious Action Center (RAC) and NFTY (Reform Youth)
From PJ Library
Books and teaching resources for learners ages 3-13
Rabbi Ben Berger, Vice President for Jewish Education, Hillel International
Learn how divided groups from the Middle East to Northern Ireland moved beyond conflict and forged lasting peace.
Trace the Jewish people’s journey from ancient Judea to today. This story of resilience has carried us for thousands of years.
Why is it that even post-Holocaust, Jews experience a large percentage of the world’s hate crimes?
This Dreidel Game Instructions page clearly explains how to play the traditional Hanukkah dreidel game in a simple, student-friendly format. It outlines how players set up the pot, take turns spinning, and respond to each Hebrew letter, Nun, Gimel, Hay, and Shin. The visual chart makes it easy to remember what each letter means, while the step-by-step directions guide students through the rules. A fun fact about the meaning behind the letters adds meaningful Jewish context, making this a helpful reference for classroom celebrations or holiday learning.
Alef-Bet Mouse Trap is a fun Hebrew game designed to help students strengthen their Alef-Bet letter recognition skills.