Peninsula Temple Beth El (PTBE), San Mateo, CA. Families in small groups with similar age kids begin learning together, move into separate groups for parallel study and then come back together for a family activity followed by participation in Shabbat worship.
Community Synagogue of Rye (CSR), NY. Learners in 5th-7th grade meet weekly with a moreh derech (guide/teacher) in each other’s homes to explore Jewish answers to everyday questions. The model includes Family Limmud monthly.
Professor Dan Ariely, James B. Duke Professor of Psychology and Behavioral Economics at Duke University, discusses what makes up happy at the 2016 Jewish Futures Conference.
The prize winners of the Lippman Kanfer Prize for Applied Jewish Wisdom are announced at the 2016 Jewish Futures Conference.
This resource offers ways to express gratitude to increase one's happiness by noticing the good things that are already happening.
This resource allows participants to explore thriving activities through the lens of a "human bingo" game. This resource is an excellent activity to be used as an ice breaker.
This resource helps define key educational terms at they relate to Thriving.
The Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence conducts research and teaches people of all ages how to develop their emotional intelligence.
A resource designed to promote engagement with students and families around Israel and Yom HaAtzma'ut.
Short framing by Makom, the Israel education lab of the Jewish Agency, sharing thoughts about questions and criticisms on Yom HaAtzma'ut.