This TED talks features Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi as he asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of "flow."
Congregation Kol Ami White Plains, NY. Mesorah (tradition) is a choice-based model for 7th-12th graders that includes CORE learning and hands-on, experiential, project-based learning electives.
Temple Emanuel of the Pascack Valley (TEPV), Woodcliff Lake, NJ. This online, opt-in, home-based learning model for 7th-9th graders is a partnership with JETS Israel (Jerusalem EdTech Solutions).
Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York. Mitzvah Corps is a hands-on learning model for 7th-grade students with eight units based on ethical mitzvoth each with Learning, Action, and Reflection components.
Explore how Tu B’Shvat offers us a valuable lesson about the importance of patience when undergoing growth processes.
A curriculum guide that explores core events of Judaism and Christianity as a path to interfaith understanding.
This curriculum guide is intended as a component to an Israel experience that takes place before, during and after the trip.
This curriculum will provide students with a brief overview of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict through a narrative approach to allow them to see the multiplicity of views regarding the conflict.
This curriculum is designed to enable students to explore Israeli history, culture, politics, and people.
An on-your-feet lesson plan from the Jewish Women's Archive