Grandparents’ Role in Their Grandchildren’s B-Mitzvah Experience JGN held a two-afternoon virtual symposium in May 2022 in which Jewish spiritual leaders, educators, ritualists, grandparents, and teens from across the country explored... Explore
Grandparents Are Now Part of a National B–Mitzvah Family Education Program Moving Traditions B-Mitzvah curriculum weaves in grandparents as integral to the family experience.... Explore
B-Mitzvah for All: Creating Accessible, Inclusive, and Meaningful Experiences for Teens of All Abilities Steps for clergy and educators to imagine what is possible for the B-Mitzvah teen with disabilities.... Explore
Mitzvah Project Partners — Grandchildren and Grandparents When a teen grandchild collaborates with a grandparent on a mitzvah project, they can share their most important values.... Explore
How Grandparents Can Embrace and Affirm B-Mitzvah Grandchildren’s Many Identities For nonbinary, transgender, or gender-expansive teens, grandparents can celebrate grandchildren in ways that honor who they are.... Explore
B-Mitzvah Family Text Discussion Cards 18 text discussion cards prompt B-Mitzvah teens and their families to relate thought-provoking texts from the Jewish tradition to their own lives. ... Explore
Music, Movement, and Dance: Grandparents and Elders’ Roles in the B-Mitzvah Rite of Passage Music, movement, and dance are core ingredients in transforming B-mitzvah into a vibrant celebration.... Explore
Bat Mitzvah’s 100th Birthday Learn how Jewish life has changed since the first Bat Mitzvah 100 years ago.... Explore