Written by Behrman House Staff, 21 of September, 2016

Rosh Hashanah Resources Across the Creative Spectrum

Looking for some fun and educational ideas to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with your students? We’ve rounded up lots of resources spanning the arts to inspire you to welcome in 5777.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 21 of September, 2016

Stephen Covey and Yom Kippur: A Text Study for the Busy Jewish Professional

How do we find time for our own reflection at this busy time of year? This text study that combines High Holidays themes and Stephen Covey's 7 Habits can help.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 20 of September, 2016

Big Idea for Jewish Learning #3 - Living Our Values

We have created a Big Ideas Guide that identifies three areas that encompass the key values and purpose of part-time Jewish education programs. This second in a series highlights a sample from Big Idea #3 -Living Our Values.

Whither Parenting?

When my infant daughter failed to come accompanied by an instructional manual, I could have used the guidance provided by The Joys and Oys of Parenting

Written by Behrman House Staff, 13 of September, 2016

New Help to Keep Parents Informed

We've created customizable letters that you can share with parents to keep them informed about the Online Learning Center, Hebrew in Harmony and Shalom Hebrew.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 13 of September, 2016

Big Idea for Jewish Learning #2 - Belonging to a Spiritual Community of Practice

We have created a Big Ideas Guide that identifies three areas that encompass the key values and purpose of part-time Jewish education programs. This second in a series highlights a sample from Big Idea #2 -Belonging to a spiritual community of practice.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 12 of September, 2016

How Yoga Connects Teachers to Judaism

Yoga has long been known for its powerful effect on calming the mind and relaxing the body. Educators in particular, who in many corners are struggling with stress and burnout, can reap its benefits both personally and professionally.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 06 of September, 2016

Small Groups as a Way to Reimagine Congregational Life

Some pioneering synagogues are using small groups to transform their congregations into destinations for meaning and relationships. One way to get started is to create affinity groups around a topic of interest and concern.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 06 of September, 2016

Lessons about Caring with Avi the Ambulance

Avi the Ambulance dreams of being a life-saving ambulance just like his parents and big sister. In the new book Avi the Ambulance to the Rescue, he gets his chance to help in a most unexpected way.

Written by Behrman House Staff, 06 of September, 2016

Big Idea for Jewish Learning #1 - Deep Connection to Our Sacred Texts

We have created a Big Ideas Guide that identifies three areas that encompass the key values and purpose of part-time Jewish education programs. This first in a series highlights a sample from Big Idea #1 - Deep Connection to Our Sacred Texts.