Tu B’Shvat
B’Shvat (The 15th of Shvat) comes at the full moon and marks the New Year for the Trees....
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Words that wound and words that heal
How do we counter this life lesson from the political world? How do we assure Jewish teens that decency and civility and kindness are more valuable than a sharp tongue?...
Happy New Year 5777
To match our bold vision for the future, Moving Traditions teamed up with the Additive Agency to create an equally bold and dynamic identity, led by our new logo. With our name as inspiration, the log...
Bring Moving Traditions to Your Passover Seder Table
If you want to bring something different to your Passover this year, this is the only place where you can find all of the seder supplements Moving Traditions has created over the years....
In Profile: Dana Edell, PhD — Educational Consultant to Moving Traditions
Dana Edell is an activist-scholar-artist and the executive director of SPARK Movement, an intergenerational girls’ activist organization that provides tools and resources to ignite a global online a…
Spotlight: Phoenix Schneider, Trans Education Consultant
Phoenix Schneider, M.S.W., is trans and Jewish and a lifelong advocate for LGBTQ communities and is consulting with Moving Traditions as the organization researches the needs of Jewishtrans, non-binar...
Why I Support Moving Traditions
"Their respective groups provided a safe haven from the drama of cliques and their day-to-day lives. The issues discussed in their groups ran the gamut: from body image and friendship and family, to c...
How Judaism Made Me A Feminist by Maya Rubin
Riverdale Country School Freshman, and Rosh Hodesh participant Maya Rubin explains how Judaism made her a feminist....
Deep Reflection: An Accounting of the Soul
This year, we suggest that you use the questions below to guide your own heshbon hanefesh. You can read and consider them during High Holiday services, or take turns answering questions with ...
Moving Traditions Policy Regarding Transgender Youth
Moving Traditions is strongly committed to making it possible for any girl-identified teen who wants to join a Rosh Hodesh group and any boy-identified teen who wants to join a Shevet group, to do so...