Category Insights

Insights, Profiles

How Kol Koleinu Gave One Teen a Stronger Sense of Self

I applied to Kol Koleinu with the hopes of turning my limited knowledge of feminism from RBG being a cool woman to a broader understanding of feminism. I quickly achieved these goals through slideshow...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
May 30, 2019

Insights, Profiles

A New Program Offers A Space For Non-Binary Mitzvahs

By Simone Somekh, Forward, April 25, 2019

After coming out, Kollin thought it would have been great if the organization had an LGBTQ-oriented variation of its programming. “They h...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
April 29, 2019

Holiday Resources, Insights, Passover

Healthy Debate: How This Night Can Be Different

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Moving Traditions believes that when we come together face-to-face to honestly explore challenging issues, we bring meaning and joy to our lives. This is the beauty of our programs, from b’nai mitzv…

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
April 5, 2019

Insights, Research

Key Learnings from Moving Traditions Teen Groups, Rosh Hodesh and Shevet

2018 Year End Evaluation Moving Traditions works with Informing Change to evaluate our teen groups on an annual basis to measure our impact and to identify ways to improve our progra...

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
March 20, 2019

Holiday Resources, Insights, Purim

Talking about drinking at Purim

Tradition teaches that we are supposed to drink on Purim until we cannot tell the difference between Mordechai and Haman — which is not such great messaging for teens....

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
March 9, 2019

Insights

Reflection 2020: A Moving Traditions Election Toolkit for Teens

Moving Traditions has created this toolkit with

Paige Florin
February 28, 2019

Insights

Talking About the New Gillette Advertisement with Teens

Goal: For teen boys in Shevet groups to use the Gillette ad as a jumping off point to reflect on how traditional ideas and stereotypes of masculinity affect them and people they know today....

Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
February 13, 2019

In The News, Insights, Profiles

Turning Jewish Boys Into Mensches

By Marjorie Ingall, Tablet, February 1, 2019

The news abounds with stories of young white men behaving abominably...Men exploding in social media fury at a razor commercial (
Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
February 1, 2019

Insights

The Women’s March, Antisemitism & Intersectional Jewish Women

January 15, 2019
Many activist and feminist Jews are wondering whether to participate in the 2019 women's marches this weekend in light of concerns about antisemitism. It is a complicated con...
Jen Anolik
January 11, 2019

Hanukkah, Holiday Resources, Insights

Sparking Resistance: Women Risk-Takers In Those Days and These

When we come to Hanukkah with a gender lens we enable ourselves to see more of the holiday’s complexity and richness....
Jillian Finkelstein Brownstein
November 30, 2018

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