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Beckee Birger of Moving Traditions Announced as 2024-2025 Obama Foundation Leader
On September 17, 2024, it was announced that Beckee Birger is among 205 leaders selected to join the Obama Foundation Leaders program….
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Announcing the Fall 2024 Kumi: Foundation Participants
Moving Traditions to bring together Jewish teen activists from across the US to make a difference September 4, 2024 – Moving Traditions is proud to announce 27 newly selected participants […]…
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Announcing the 2024-25 Cohort of Meyer-Gottesman Kol Koleinu Teen Feminist Fellows
Moving Traditions to bring together Jewish teen activists from across the US to make a difference August 28, 2024 – Moving Traditions is proud to announce 43 newly selected 2024-2025 [……
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Partner Events Commemorating October 7
Moving Traditions is proud to support our local communities and Jewish Federation partners in these events to mark the anniversary of October 7. This listing will continue to be updated, […]…
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Parent You Should Know: Shuli Karkowsky
MetroKids Magazine | In March 2022, Shuli Karkowsky became CEO of Moving Traditions in Elkins Park, a Jewish nonprofit that empowers teens through self-discovery and social connection. It was her firs…
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SRE Network announces recipients of $575K in grants
By Rachel Kohn for eJewishPhilanthropy | Twelve Jewish nonprofits have been awarded a total of $575,000 in “field building grants” from SRE Network, the organization announced today. Connecting…
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Why invest in CIT programs?
By Rabbi Daniel Brenner for eJewishPhilanthropy | I was speaking with my friend’s daughter the other day about her experience as a counselor-in-training (CIT) at a local Jewish day camp when she gav…
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Reflections on Juneteenth
by Beckee Birger, Director of DEIJ Initiatives My daughter and I read a book called Juneteenth For Mazie. It’s a sweet story about how a young girl named Mazie learns […]…
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Shavuot Text Study: We All Stood Together
On this Shavuot, we invite you and the teens in your life to take some time to read and discuss an iconic Jewish feminist poem by Merle Feld. This poem […]…