How to Say Thanks in Many Languages
Practice gratitude and examine the concept of hachnasat orchim (welcoming strangers) by learning to say “thank you” and “you’re welcome” in a... Read More
Thanksgiving Blessings
Explore the different berachot (blessings) that help us to say “Thanks” for the foods that we eat through the lens of Thanksgiving.... Read More
Thanks a Lot!
Sukkot and Thanksgiving both celebrate the harvest. Students experience this celebratory time through interactive activities and reflect on the similarities and differences... Read More
Thanksgiving Hebrew Vocabulary Games
These Hebrew Vocabulary Cards will help students gain familiarity with the basic Hebrew vocabulary associated with Thanksgiving. The vocabulary cards download includes... Read More
Cultivating an Attitude of Gratitude
Engage students in making connections between the Jewish tradition of saying 100 blessings a day to thank God and the American holiday of... Read More
Thanksgiving Placemat
This Thanksgiving coloring page is a fun sheet to have available as students trickle into class or to give to students who... Read More
Exploring Religious Freedom
This lesson plan and activity guide will help students make connections between the pilgrims’ immigrant experience and Jewish American immigrant experiences while... Read More
What’s Jewish About Pumpkins?
At this time of year, pumpkins are everywhere. See pumpkins in a new way through a Jewish... Read More
Tales of the Supernatural
Updated for 2017! Find old favorites and discover new ones in this annotated bibliography of the Jewish... Read More
Put Halloween Candy to Good Use
Download a list of mitzvah projects that students and families can do to have their Halloween candy make a difference. Consider expanding any... Read More