Ruth Schapira
Shavuot: reminding me of who I need to be
It is hard for me to personalize Shavuot, though I know there is great spiritual meaning to be found within it. Shavuot is one of the...
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Ruth Schapira
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For our teens: what does it really mean to be Jewish?
Is this what it means to be Jewish? A portion of this post can be a lesson plan for Jewish teens, with the image above as the trigger. It...
Ruth Schapira
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Not sure it’s Israel bias?
Free Speech or Hate Speech? “It should be remembered that any group that is willing to treat Israel and the Jewish people differently...
Ruth Schapira
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Why Should Our Teens be Jewish?
Being Jewish? Too easy! The image above came up in a Google Image advanced search (free to use or share) for “Why be Jewish?”. The image...
Ruth Schapira
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Three Jewish Teens: Tons of Time? Not
What clock do these teens use? I’ll paint the picture. Last night I chatted with a group of three 9th grade teenage boys, hanging out in...
Ruth Schapira
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Jewish Teens: Do you want to be the same or different?
Figuring out where you stand is the challenge I believe every Jewish teen has to make a fundamental decision, especially when getting...
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