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Loving the Other Israel
Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Soon, we will gather with family and friends, at a Pesah seder, where we will celebrate the liberation of the Jewish people from slavery. Many of us will reflect that… more →
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Loving the Other Israel
wrote 2 months ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Soon, we will gather with family and friends, at a Pesah seder, whe … more →
PURIM—Send in the clowns
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wrote 5 months ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman We are writing this on the last day of Hanukkah, and only a few day … more →
Lollipops & Lulavim
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wrote 8 months ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Imagine this scenario: It is the first day of a university early ch … more →
What Parents Need To Hear: Raising Jewish Children Makes You a Good Parent
wrote 9 months ago: Idie Benjamin & Dale Sides Cooperman We know. We know that a child’s Jewish identity should be n … more →
Jewish In the Summer – Counting Our Blessings
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wrote 1 year ago: Dale Cooperman and Idie Benjamin In some Jewish Early Childhood Programs, summer program can be a va … more →
The Fifth Question--How Do We Help Children Make Sense Of Passover?
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wrote 1 year ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman In December, we wrote here (Seeing the Light: Hanukkah and Yo … more →
Richard Louv and Tu B’Shvat or It is not Jewish to Stay Inside
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wrote 1 year ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman The child of a certain rabbi used to wander in the woods. At first … more →
Shabbat Shirah—This Shabbat is for the Birds
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wrote 1 year ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman In the middle of the cold, gray winter comes a Shabbat bright … more →
Seeing the Light: Hanukkah and Young Children
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wrote 1 year ago: by Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman As teachers of young children, we tend to be enthusiastic about … more →
The Heymishe Classroom
wrote 1 year ago: by Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman In a previous article Going Past Pretty to Sacred: What E … more →
Why Do Children in Preschools Make New Year’s Cards?
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wrote 1 year ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Did you ever stop to think….? As early childhood educators, we know … more →
Going Past Pretty to Sacred: What Early Childhood Classrooms Can Be
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wrote 1 year ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Early Childhood teachers preparing for the beginning of a new schoo … more →
Jewish Early Childhood According to Rabbi Yishmael Ben Yossi
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wrote 1 year ago: Worthy Teachers Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman Back in March, there was a great deal of buzz … more →
Poor Shavuot - The Other Holiday
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wrote 2 years ago: Teaching Shavuot Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman For weeks now, in our early childhood classrooms, … more →
The Mitzvah of Hospitality
wrote 2 years ago: Idie Benjamin & Dale Cooperman Welcoming is particularly on our minds at this time of year. New … more →
Parents Have Learning Styles, Too
wrote 2 years ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Cooperman Sometimes the light bulb goes off, and we see something that has be … more →
Shabbat. Why?
wrote 2 years ago: Idie Benjamin and Dale Sides Cooperman It is a given that on Fridays in Jewish early childhood progr … more →
