Jewish

Jewish memory can—and should—be accessible to everyone. In this reflection, Bat-El Lieberman, our Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator, shares how she reimagined Yom HaShoah and Yom HaZikaron ceremonies to create accessible, meaningful moments of remembrance rooted in inclusion.

Click here to download & print a copy! A Message from Bat-El Lieberman, Keshet Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator At the start of this Hebrew year, as we prepared to commemorate the events of October 7th, I reached out to my colleague Jori, the Keshet Day School social worker, for support in adapting and symbolizing the text we used in our adult program’s ceremony. In those reflective moments, one thought kept echoing in my mind: Am Yisrael Chai — the […]

In honor of Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month, Keshet CEO Jennifer Starr Phillips reflects on Keshet’s ongoing dedication to fostering a community where everyone is welcomed and valued. She highlights Keshet’s mission to create opportunities for meaningful participation, emphasizing the Jewish values of Tikkun Olam and B’tzelem Elohim, which guide Keshet’s efforts to creating a community of belonging for everyone.

Bat-El Lieberman, Keshet’s Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator, reflects on her first JDAIM at Keshet.

At every Keshet board meeting, a member shares a d’var Torah inspired by the weekly Torah portion. This week, Estella Levin, Keshet board member and GADOL team member, worked with Bat-El Lieberman, Keshet’s Jewish Enrichment & Culture Facilitator, to share her thoughts on Parashat Va-Yehi, the final portion in the book of Genesis.