Talking with Kids About Modesty Earlier this month, noted speaker, philosopher and author Gila Manolson was kind enough to reach out to me, and tell me her feedback on an article I wrote. I took the opportunity to pounce, and asked her for an interview! She graciously accepted, and here is the result: The value of… Read more »
January 2013
A Chat with Shira, from Shira & Friends
Shira & Friends is a kid focused rock n’roll band, and their concerts are always fun and interactive extravaganzas! Combining its own original tunes with classics, Shira & Friends plays a mix of hand-clap-able, sing-along-able, danceable, always smile-inducing music that has audience members of all ages becoming part of the show. I caught up with Shira… Read more »
Tu B’shvat Page
The New Year of Trees is almost here! Which, naturally, means it is time for another coloring page. Enjoy! (And, if you would like another one with a Tu B’shvat theme, here is my page from last year.) (And, if you are having trouble printing it at the right size, click tubshvat for a pdf version.)
I got to meet a ROCK STAR
So nice! I got to meet Jewish Rock star Rick Recht last night and his partner in crime, Sheldon Low. If your kid ever went to any Jewish sleep away camp, ask them if they know the song, “Saalam”. That’s one of Rick’s many contributions to the Jewish songbook, and when I played it to… Read more »