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Imagine
summer camp all year long! Make new friends, do creative art projects
and learn about Judaism as it relates to self-esteem, body image and peer
acceptance. This national program draws upon the tradition of Rosh Hodesh
celebrations to promote leadership skills, self-esteem, Jewish values
and issues relevant to adolescents.
What: Professionally trained group leader will facilitate fun monthly gatherings
to explore:
- Rosh
Hodesh (celebration of the new Hebrew month)
- Jewish
identity
- The challenges
of adolescence
- Opportunities
for building new friendships
Who: girls in gr 6-8 in the Jewish community
Information
Session:
Sunday Sept. 9 at 3:00 pm. Rosh Hodesh Tishri
Meeting Dates
Groups meet monthly at the JCCGV. |
Oct. 14
Nov. 11
Dec. 16
Jan. 13
Feb. 3
Mar. 9
Apr. 6
May 4
June 1
June 22 |
Rosh Hodesh Cheshvan
Rosh Hodesh Kislev
Rosh Hodesh Tevet
Rosh Hodesh Shevat
Rosh Hodesh Adar
Rosh Hodesh Adar 2
Rosh Hodesh Nisan
Rosh Hodesh Iyar
Rosh Hodesh Sivan
Rosh Hodesh Tammuz |
| Groups |
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Grade
6
Grade 7
Grade 8
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2:00
- 4:00 pm
2:00 - 4:00 pm
4:30 - 6:30 pm |
9705
9706
9707 |
Cost:
JCCM $120.00 NM $150.00 
For
information
please
contact Debbie Tabenkin; 604-257-5113
Our
Supporters:
The program in the Greater Vancouver Area is supported by a generous grant
from the Women's Endowment Fund of the Jewish Community Foundation; and
with support from Congregation Shaarey Tefilah, and Hadassah- WIZO.
Rosh
Hodesh: It’s a Girl Thing! was originally
created and developed by Kolot: The Center for Jewish Women’s and
Gender Studies at the Reconstructionist Rabbinical College (RRC). Engendering
Judaism gratefully acknowledges and appreciates RRC and Kolot for giving
the program to our organization in January 2005.
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