Ep 22 - Using Calendar Rhythms to Teach Children about Jewish Holidays and Traditions (Feat. Bob Mendelsohn)

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Rachel Kushner reconnects with Bob Mendelsohn, who she has known since she was a young child. He had to refresh her memory because she was so young! They discuss the importance of teaching children about the Old Testament, Jewish culture, and the feasts and holidays. Bob shares his experiences of spending time with his grandchildren and incorporating these teachings into their lives. They also explore practical ways for parents, educators, and grandparents to instill these lessons in children. The conversation highlights the significance of the calendar and the rhythms of life in reinforcing these teachings.TakeawaysTeaching children about the Old Testament, Jewish culture, and the feasts and holidays is important for instilling a strong foundation of faith and identity.Spending quality time with grandchildren and incorporating these teachings into their lives creates lasting memories and deepens their understanding of their heritage.Parents, educators, and grandparents can incorporate Old Testament lessons through storytelling, celebrating Jewish holidays, and engaging in meaningful conversations.The calendar and the rhythms of life play a significant role in reinforcing these teachings and creating a sense of continuity and connection.To grab your free Passover Activity Sheets, click here.Start creating your family’s legacy today.Follow us on social media:InstagramFacebook