Yom kippur crafts

Boy, did I hesitate posting this one. “Scapegoat” seems to be one of those code words that bring out the religiously, um, fervent faster than you can say “proselytize.” Cont…

Kids' Yom Kippur shofar art activity for the Jewish high holidays.

A super fun and educational Yom Kippur activity to try with your young children.

Last year we put together this simple The Hardest Word Activity: A Yom Kippur Craft to help us reflect, repent and resolve to do better in the new year. What You’ll Need The PJ Library book The Hardest Word or listen to a reading of it on their Facebook page. Kraft paper or poster board …

Introduce students to the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur with our informative PowerPoint. Students will have a brief introduction to the history of Yom Kippur and learn ways Yom Kippur is observed.

Here’s a fun food craft for this week's Torah portion!

Yom Kippur is also known as the Day of Atonement in the Jewish calendar, and while that sounds pretty heavy it gives a great opportunity to teach kids about asking for forgiveness and starting each…

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Use our Yom Kippur Shofar Horn Craft to spark kindergarten, first, and second-grade students' creativity while teaching or observing the Yom Kippur holiday.

Yom Kippur starts on Tuesday night, so now is the time to honor the holiday with some simple recycling crafts! It is true, that if you are building a succah, crafting time might be more well spent on making succah...

Boy, did I hesitate posting this one. “Scapegoat” seems to be one of those code words that bring out the religiously, um, fervent faster than you can say “proselytize.” Cont…

Yom Kippur is a great time to think about ways to show kindness to the people we care about. Here’s a craft to help encourage the process!

Young children can feel more involved and included in Yom Kippur with holiday crafts. Help them decorate placemats, napkins, even a tablecloth, that can be displayed at the Yom Kippur break-fast.

Yom Kippur Articles and Resources (Y,M,O,T) A large collection of resources for learning about and observing Yom Kippur from My Jewish Learning. You can find answers to all of your FAQs, history, symbols, videos, recipes, activities, and virtual events. Yom Kippur: History & Overview (Y,M,O,T) The Jewish Virtual Library has a collection of informational articles and religious Continue reading »

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I’ve used craft stick catapults for Lag B’Omer, but this year I needed a quick, thematic craft for 2nd graders right before Yom Kippur. Yom Kippur liturgy features archery imagery: miss…

From apple-themed crafts to kindness reminders, these Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur activities teach kids about these special Jewish holidays.

“Spewed.” This is my favorite word in the Jonah story, and it’s legit: “The Lord commanded the fish, and it spewed Jonah out upon dry land (JPS).” Other translations…

Here are a few things we're doing this week to prepare for Yom Kippur: The classic craft for Yom Kippur- Slippers: made from foam with stick...