Day 3

Day 3 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan Who Has Not Made Me a Slave As we conclude this chapter of our gratitude journey, we examine what it means to be enslaved.  What is a slave?  What makes someone free? What responsibility does freedom hold? Through these activities, we are inspired to unleash […]

Day 2

Day 2 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan Who Releases the Bound We continue our gratitude journey by examining what makes us free, and what keeps us — as individuals and as a community — bound.  In what ways are we bound? Can bondage be positive? How do we enable others to be […]

Day 1

Day 1 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan Who Gives Strength to the Weary Our gratitude journey begins by discovering our strengths. What makes us strong, especially in the realms of our emotions and spirit? It is often our strengths that lead us to find freedom in our own lives. Through these activities, […]

Edition 4

March | Nissan, 14-16 March, 2021, Passover Seek Freedom Through Strength Access your freedom to support those still bound As Passover approaches, we invite you to spend the coming days exploring your relationship to freedom and recognizing the ways in which so many of us are still bound.  How might we discover and channel our […]

Amen: Reflections on Freedom and Isolation from Natan Sharansky

Day 3 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan Perfect for Kids Amen: Reflections on Freedom and Isolation from Natan Sharansky Natan Sharansky was born in 1948 and grew up in a Soviet system that maintained its rule through fear. In his twenties, he became interested in his Jewish heritage and the State of […]

Activity 2

Day 3 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan The Journey of Enoughness The liturgical poem “Dayenu” holds an important place in the Passover Seder, yet its recitation is often rushed on the way to the meal that follows. Framed by the rhetorical question “How much goodness has G-d bestowed upon us?”, Dayenu parses […]

Dayenu Gratitude Mad Libs

Day 3 | Seek Freedom Through Strength. March | Nissan Perfect for Kids Dayenu Gratitude Mad Libs Usually, when we have something good, we want more of it. But sometimes, we can show our gratitude by being happy with what we have and saying, “It is enough!” During the Seder, as soon as we finish […]