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Moishe House provides vibrant Jewish community for young adults by supporting leaders in their 20s as they create meaningful home-based Jewish experiences for themselves and their peers.We envision Moishe House as the global leader of pluralistic Jewish life for adults in their 20s. We facilitate a wide range of experiences, so that they have the leadership, knowledge and community to enrich their Jewish journeys.
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If I kiss it, will I find Prince Charming?
The Many Meanings Hiding Behind the Mezuzah
Different approaches/symbols of mezuzah
Moishe Moment 5782: Deuteronomy
A compilation of Moishe House educators' weekly Torah email, Moishe Moment, on Deuteronomy in 2022/5782
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The Funniest Modern Midrashim You Never Heard of: The Jews Are Coming / HaYehudim Ba'im (For Adults)
What is a miracle?
Source sheet for an interactive text-study in MH Munich in December 2017
What does it mean to be a Yehudi?
What's in a name? What names do you know of for the collective Jewish people, and what do they suggest about the Jewish people's mission and character? What can the original Hebrew word for Jews, Yehudim, teach us about the values Jews are meant to hold dear?
Havdallah Intentions A la Carte
Rabbinic tales or lessons for each step of Havdallah
"Taking" Challah as an Act of Giving
Challah is for the taking, but by taking, we really mean giving. Challah is a gift.
A Mussar Approach to Mindfulness (and the solution to today's polarization): Hitlamdut (התלמדות)
An introduction to and workshop in Hitlamdut, a Mussar idea that we should always strive to be learning from everyone and everything on this earth.
Do All Lives Matter?
Do All Lives Matter, or just Jewish Lives? What demands does having privilege make on us as we relate to others? In this class, we will mine through biblical and rabbinic texts that deal with the tension between loyalty to fellow Jews and commitment to the well-being of those outside of our religious communities. Though the class will not be political in nature, participants are encouraged to consider how the sources we learn may be relevant in light of current events.
Moishe Moment Lech Lecha:
Was Abraham an "A" student or a "C" student?
This short reflection on Torah suggests that we learn from Abraham that there is value in being "C" students, too.
Dissent in Rabbinic Sources
This is a collection of texts that highlight the Jewish tradition (and imperative) if dissent. Originally compiled as a resource for a Moishe House program.