This article continues a series of articles about the Hebrew tutors at the Adventure Judaism Congregation.

On Friday, October 25th, 2019, Aviva Kane will be called to the Torah as a Bat Yisrael with Adventure Judaism.

Janiece has tutored over ninety students.  Even years after their ceremonies, students speak excitedly about how fun and achievable Janiece made the process.

The Adventure Judaism Rosh Hashanah in the Rockies was relaxing, releasing, and reviving, with 153 participants gathered at Camp Granite Lake.

The Adventure Judaism team has four tutors who handle Hebrew education for most of our students.  Being part of a team has the advantage that we can learn from each other and cover for each other.

Neige Bein wrote the following essay as part of her training with Adventure Judaism's Bat Yisrael* program, an alternative to Bat Mitzvah. 

On Saturday, September 21st, 2019, Izze Barsch will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

“My daughter keeps badgering me to do something different, so I did a Google search on alternative High Holidays and found Adventure Judaism.” explained the exasperated mother on the phone. “What can you tell me?”

The practice I chose to continue was no complaining. This turned out to be even more meaningful and helpful than I expected. 

"Not using my electronics or other technologies created a positive change in my life and I felt better about myself because I spent more time with family."

I always thought that emojis were a recent thing. So, imagine my shock when this morning I was studying tractate Ketubot in the Talmud, written in 200 CE, and the discussion was about smiley face emojis!

On Saturday, August 31st, 2019, Neige Bein will be called before the congregation as a Bar Yisrael with Adventure Judaism.

"I find that when I’m baking it’s restful and I think that’s one of the most important parts of Shabbat."

Imagine a Shabbat service in an amphitheater overlooking Boulder.  Imagine watching birds overhead catching the thermals, the feeling of a light breeze, the sight of the flatirons jutting up into the sky and a vibrant community joining together in song. Once a month during the summer, about 100 people join the …

Annika Aumentado became a Bat Mitzvah on July 13, 2019 with the Adventure B'nai Mitzvah Class.  In this essay, called a D'var Shana, she shares her reflections on her year filled with challenge and growth. 

On Sunday, August 25th, 2019, Naomi Scarboro will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

On Sunday, August 25th, 2019, Ryder Solomon will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

Maddie Wittenberg recently became a Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. In this essay, she reflects on her Shabbat Project.

Maddie Wittenberg recently became a  Bat Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism. In this essay, she reflects on her year of study.

On Monday, August 12th, 2019, Noah Sodie will be called before the congregation as a Bar Yisrael with Adventure Judaism.

“The goal of ARK is to provide some really strong touchpoints that anchor the kids to Judaism, while not asking too much of their time. We try to pack learning-adventure-fun-and friendship into a very concise time frame, and I think we are good at it.”

On Saturday, August 10th, 2019, Micah Hall will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

On Saturday, August 10th, 2019, Avi McGrady will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

On Friday, August 9th, 2019, Natalie Rudman will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah with Adventure Judaism.

Want to learn more about Adventure Judaism's educational program? Rabbi Jamie will be at the South Boulder Sweet Cow on Tuesday night to answer all your questions.