A warm, practical guide for teachers new to Jewish schools, Jewish or not: kashrut, prayer and blessings, dress and customs, Shabbat and the calendar, Jewish values and Hebrew words, plus a class brit lesson and ready-to-use printables.
Staff guide: welcome and what you’ll notice; kinds of Jewish schools; kashrut at school; prayer, blessings and holy books; dress, kippot, the mezuzah and customs; Shabbat, holidays and the calendar; Jewish values; everyday Hebrew words; do’s and don’ts; questions new teachers ask
New staff checklist for the first day, week and month
Complete lesson: Our Class Brit, a class promise built on Jewish values
Eight activity ideas: value of the month, snack blessings chart, tzedakah box, Hebrew word of the week, Shabbat corner, mitzvah tree, mezuzah case craft and family traditions
Printables: class brit poster, 8 Jewish value cards, 8 Hebrew word cards, a blessings poster, a values worksheet, a kashrut quick check and a questions log
Family letter in English and Spanish with a reply slip
For new teachers and staff, Pre-K–Grade 12
PDF + editable Word (.docx) · 8.5 × 11 in
Written for Jewish and non-Jewish staff
Want this as a live workshop for your staff, or customized for your school? Let’s talk!
License: one educator. See the Terms of Sale for details.
A warm, practical guide for teachers new to Jewish schools, Jewish or not: kashrut, prayer and blessings, dress and customs, Shabbat and the calendar, Jewish values and Hebrew words, plus a class brit lesson and ready-to-use printables.
Staff guide: welcome and what you’ll notice; kinds of Jewish schools; kashrut at school; prayer, blessings and holy books; dress, kippot, the mezuzah and customs; Shabbat, holidays and the calendar; Jewish values; everyday Hebrew words; do’s and don’ts; questions new teachers ask
New staff checklist for the first day, week and month
Complete lesson: Our Class Brit, a class promise built on Jewish values
Eight activity ideas: value of the month, snack blessings chart, tzedakah box, Hebrew word of the week, Shabbat corner, mitzvah tree, mezuzah case craft and family traditions
Printables: class brit poster, 8 Jewish value cards, 8 Hebrew word cards, a blessings poster, a values worksheet, a kashrut quick check and a questions log
Family letter in English and Spanish with a reply slip
For new teachers and staff, Pre-K–Grade 12
PDF + editable Word (.docx) · 8.5 × 11 in
Written for Jewish and non-Jewish staff
Want this as a live workshop for your staff, or customized for your school? Let’s talk!
License: one educator. See the Terms of Sale for details.
