The Jewish Education Experience Podcast
99: Finding an Opportunity to Increase Your Knowledge with Local Jewish Teens and Advisors Jason Cohen and Judith Hodara
JTLP Interview: Jason Cohen is currently one of Harrisburg BBYO's chapter advisors. He joined as the chapter advisor here in Harrisburg in March of 2020. Prior to joining Harrisburg BBYO Jason was one of the co-advisors for Wilkes-Barre BBYO since 2011.
Judith Hodara is the Director of the Jewish Teen Learning Project in Harrisburg, and an active member of local Jewish organizations. Her scholarly work focuses on the importance of Hillel on the college campus.
Teens:
Alex, 8th grade
Madelyn, 9th grade
Julia, 9th grade
Yael, 9th grade
Gems:
Be proud to be Jewish.
Sometimes it’s the right time to respond and other times it’s better to turn to an authority figure who can help handle it.
It’s important to talk about issues with teens so that they feel comfortable.
Education is the key.
Allow students to be heard.
Join together with our fellow Jews.
Use what’s going on in Israel as an opportunity to increase your knowledge.
Inspire students to want to learn more. Spark the curiousity they have.
Students can inspire as well.
Learning never stops.
Connect with other Jews.
Know that you may not have all of the answers.
Learn to connect with your students.
Meet students where they are at.
Be flexible.
Develop a deeper understanding of Judaism.
Never forget that you’re Jewish.
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JTLP Interview: Jason Cohen is currently one of Harrisburg BBYO's chapter advisors. He joined as the chapter advisor here in Harrisburg in March of 2020. Prior to joining Harrisburg BBYO Jason was one of the co-advisors for Wilkes-Barre BBYO since 2011.
Judith Hodara is the Director of the Jewish Teen Learning Project in Harrisburg, and an active member of local Jewish organizations. Her scholarly work focuses on the importance of Hillel on the college campus.
Teens:
Alex, 8th grade
Madelyn, 9th grade
Julia, 9th grade
Yael, 9th grade
Gems:
Be proud to be Jewish.
Sometimes it’s the right time to respond and other times it’s better to turn to an authority figure who can help handle it.
It’s important to talk about issues with teens so that they feel comfortable.
Education is the key.
Allow students to be heard.
Join together with our fellow Jews.
Use what’s going on in Israel as an opportunity to increase your knowledge.
Inspire students to want to learn more. Spark the curiousity they have.
Students can inspire as well.
Learning never stops.
Connect with other Jews.
Know that you may not have all of the answers.
Learn to connect with your students.
Meet students where they are at.
Be flexible.
Develop a deeper understanding of Judaism.
Never forget that you’re Jewish.
AmazonWe receive a small commission for any items purchased through my Amazon link.
Parenting On Purpose
This course will help you better understand your child and build a deeper connection.
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
