Rosh Hashanah invites us to recognize God as King through the powerful themes of Malchuyot, Zichronot, and Shofarot. But these ideas can also help us think about our own families: What do we honor?…
What kind of legacy do we leave our grandchildren? As Moshe approaches the end of his life and leadership, much of his message has been about remembering: remember what you have learned, keep the…
Do you ever look at another grandparent and wonder why their relationship with their grandchildren seems easier, closer, or more abundant? This week, in connection to the Torah portion Ki Tavo,…
Grandparenting doesn't always go as planned. Parashat Ki Tetzei offers a deeply Jewish perspective on the hurt, disappointment, distance, and complicated family relationships that can make…
How are we teaching our grandchildren to trust? Rabanit Sharona Hassan shows us how Parashat Shoftim offers powerful Torah wisdom about trust, authority, justice, and building systems worthy of…
What does Parashat Re'eh teach about perspective? This episode explores the Torah's opening word, "Re'eh" ("See"), and how choosing how we see life's challenges can transform our relationships, our…
What can the Shema teach Jewish grandparents about passing on faith, values, and identity to the next generation? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores…
What kind of God are we passing on to our grandchildren? In Parashat Eikev, Moshe reminds us that faith is transmitted through lived experience. Discover how your relationship with Hashem may become…
Welcome to the first episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, your guide to intentional Jewish grandparenting and building deep connections with your grandchildren! In this introductory episode we…
Whether you're near or far, hands-on or limited by distance, this episode will give you practical, heartfelt strategies to build bonds that last. From shared rituals to everyday presence, you'll learn…
