Training
We train educators in pre-schools, day schools, and synagogues to bring Jewish education to life through theater and imaginative play.
Through our hands-on, participatory workshops, educators will experience a range of techniques and strategies to spark their creativity and bring Jewish content to life through immersive theater, imaginative play, and sensory discovery.
Announcing the 2024 K’ilu Lab for Jewish Family Educators
Are you a Jewish Family Educator at a synagogue, JCC, or community organization? Apply to be a part of our two-day training and community-building lab to explore ways to use theater, creativity, and play in Jewish family programming.
Workshop Offerings Include:
Bringing Jewish Holidays to Life through Sensory Theater
Discover a range of techniques that bring Jewish holidays to life in the classroom through dramatic play and sensory storytelling.
Using Puppetry to Activate Jewish Stories
Explore Jewish text through Bunraku-style puppetry, a Japanese art form that relies on group collaboration and visiual theater to bring stories to life.
Exploring the Torah Portion through Play
Learn how to bring the weekly Torah portion to life through imaginative play and creative art-making.
We are currently training teachers in collaboration with these local and national partners:
“This is exactly what we have been looking for in Early Childhood Jewish education. It is a multi-sensory relatable way to teach Torah!”
— Abra, Teacher Training Participant