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Brandeis High School Programs
We give high school students from all over the world the chance to learn, grow, experience, and create in an inclusive, dynamic community. To learn more about Brandeis High School Programs, visit our website or drop us a note.
Brandeis High School Programs
Kutz Hall
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02453-2700
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Observing Tisha b’Av
Posted on July 29, 2012 | No CommentsBeginning on Saturday night and continuing through Sunday night, many Jews will be observing Tisha b’Av, the day associated with the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem. This day is... -
Shabbat: Encountering Pluralism
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments- Daniel, Coordinator of Jewish and Communal Life Seven communal values guide life and learning at BIMA and Genesis, and we focus on one value in particular each Shabbat. This... -
Exploring Diversity
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments- Community EducatorsOn Wednesday night, Genesis had the opportunity to do a program with the students from Escola Beit Yaacov in Brazil. We used this program to show how much... -
Shabbat at Genesis and BIMA
Posted on July 13, 2012 | No Comments- Becky, Coordinator of Jewish and Communal Life Shabbat a central part of the experience here at Genesis and BIMA because it’s one of the main places where the pluralistic community... -
Build-A-Blessing
Posted on July 6, 2012 | No CommentsYesterday afternoon, we began to build our community here at BIMA and Genesis. We started with creating a frame collaboratively. Each participant created and contributed a tile for the frame.... -
Genesis 2012: Two simultaneous paths of learning and exploration cont…
Posted on March 28, 2012 | No CommentsPath #2: The Genesis Community Experience This three-part path is designed to focus on group dynamics, community building, reflective learning, and personal expression. In this part of the program, you... -
Genesis Intern Investigation: Orthodox Participants at Genesis
Posted on January 19, 2012 | No Commentsby Arielle Lewis, 2011 Genesis intern For my investigation, I focused on the experience of the Orthodox Genesis participants and how they feel living in a pluralistic community. My questions... -
CE Investigation: The So-Called “Frummest Denominator”
Posted on November 2, 2011 | No CommentsThis investigation developed out of an interest in exploring issues of Jewish pluralism at Genesis and thinking about how pluralism plays out during the summer with the participants. As a... -
CE Investigation: Communicating that Judaism is Dynamic
Posted on October 12, 2011 | No Commentsby Sara Smith, 2011 Genesis Community Educator For my investigation, I explored the question: “How do I communicate that Judaism is dynamic to participants?” In thinking about this question, I... -
“We are Building an Inclusive Community”
Posted on March 5, 2010 | No Commentsby Dvora Goodman I pass by this sign every day driving my children to daycare, and every day it catches my eye. I have never before seen a sign like...