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Help Those Impacted by Hurricane Harvey

Posted on August 28, 2017

Our fiscal year ends at the end of the month. We had anticipated making a request to support our work. However, even though we need support we can’t in good conscience highlight our needs when thousands and thousands in Houston and the surrounding areas are in desperate need at this time. Hurricane Harvey has been Continue Reading »

2017 5 Days/5 Ways FAQ’s

Posted on August 16, 2017

As you may know, 5 Days/5 Ways, our one week Chesed Camp begins this Monday. We provide these FAQ’s to answer common questions. Where is camp located? Camp is run by Areyvut and we use Chabad in Teaneck as a base. What are the hours?Camp starts at 9 am and ends at 4 pm. What Continue Reading »

More Meaningful Movies

Posted on July 31, 2017

Based on the feedback and suggestions of our original post we are pleased to suggest some more meaningful movies. Frequently Jewish educators look for ideas and resources for fast days such as Tisha B’av. They often turn to movies.  To help educators (and parents) identify appropriate movies are awesome intern Orah developed this list and Continue Reading »

Meaningful Movies

Posted on July 24, 2017

Frequently Jewish educators look for ideas and resources for fast days such as Tisha B’av. They often turn to movies.  To help educators (and parents) identify appropriate movies are awesome intern Orah developed this list and we are well aware that this list isn’t complete.  We welcome your involvement in adding new titles.  Please comment Continue Reading »

2017 Summer Internships

Posted on May 22, 2017

Launched in 2002, Areyvut infuses the lives of Jewish youth with the core Jewish values of chesed(kindness), tzedakah (charity) and tikkun olam (social action). Areyvut offers a variety of opportunities to empower and enrich youth and make these core Jewish values meaningful to them. Our target audience is middle and high school students from all Continue Reading »

Sefirat HaOmer 2017

Posted on April 13, 2017

As we count the 49 days of Sefirat HaOmer from Pesach to Shavuot we thought we would present you with 49 reasons to support Areyvut.  This time period is dedicated to strengthening our connection to Torah and to our fellow man, and these are things that Areyvut tries to facilitate every day of the year.  Continue Reading »

Let all who are hungry come and eat

Posted on April 9, 2017

Tomorrow is the big night, the Pesach (Passover) seder.  A centerpiece of the seder is the discussion on the idea of “let all who are hungry come and eat” and these questions can help your family discuss some of the related issues.  We hope that this helps you facilitate meaningful and memorable conversations. We wish Continue Reading »

Get ready to leave Egypt

Posted on April 8, 2017

As we prepare for the Pesach (Passover) we are pleased to present these questions to enhance your seder.  We hope they help you and your family feel as if you went of Egypt. In the event that you see this and it is past the seder and/or not even still Pesach please still use these Continue Reading »

Making Magid Meaningful

Posted on April 7, 2017

As we gear up for Pesach or for those that prefer Passover we again are pleased to offer resources to help facilitate a meaningful and memorable seder experience for you and your family.  We will be sharing more resources before the holiday and we wish all a Chag Kasher V’Sameach, a happy and enjoyable holiday.

Chol HaMoed Event @ Space

Posted on April 5, 2017

Are you looking for a fun event for your whole family? Join Areyvut for a Chol HaMoed Pesach (Passover) event that features unlimited laser tag, bowling and arcade games! When: Friday, April 14th from 9 am-noon  Where: Space, 491 South Dean Street, Englewood, NJ  Cost: $25 per person.  Sponsorship opportunities are available and all sponsors will receive an Continue Reading »