Jr. Justice League

Ages 7 to 12

Our children are current and future change makers.

Open Temple offers a social distance summer workshop for kids to create a social action plan, learn about racial injustice past and present, and set a course for the future.

Format will reflect evolving health guidelines

Key features include:

• Meets twice weekly using a combo of Zoom rooms and other virtual platforms
• Exploration of the responsibility we each carry to respect and lift up others
• Participants will develop and implement an anti-bias/racist action plan
• Justice Toolkit of supplies and resources for participants and families
• Carefully crafted curriculum, designed and led by Rabbi Lori and Zach to include:

 

Topics Covered:  

• Pledge of Allegiance (Home Project)
• Induction: Mission & Finding Your Inner Warrior (Guest Artist: Photographer Kelly Fogel)
• Superhero Role Models: From Moses to Abraham Joshua Heschel
• Black Lives Matter: Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You (Peer Leader: B.Mitzvah Eze Baum)
• Shark Tank: Action Plan for Your Family & Community
• Artivism: Implementing Your Plan Through Creative Activism
• Culmination Event

Fee: $360
Open Temple is committed to ensuring that fees are not a barrier to entry and will try to meet your needs. Please contact Zach Lasker to discuss financial assistance.