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"It was one of the most incredible educational programs I have seen in
my fifteen year involvement with U.S.Y. There was no way for the
U.S.Y.'ers not to become involved in the program."
Dr. Richard Lederman, Director
Great Lakes and Rivers Region, United Synagogue of America
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Educator-in-Residence for Jewish Programming
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Andy loves interacting with children, adolescent and adults as
they consider important Jewish ideas.
Venue:
Andy regularly speaks before the following groups...
 | Hebrew Schools
| Youth Groups
| Camp Groups (including programs specifically developed for staff members)
| Adult Congregations
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Typical locations include synagogues/temples, camps, and community centers.
Family Education:
Andy has experience and expertise in facilitating family education programs.
Schedule:
Andy attends a variety of programs, and typically attends Shabbatonim.
A typical schedule of a weekend might look like this...
| Friday Afternoon: Keynote Address (including a story and brief whole
group discussion)
| Friday Evening: Interactive Programs (might include a trial, dramatic
presentations, sing down, etc.)
| Saturday Morning: D'rash during T'fillot
| Saturday Afternoon: Interactive Program
| Pre-Havdallah: Keynote
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Theme:
Andy prefers to develop theme ideas with local staff. Previous programs have included the following themes...
| Most Important Characteristics of Judaism
| The Acceptance of Homosexuals in Judaism
| The Relationship between American Jews and Israel
| Comparisons between Reform, Conservative and Orthodox Judaisms
| Analysis of Jewish Text
| What is God? Who is God?
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Whether it is adapting your existing programs or creating new ones,
Andy welcomes the opportunity to work with you to develop a structure
that best fits the needs of your community.
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