Jewish teens are growing up in an increasingly complex world.
Academic pressure, social media and rising conflict and antisemitism shape their daily experiences and affect their sense of safety, identity and wellbeing.
MEETING THIS MOMENT
The Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia is partnering with the Center for Parent and Teen Communication at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to launch a new initiative focused on building resilience in Jewish teens and strengthening the families who support them. Led by Dr. Ken Ginsburg, an internationally recognized expert in adolescent development, the project provides research-informed, values-based tools to help families foster connection, build confidence and prepare their children to thrive.
ABOUT OUR RESOURCES
Grounded in Jewish values and backed by trusted research, these resources offer practical guidance to help families communicate openly, navigate challenges and support healthy adolescent development.
New resources will be added regularly.
lEARN MORE
This is part of a special initiative by the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia and the Center for Parent and Teen Communication, which aims to equip Jewish teens and families with resilience-building tools rooted in science and Jewish values. In addition to exploring the resources below, email grants@jewishphilly.org for more information.
