The Torah of Bubbiehood

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We all know that bubbies are brilliant, but this bubbie has universal wisdom that could change your approach to everyday life. Do you really need more of a clickbait? Whether or not you are a bubbie, have a bubbie, met a bubbie or adopted a bubbie, Jane’s reflections can impact your perspective if you let them.

Dr. Jane Shapiro is an adult educator based in Skokie, Illinois. She is one of the founders of Orot: Center for New Jewish Learning where she teaches all sorts of classes which blend Torah with poetry, art, Hassidut and literature. She is also a mentor and coach to teachers on aspects of pedagogy and Jewish communal work. Her Eli talk, The Torah of Bubbiehood, and work with Jewish Grandparents Network helps her connect life as a Bubbie to five to her work as a teacher.
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