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June 26, 2026June 22, 2026Shabbat Synagogue Life

The Impact of Tot Shabbat

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May 8, 2026May 8, 2026Shavuot Uncategorized

Moses Went Up, Moses Went Down: Scarf Story Song for Shavuot

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March 31, 2026March 31, 2026Passover Uncategorized

Protect The Children Songleader Guide: A Somber Song About The Plagues

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March 31, 2026March 31, 2026Babies Passover

A Passover Song for Infants and Toddlers: The Sea Splitting Scarf Song Songleader Guide

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March 31, 2026March 31, 2026Passover

Moses Its Not Fair Blues Songleader Guide

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Dr. Emily demonstrates Miriam's Movement Mi Chamocha, a Passover zipper movement song for Jewish early childhood and family programs
March 8, 2026March 8, 2026Passover

Miriam’s Movement Mi Chamocha

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April 18, 2026February 14, 2026Purim Songleader's Guide

Purim Parade Songleader Guide

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March 6, 2026February 8, 2026Purim Uncategorized

Joy Needs a Container: Why Purim Parades Get Overwhelming and How to Design Them Better

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November 20, 2025November 20, 2025Chanukah Toddlers

Chanukah Name That Tune: A Fun, High-Energy Music Game for Groups of All Ages

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October 19, 2025October 4, 202510 Song Collection Early Childhood Holidays Songleading

10 Sukkot Songs for Kiddos

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Dr. Emily Aronoff
Dr. Emily Aronoff

Dr. Emily Celebrates nurtures Jewish identities and strengthens Jewish community by empowering songleaders and their institutions to create joyful, intergenerational engagement through music.

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Such a delight to lead with my dear friend and col Such a delight to lead with my dear friend and colleague @bwohlner in her new congregation in Gainesville, FL. Shabbat shalom, indeed!
Shabbat shalom from Temple Shir Shalom! Leading w Shabbat shalom from  Temple Shir Shalom! Leading with Rabbi @bwohlner to celebrate Shabbat/ they are so lucky to have her as their new rabbi! 💕
A toddler melts down at Tot Shabbat. A kiddo calls A toddler melts down at Tot Shabbat. A kiddo calls out at full volume during silent prayer. A parent scrolls in the back row instead of singing. Every one of those moments is information (my therapist reminds me that all the time LOL.
Behavior is communication. The kiddo who will not sit, the parent who checks out, each is telling you something: stress, hunger, sensory overload, an unmet need. When we read behavior as information and meet it with curiosity, we see with clarity/
I wrote a field guide for exactly this, for the cantors, rabbis, and educators leading young children in worship. Read Behavior Is Communication on the blog, link in bio.
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