Name: Mitzvah and Mystery: Using Intrigue and Curiosity to Bring Jewish Learning to Life
Start: 2025-06-24T08:30:00-0400
End: 2025-06-24T10:00:00-0400

The NewCAJE conference is a vibrant gathering that unites Jewish educators and professionals to strengthen the Jewish community through education. Rooted in the legacy of CAJE, NewCAJE fosters innovation, collaboration, and inspiration. The conference offers space for sharing best practices, exploring new ideas, and deepening Jewish and educational learning. Committed to inclusivity and pluralism, it welcomes educators from all backgrounds, creating a supportive network that empowers them to make a lasting impact.

Tuesday June 24, 2025 8:30am - 10:00am EDT

Van Meter Hall: VM - G11

Experience “The Stolen Speech,” a mystery game designed pre-teens and teens on their B'mitzvah journey -- and learn how mystery-based learning can make Jewish education more enjoyable and meaningful. Walk away with tools to build intrigue, encourage problem-solving, and deepen connection across age groups and topics.

Speakers

Sari Kopitnikoff

Educator, Digital Artist, and Content Creator, @thatjewishmoment

Sari Kopitnikoff is an experiential educator, digital artist, and content creator. She’s passionate about creating books, games, and shows that bring Judaism to life. She taught for over a decade and now runs programs and experiences all over for kids, teens, and adults. Find lots... Read More →

Tuesday June 24, 2025 8:30am - 10:00am EDT
Van Meter Hall: VM - G11

Bar/Bat Mitzvah Teens

NewCAJE16

Sari Kopitnikoff

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