By Maya Bernstein In 2008, Sarah Lefton realized that the majority of the hip, young, Bay Area Jews she knew sorely lacked a basic knowledge of Jewish stories, characters, and practices. She also realized that they turned to their devices, rather than to books or classes, to get information. So, she decided to put out edgy, educational, easily digestible Jewish content for young adults online. Her product was so successful that not only did it … [Read more...] about Disruptive Collaboration
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Shaboom! Online Animated Series for Kids Launches Five New Episodes
Shaboom! - the innovative animated web series from BimBam (formerly G-dcast) - is back with five all-new episodes, including one for the High Holidays about “Saying I’m Sorry (Slicha).” With contributors from Sesame Workshop, Amazon Studios, Electronic Arts et al, Disney, and Pixar, Shaboom! combines the best elements of children’s television with wisdom from the Jewish tradition to teach everyday values to children through magic, comedy and … [Read more...] about Shaboom! Online Animated Series for Kids Launches Five New Episodes
Shaboom! Online Animated Series for Kids is Live!
San Francisco, CA - Shaboom! - an innovative animated 10-part web series from nonprofit BimBam (formerly G-dcast) - combines the best elements of children’s television with wisdom from the Jewish tradition to teach everyday values to children through magic, comedy and silly songs. The first episode, available now at BimBam.com/shaboom, is on the theme of “Hachnasat Orchim” - Welcoming Guests. The show also available on YouTube. Shaboom! … [Read more...] about Shaboom! Online Animated Series for Kids is Live!
Shaboom! Online Series on Jewish Values to Premiere this Spring
“Shaboom!” - an innovative animated web series premiering this spring from G-dcast - combines the best elements of children’s television with wisdom from the Jewish tradition to teach everyday values to children through magic, comedy and silly songs. Each of the ten children’s episodes is accompanied by a separate video for parents that delves into each episode’s value, explaining “what’s Jewish” and instilling in parents the knowledge and … [Read more...] about Shaboom! Online Series on Jewish Values to Premiere this Spring
Clink! a Tzedakah App for Teens Debuts
Jewish Communal Fund (JCF) has announced the debut of Clink!: Making Change by Giving, a new app to help teens and tweens discover their very own giving style. Clink! is the perfect app to download this Chanukah as part of an effort to encourage teens and tweens to focus one night out of eight on giving back to those in need. Available to download for free on iTunes, Clink! is an interactive app designed to help young adults determine which … [Read more...] about Clink! a Tzedakah App for Teens Debuts
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