What is the Torah's Secret to Staying Close to Grandchildren? I Emor

Hidden Wisdom of the Shema for Jewish Grandparents l Va'etchanan

What can the Shema teach Jewish grandparents about passing on faith, values, and identity to the next generation? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores Parashat Va'etchanan and the layers of meaning within Judaism's most familiar prayer. The Shema offers a powerful blueprint for intergenerational connection: building relationship, cultivating love, teaching intentionally, and embodying our values in everyday life. Discover how grandparents can move beyond simply sharing Jewish traditions to creating meaningful, lasting connections with their grandchildren. This episode is available for sponsorship. Subscribe to Grand Plan Weekly at GrandPlan.pro for weekly Torah insights and practical ways to create joyful, intentional connections with your grandchildren.

What Legacy Will You Leave? Three Lessons from Moses | Devarim

How do Jewish grandparents build a meaningful legacy? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores Parashat Devarim and Moses' final address to uncover three practical lessons on intentional legacy, Jewish grandparenting, and passing on faith, values, and family traditions to the next generation. This episode is available for sponsorship. Subscribe to Grand Plan Weekly at GrandPlan.pro for weekly Torah insights and practical ways to create joyful, intentional connections with your grandchildren.

Carrying Inheritance l Matot - Masei

How do grandparents build a lasting legacy? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores Parashat Matot-Masei through the lens of inheritance, legacy, stewardship, and joyful, intentional connection. Discover how the Torah's teachings on vows, family inheritance, and the journeys through the wilderness offer timeless wisdom for Jewish grandparents seeking to pass on values, traditions, and faith to the next generation. This week's episode is available for sponsorship in honor or memory of a loved one, to celebrate a simcha, or to support Grand Plan's mission of strengthening Jewish families through grandparents. To sponsor a future episode or sign up for Grand Plan Weekly, featuring practical Torah insights and one joyful, intentional connection each week, visit GrandPlan.pro

What Will Your Grandchildren Inherit? Pinchas

What will your grandchildren inherit from you? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores why Parashat Pinchas may be the Torah's most important portion for grandparents. Discover the many forms of legacy found in the parsha, from family values and traditions to leadership, faith, and belonging, and learn how to intentionally decide what you want to pass on to the next generation. If you're seeking Jewish grandparenting wisdom, meaningful family connections, and practical ideas for building a lasting legacy, this episode is for you. Episodes are available for sponsorship in honor or memory of a loved one, to celebrate a simcha, or to support Jewish grandparents around the world in creating joyful, intentional connections across generations. Enjoyed this episode? Sign up for Grand Plan Weekly, where each week's Torah portion is paired with three simple, actionable ideas to help you create more joyful, intentional connections with your grandchildren. grandplan.kit.com

Helping Grandchildren with "Why?"

How do you answer a grandchild's endless questions of "Why?" And what happens when there simply isn't an answer? In this episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents, Rabbanit Sharona Hassan explores Parashat Chukat, the Torah's ultimate example of a chok - a commandment beyond human understanding. From the mystery of the Red Heifer to life's biggest questions about loss, illness, disappointment, and uncertainty, this episode offers practical wisdom for grandparents navigating difficult conversations with grandchildren. Discover how Jewish wisdom can help grandparents teach resilience, faith, and emotional strength, even when we don't have all the answers. Learn why one of the greatest gifts a grandparent can offer is not certainty, but the ability to live thoughtfully with unanswered questions. If you're looking for meaningful Jewish grandparenting insights, ways to strengthen family relationships, and tools for building a lasting legacy across generations, this episode is for you. To sponsor an episode of Connecting Jewish Grandparents in honor or memory of a loved one, visit Grand Plan or reach out to learn more about sponsorship opportunities. https://grandplan.kit.com/profile/sponsorship