Lorraine Posner Arcus


Early Childhood Consulting

Lorraine Posner Arcus


Lorraine is a 2001 recipient of the prestigious Covenant Award for Outstanding Creative Jewish Education

Lorraine’s book, Z’man Lirkod-A Manual For Teaching Israeli Dance is a valuable resource for teachers of Israeli dance in a various settings. She also produces instructional materials for Israeli dance teachers.

Lorraine has presented at:

  • Professional Growth Workshops for Educators through bureaus, synagogues, and schools
  • Family Education Workshops
  • Israeli Dance Leadership Training in various communities
  • Limmud England
  • Whizin Institute-University of Judaism
  • CAJE and NewCAJE Conferences
  • Union For Reform Judaism (URJ) Early Childhood Conferences and Biennial Conventions
  • NAEYC National and State Conferences

Workshops With Lorraine

"Torah Alive!" and "Holidays Alive!"

  • Torah and Holiday lessons truly come alive for students as they become active participants in the narrative through this curriculum style, involving role playing, costumes, scenery, props and fun!

Israeli Dance

  • Incorporating movement and Israeli culture into the daily curriculum of your classroom and school.

"Dance Around the World With Children"

  • Celebrate world cultures through dance, music, costume and crafts.

Incorporating Science in the Judaic Curriculum

  • Using Project Based Learning, celebrate the “fruits” of the Fall Holidays and deeper concepts in the Noah story.

Bringing the Arts to Your Pesach Seder

  • Add new dances, crafts and ritual items to your Pesach seder

Torah Alive! An Early Childhood Torah Curriculum, Torah Alive! Parent Connection, and Torah Alive! Music Connection are published by URJ Press.

Contact Lorraine and Bring an Exciting

Workshop to Your Community

lorraine.arcus@gmail.com

(518) 225-4862

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