FUn Mensch-Ventures!

Mitzvah Time Machine

Join Rabbi Leah and the Haverim Heroes on their magical “Mensch-Ventures” as they travel through time and space and use their Mitzvah Powers to do good deeds and help those in need!

FUn GAMES, projects and more!

Cartoon submarine labeled 'MENSCH-VENTURE' with diverse animated characters inside, wearing blue star shirts, and three colorful aliens in the cockpit.

Check out our “Haverim Hero Fun Zone” for great games, puzzles, mazes, word searches, and more. Go to “Mensch-Tivities” for our out of this world ideas for projects you can do yourself, with your family or at school.

FUN BOOKS!

Welcome Haverim Heroes!

Jewpiter Mensch-venture

Meet Rabbi Leah and the Haverim Heroes as they go on their first Mensch-Venture

Welcome to Mitzvah Power Academy! Join Rabbi Leah and the Haverim Heroes on an out-of-this-world adventure to learn how to be a mensch—someone who is kind, helpful, and brave! With the Mensch-O-Meter, Torah-Bot, and magical capes, you’ll go on Mensch-Ventures to help others, solve problems, and make the world a better place. In this first book you will meet the Haverim Heroes who help some new recruits to get more menschy. Are you ready to use your Mitzvah Powers? Let’s go!

10,000 Matzoh Balls?!

A passover Tale

Rabbi Leah and the Haverim Heroes travel to ancient Israel! When a selfish farmer refuses to share his crops chaos unfolds—until the Heroes teach him the power of kindness. Together, they whip up 10,000 matzoh balls for a giant Matzoh Ball Feast-ival! A fun-filled Passover story packed with mitzvot, teamwork, and a whole lot of matzoh balls!

A Shabbat Story

Ark Aid

Noah needs help to build his ark before the flood starts. The Haverim Heroes come to the rescue so he can take a day off for Shabbat. But when the rains begin they find themselves with no way to get back. So they hitch a ride on the ark and end up helping to keep the animals happy during the long, rainy journey.

MEnschy reviews

“Dear Linda, Sandra and I are meeting now, and wanted to respond together, to thank you for coming, and to share once again how much fun it was for our students to spend time with you. Sandra has shared that you are a terrific actor, and feels that your content was engaging and fit into her curriculum beautifully. We are so glad to hear that you were impressed by our students' behavior and respect! We would love for you to come back with the Passover story. Safe travels to Israel.” Debby and Sandra.

— Debby Arzt-Mor, Director of Jewish Learning, The Brandeis School of San Francisco and Sandra Menachem, Judaic Studies teacher for 1st and 2nd Grade

River, jewish adventure dog

“Mitzvah Power Academy is an out of this world, futuristic adventure deeply rooted in Jewish traditions and values.  Children of all ages will find a friend in the haverim Heroes and learn important life lessons while they make meaning of, and connection to their Jewish identities.  Join the fun and be a part of the next Mensch-venture!”

 — Adam Lowy, Lifelong Learning Moreh Derech, Congregation Beth Sholom, San Francisco

Jewish child in a wheelchair wearing an astronaut suit with star and flag patches, set against a space-themed background.
Rabbi Linda
Mitzvah Power Academy