Bein Adam L'Adamah: Exploring the Relationship Between Humans and the Earth

HUC-JIR Tartak Learning Center (Los Angeles, CA)

Curriculum

A large portion of this guide relies on memorable moments and reflection impossible to create in a traditional classroom setting. This guide focuses on three intersections of Judaism and the environment; holy land, prayer in nature and the values of dominion and stewardship.

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Josh Brown Curriculum Guide.pdf

Partner Content

Topic

Jewish Peoplehood
Nature
Nature-Based Learning

Setting

Camp

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