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Step 1
Hang the primary sources around the room and give each pair the riddle handout
Step 2
Students walk around the room to find the answers to the riddles
Step 3
Once they have completed the activity, review the answers together and discuss the following:
- Did you notice any common themes in the primary sources?
- What did you learn about the Tishrei holidays from these primary sources?
- Which did you like the best and why?
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- Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
- Jewish Tradition
Grades
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