What is Jewish About Respecting Differences?
Books, videos, and activities for helping young children embrace differences.
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There are many values and concepts in Judaism that emphasize the importance of respecting and learning from others. Adam yehidi nivra, for example, means, “every person is a unique creation." This means appreciating the wonderful things that make each person an individual and celebrating differences.
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This collection highlights the racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity of Jews in North America and around the world.
A PJ Library collection of videos, links, and written materials to explore the Jewish framework for open conversations with young children on the dangers of racism.
Images of Jewish communities around the world and across the decades celebrating the High Holidays.
If suffering breeds comedy, who should be funnier than the Jewish people after the last 3,000 years? This week, David Bryfman talks about humor in hard times with Israeli-American comedian, writer, and educator Benji Lovitt.
3-Part Lesson Plan to introduce customs and stages around end of life and dying in Jewish culture.
Explore the bonds that shape Jewish American identity and help students reflect on their own identity.