This sheet looks at a selection of opinions on the purpose of Hakhel. By exploring various points of view, we can see some of the opposing or complementing perspectives on what this now obscure ritual might have been trying to accomplish.
- TaNaKh
- Leadership
- Jewish Text and Thought
- Jewish Peoplehood
- Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
- Not Grade Specific
- After School and Beyond
- Congregational Learning
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Family Engagement
- Teen Engagement
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