Kehillot haOlam: Experiencing the World Through the Jewish Holidays

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Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
Jewish Tradition
8 - 12

This curriculum guide brings to life the extensive array of global Jewish narratives and traditions. It seeks to broaden the students’ own sense of Judaism through experimentation with practices outside of their family or community experience, through the ways in which Jewish holidays are celebrated around the world. building blocks for their own personal engagement in these issues today.

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This curriculum guide was designed for high schoolers in a religious school setting. This guide was created by Michelle Blumenthal, graduate of the HUC-JIR School of Education in 2020.

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  • Congregational Learning
  • Teen Engagement

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