This curriculum guide was created to expose students to American Jewish personalities in order to help them deal with the tension of being both Jewish and American, and to develop a positive identity as American Jews.
This curriculum guide was created by Beth Ellen Young, 2002 graduate of HUC-JIR School of Education. It was intended for 5th and 6th graders in a religious school setting.
Three scholars of the Middle East and modern Israel discuss the shock of the Hamas attack, the Israeli goals in the war, the U.S. response and future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
J-JEP is a multi-denominational collaboration between Beth Shalom, a traditional Conservative congregation, and Rodef Shalom, a Classical Reform congregation. The learning in J-JEP reflects the belief that no two households are the same.