Living The Legacy

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The Jewish Women's Archive's Living the Legacy project introduces learners to the roles American Jews have played in the Civil Rights and Labor movements. 

 

 

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Learners will use art projects, role playing, and text study to gain a deeper understanding of the roles American Jews have played in the Civil Rights and Labor Movements. The curriculum encourages students to confront questions related to social justice, identity, and society through a Jewish framing. 

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  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Teen Engagement

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