5 Things to Know about the Jewish High Holidays

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Guide

Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, the High Holidays, are celebrated by Jewish people all over the world. This guide gives a brief overview of these holy days with opportunities to learn more about their importance for Jews all over the world.

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Topic
  • Jewish Holidays (Chagim)
  • Jewish Text and Thought
  • Jewish Tradition
  • Israel - Contemporary
Setting
  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Family Engagement
  • Teen Engagement

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Yedidim TBS of Roslyn

Temple Beth Sholom, Roslyn, NY. Learners in grades 1-6 are paired. A child in an older grade serves as a mentor for a child in a younger grade. The pairs, Yedidim (friends/buddies) live Jewish life together and share everyday experiences.

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Accessible Activity for the High Holidays

High Holiday activities designed to encourage participation and enhance learning for children of varying abilities.

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Decisions

Research and presentations by staff and consultants of the Jewish Education Project at the Network for Research in Jewish Education.

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