Adult Jewish Learning - Ten Years of Returning: 1989 - 1999

Publication Date: January 1999

Publisher: Jewish Education Service of North America

Author(s): Betsy Dolgin Katz

Research Area: Culture and religion; Education

Keywords: Spirituality; Jewish Text; Jewish Organizations; Adult education

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

The author reviews trends that have affected Jewish adult education over the past decade. Interest has developed in catering to specific population groups such as women, various age groups, and the intermarried, says the author. In addition, she explains, there are avenues of text accessibility and new interests in accessing spirituality in new ways.

In Agenda: Jewish Education, ed. By Arthur Vernon, no. 12, Summer 1999, p. 9-11.