Strengthening Jewish Identity in a Residential Setting


 

Publication Date: December 1976

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): Simcha Goldman

Research Area: Culture and religion; Social conditions

Keywords: Jewish identification; Jewish Youth; Institutional Care; Jewish Continuity

Type: Report

Coverage: Illinois

Abstract:

The author discusses a project initiated to strengthen Jewish identity in a Chicago residential facility for Jewish youth. He explains problems faced, successful methods and lessons learned. The author provides illustrations from individual cases.

In Journal of Jewish Communal Service, ed. by Sanford Sherman, v.53, no.2, December 1976, p.165-170.