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Publication Date: January 1999
Publisher: Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education
Author(s): Burton Cohen
Research Area: Culture and religion; Education
Keywords: Jewish Education; Jewish Text; Curriculum; Methodology
Type: Brief
Coverage: United States
Abstract:
Students in both day and supplementary schools have difficulty connecting the values and ethics of the Jewish tradition to everyday life. The author provides detailed recommendations for enhancing a student's ability to make this connection through subtle changes in the way Jewish text is taught.