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Publication Date: January 2009
Publisher: National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership (U.S.)
Author(s): Shari Cohen
Research Area: Culture and religion; Social conditions
Keywords: Jewish Engagement; Community Formation; Values
Type: Other
Abstract:
The author compares her experiences learning music with a choir and learning Talmud with a learning partner, and reflects on how a common challenge, achieved through collective discipline and nuanced cooperation, can create a sense of individual engagement while also building and sustaining community.