In this lesson, students will analyze the relationships and emotions in the Chana story by reenacting the scene in either skit or pantomime form.
Chana’s Anguish and Triumph, Part 3
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Chana’s Anguish and Triumph, Part 2
Chana’s Anguish and Triumph, Part 1
Achan takes the spoils of Jericho, Part 4
Students study Sefer Yehoshua 7:10-15 in greater detail.
Achan takes the spoils of Jericho, Part 5
Independent study. Students study Sefer Yehoshua 7:16-26 and review the entire chapter by writing a play/poem about the life of Achan.
Model Zionist Conference – 1903
Students participate in an imaginary Zionist conference which brings together Zionist and anti-Zionist leaders from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This unit was written for the Torah High School Network Student Seminar held in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania...
MLK and the Jewish Community: Shared Dreams
Introduction: We all know Martin Luther King Jr was a great civil rights leader. We celebrate his January birthday each year because he actually changed the world. We know him as a historical figure. But what does his struggle have to do with Jews today? This lesson...
Rosh Hashana as a Day of Judgment – Part 2
Students engage in independent text-study to learn about Rosh Hashana as a day of judgment.
Parshat Va’era: The Hardening of Pharoh’s Heart
Students read and analyze four different interpretations of the hardening of Pharaoh's heart.
Rosh Hashana as a Day of Judgment – Part 1
Students engage in independent text-study to learn about Rosh Hashana as a day of judgment.