This article originally appeared in Ten Daat 1996, 9:1, pp. 63-77. Reprinted here with permission. "Heraclitus deposited the book in the temple of Artemis, and some say that he deliberately wrote it in obscure language, so that only those capable of reading it would...
Click here to see related source: https://files.lookstein.org/resource/vayetze_friedler.pdf This piece is an excerpt from a Parsha workbook written by Aharon Friedler for the fourth grade. It includes lessons on using the Ta'amei Hamikrah as a tool for learning...
Yonatan Yussman: Joint Graduate Education Program – Pardes and Hebrew University "Jewish education is the great failure of contemporary Jewish life", writes Professor Barry Chazan of The Hebrew University. I would add to that indictment our failure in keeping the...
This article originally appeared in Ten Da'at, 6, 1, 1992, pp. 28-30. Reprinted here with permission. DR. DEITCHER is a faculty member of the Melton Centre for Jewish Education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He spent the 1990-91 academic year on sabbatical at...
Boards of Education and Day Schools Louis Bernstein This article originally appeared in Ten Da'at 2, 2, 1988, pp. 26-27. Reprinted here with permission. DR. BERNSTEIN is Chairman of the Board of Mizrachi, Associate Professor at the Isaac Breuer College of Hebraic...
The Talmudic Meaning of Peshat By: Louis Rabinowitz This article originally appeared in Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Thought, 6:1, 1963. Reprinted here with permission. Abstract: The author of this essay takes a new look at one of the fundamental principles of...
Sukkot Resource Sheet for Teachers Background Information: What: Sukkot is a seven day Jewish holiday. It is one of the three major holidays in Judaism called Shalosh Regalim (lit. Three on Foot), when Israelites would pilgrimage to Jerusalem for festivities and...
Reprinted here with permission. Classes at the Cheder at Congregation Adas Yehuda V'Shoshana met three days a week for approximately 5.5 hours per week. To view the various parts of the curriculum, please click on one of the links below. Stated Purpose Kri'ah and...
The third in a series of six lessons, Abe Katz provides sources for and explanations of the prayers of Kriyat Shema and its brachot. To read the lesson, click here.
The second in a series of six lessons, Abe Katz provides sources for and explanations of the prayers in Pseukei D'Zimra. To read the lesson, click here.
