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Why Did You Do That? Asking Questions at the SederWhat did both Isidor Rabi's mom and the rabbis of the Mishnah know? That asking questions is the key to learning. This sheet looks at the role of questioning at the Passover seder. Any questions?
Rachel Buckman•3801 Views•September 21, 2016•Questions,Passover,Isidor Rabi,Pesach,Mah Nishtanah,Seder,Haggadah
Dip the Karpas? Why?Comparing Haggadah commentaries on karpas. Students are introduced to four commentaries and reflect on each one. At the end, they write an explanation of karpas that they can share at their seder.
And You Should Tell Your ChildrenUse with a class to begin a discussion of how you fulfill Rabbi Gamliel's requirement of feeling as if you, yourself, left Egypt.
What's YOUR Exodus Story?National Library of Israel•5672 Views•February 21, 2019•Matzah,Soviet Jewry,Egypt,Haggadah,Zionism,Passover,Moses,Seder,Civil Rights,Pharaoh,Pesach
Kitah Aleph Haggadah Shel Pesach 2016
Not Published•Rachel Buckman•201 Views•September 16, 2016•Seder,Passover,Pesach,Partner Example,HaggadahPesach Mitzrayim/Pesach DorotThis lesson, comparing the Pesach that was celebrated one time in Egypt before the Exodus with the description of Pesach that was celebrated for all generations uses the highlighter tool on Sefaria.
The lesson is appropriate for middle school or high school students with a strong text background.
Rachel Buckman•3090 Views•March 12, 2017•Pesach Dorot,Lesson Plan,Pesach,Highlighter,Pesach Mitzrayim,Middle School
Getting Rid of the ChametzThis is a lesson plan for teaching about the mitzvah of bedikat chametz. The lesson includes text study, analysis of primary sources from the National Library of Israel, and excerpt from an oral history, questions for connecting the material to the students and suggestions of creative activities.
National Library of Israel•6492 Views•February 18, 2019•Bedikat Chametz,Chametz,Oral History,Rambam,Pesach,Passover,Art,Maimonides
Raoul Wallenberg and the MidwivesThis lesson explores the concept of moral courage through examining the story of the midwives in the book of Exodus and the lives of Holocaust rescuers. The lesson uses resources from the National Library of Israel and Centropa.
The textual sections can be adapted to suit the background of the students.
Moral Courage in the Torah and Today - A Lesson PlanThis is a lesson on moral courage based on the story of the midwives as told in Shemot 1:15-21.
The lesson was written for grades 5-6 but can be adapted to fit a variety of ages, classroom environments, and skill levels.
The lesson includes an overall plan (this source sheet) and two linked source sheets that can be assigned to students.
Who are the Midwives?Student source sheet for learning Shemot 1:15-16 in depth. May be used in conjunction with the lesson "Moral Courage in the Torah and Today."
The lesson was written for grades 5-6 but can be adapted to fit a variety of ages, classroom environments, and skill levels.
What did the Midwives do and Why?Student source sheet for studying Shemot 1:17-21 in depth. May be used in conjunction with the lesson, "Moral Courage in the Torah and Today".
The lesson was written for grades 5-6 but could be adapted for other grades, learning environments, and skill levels.
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