Wisdom of Judaism Teacher's Guide: An Introduction to the Values of the Talmud - Brossura

Elkins, Dov Peretz, Rabbi

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1580233503 ISBN 13: 9781580233507

Casa editrice: Jewish Lights Pub, 2007

Riassunto

Insights, Ideas and Thoughtful Questions for Discussing with Students the Essential Core of Judaismthe Talmud. A step-by-step guide to creative use of The Wisdom of Judaism: An Introduction to the Values of the Talmud in the classroom. Each lesson includes: An opening hook to grab students' attention Intriguing discussion questions to guide students in a personal exploration of the Talmud Opportunities for students to engage the text This comprehensive teaching tool will help you guide each student to a deeper understanding of the Talmud and its eternal wisdom. Discover the Talmud and its universal values for all people. While the Hebrew Bible is the cornerstone of Judaism, it is the Talmud that provides many central values for living. The Talmud sets out specific guidelines and lyrical admonitions regarding many of lifes ordinary events, and offers profound words of advice for lifes most intractable dilemmas. This accessible introduction to the Talmud explores the essence of Judaism through reflections on the words of the rabbinic sages, from one of American Judaisms foremost teachers and writers, Rabbi Dov Peretz Elkins. Dr. Elkins provides fresh insight into ancient aphorisms and shows you how they can be applied to your life today. Topics include: Kindness through Giving, Welcoming and Sharing Human Relationships Personal Values Family Values Teaching and Learning Lifes Puzzles Enlightening and inspiring, the values of the Talmud can be appreciated not just by Jews, but by anyone seeking a greater understanding of life and its mysteries.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Jewish Lights Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1580233503
• ISBN 13: 9781580233507
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 18
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile