An Elegant Journey: Jewish Teens Encounter Dignity Beyond Death

"The Final Journey: How Judaism Dignifies the Passage" is a trailblazing curriculum developed to teach Jewish death rituals to high school seniors. For the students, it served as a transformative experience. They emerged more reflective, more spiritual, and with a greater sense of the impo...

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Auteur principal: Berman, Rochel Udovitch (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: [2019]
Dans: Religious education
Année: 2019, Volume: 114, Numéro: 1, Pages: 4-16
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Enseignement secondaire second degré / Programme scolaire / Judaïsme / Mort / Rite funéraire / Pédagogie des religions
Classifications IxTheo:AG Vie religieuse
AH Pédagogie religieuse
BH Judaïsme
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Resolving-System)
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Résumé:"The Final Journey: How Judaism Dignifies the Passage" is a trailblazing curriculum developed to teach Jewish death rituals to high school seniors. For the students, it served as a transformative experience. They emerged more reflective, more spiritual, and with a greater sense of the importance of community involvement. The article describes in detail the ten-hour course that features a field trip to a funeral home. Also included are educational challenges, an overview of each session, an in-depth discussion of the impact on students, and a description of the 98-page study guide for teachers.
ISSN:1547-3201
Contient:Enthalten in: Religious education
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/00344087.2018.1493562