The 4th grade 犹太人的研究 program responds to the developmental needs and interests of emerging young Jewish girls and boys. Based on the foundation of “Derech Eretz Kadmah La’Torah”, “propriety is a prerequisite to the study of Torah”, the curriculum is designed to promote intellectual curiosity and foster individual and communal responsibility. Daily and weekly lessons are enriched with activities that nurture Jewish identity and pride and sustain interpersonal growth.
Recognizing the educational value of 21st century technology, students enjoy and benefit from integrating creative digital tools into their coursework and special projects.
主题组成部分包括:
祈祷תפילה
We start the day with Tefillat Shacharit: Birkot HaTorah, Birchot HaShachar, P 'sukei D 'zimra, Birkot Kriyat 示玛, 示玛, 阿弥陀佛, Aleinu, 和Tehillim. 全年, students develop a general understanding of the Tefillot and laws of Tefillah and work on an in depth knowledge of the 阿弥陀佛.
Torah/圣经文本-
使用L 'havin U ' lehasskill课程, we study the following Parshiot in depth with selected Rashis:
永永永,永永永,永永永,永永永,ויצא. These sections begin with Jacob running away from home after receiving the birthright and starting a new life in Charan. Jacob returns to his homeland and the encounter with his brother, Esav. The narrative segues to Joseph and his brothers and their migration to Egypt. We highlight the transition from a family to a people.
We develop an understanding of “Shivim Panim Latorah” -- there are seventy interpretations to the Torah. We analyze the actions of Jacob and his sons, and debate the ways we think situations played out based on different readings of the text.
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约书亚记
We study about the leadership transitioning from Moshe to Joshua; about the Jewish people entering the land of Canaan, conquering the land and dividing the properties. The students become familiar with the geography of early Israel.
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Special emphasis is given to the Jewish holidays: background, 掌握关键词汇, 祈祷, 习俗和习俗. In addition, we use the workbook חיינו as a source book for basic Jewish knowledge.
Jewish 历史 and Zionism- היסטוריה וארץ ישראל
We use the Lookstein Center Bar Ilan University curriculum on Zionism. The units consists of: The Northern Challenge, 第一次回归, Coming Home and Struggle for Jerusalem 1947-1967.
Biographical Sketches of the Commentators- פרשנים
We study about the lives and contributions of numerous Commentators from the era of the Second Beit Hamikdash until the present.
每周Torah部分——פרשתהשבוע
We review the highlights of the Torah portion and share Divrei Torah.
Popular and Didactic Phrases and Sayings - פתגמים
The students are introduced to classical phrases taken from the Torah and Talmud to enrich and inspire their weekly learning.