Essential questions for Jewish education, Hebrew in 5 minutes a day, plus more from ISRAEL21c.
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May 11, 2014
50 Essential Questions for Jewish Education in a Part-time Setting
Curriculum writers Lesley Litman and Ellen Rank have identified three BIG IDEAS that encompass the key values and purpose of part-time Jewish education programs.

We've added recommendations for materials that help you bring these big ideas to life.

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Hebrew in 5 Minutes a Day

What does brain-based research tells us about developing Hebrew reading skills? Dina Maiben, author of Alef Bet Quest, discusses the importance of ongoing practice.  
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Summer Hebrew Practice and Games
Don't let the end of the school year stop the learning!  We have three great ways to continue Hebrew practice during the summer.
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Reviewing Your Hebrew Program? 
These resource pages for Alef Bet Quest and Kol Yisrael can help.
We also have questions to consider as you choose Hebrew materials.
Call or email us to set up a 15-minute consultation, 800-221 2755
ISRAEL21c Teacher's Edition Now Complete!
120 lessons to help students discover the many dimensions of Israel today. Download the complete guide (including article summaries and lesson plan descriptions) to simplify your planning for next year.   Read More...
Behrman House salutes Jewish educators,
who bring Jewish life itself to learners of all ages.
Featured Resources
Use this downloadable PowerPoint presentation to celebrate Jerusalem with your students. You can get it for free with the code 'NLFreebie". 
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Take a rooftop tour of Jerusalem and use this lesson to have students learn about some of Jerusalem's important historical sites. Available now in the Resource Libraries. 
 
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