This lesson will teach learners G-d’s appreciation for trees and the importance of planting and preserving trees for our future. The learners will identify these concepts in Biblical verses, Talmudic passages and modern Jewish associations. They will also develop an understand of and an...
This lesson will teach the basic ideas of Shemittah and the practical reasons behind the commandment and the learners will understand the connection between respecting the Earth and respecting themselves.
This lesson will help students learn the value of taking care of the world. It will help them form a connection with nature and want to protect the things that G-d created.
By reading about her life and her work, students will understand how Mary Eliza Church Terrell’s writing and activism brought about change for African Americans and women.
Young people play with other children, showing that trust, collaboration, and thinking of the good of all are part of fun group activities.
The book The Empty Pot by Demi tells a fable of a Chinese emporer who wants to find the most worthy to take his place. What does it mean to be a worthy community leader?
Through storytelling, children recognize that their actions and behaviors have an impact and become memories for future generations.
Young people explore the impact of their own actions on their environment and develop a deeper understanding of what it means to be an environmental steward.
Participants identify the impact of humans on lakes and rivers. They explore ways to take responsibility to protect the waterways.