Building Jewish Identity 3: The People of the Book-Our Sacred Texts

By Judy Dick and Behrman House

Book Overview

Students will learn how a Torah is made, meet the rabbis whose commentaries make up the Talmud, and learn how our sacred texts define and enrich Jewish life.

The People of the Book-Our Sacred Texts is the third volume in the Building Jewish Identity series, a flexible two-year Jewish identity curriculum in four units.

Volume 3 explores how the Torah is our source for wisdom and justice, a guide for living an ethical life, and an inspiration for all times. Students will explore how a Torah is made, meet the rabbis whose commentaries make up the Talmud, and learn how our sacred texts define and enrich Jewish life.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874418658
• ISBN13: 9780874418651
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: Behrman House Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7