ISBN:
9781498596664
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1498596665
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 153 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
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23 cm
Year of publication:
2019
Parallel Title:
Online version Schwartz, Earl, 1953- author Arc of the Covenant
Keywords:
Jewish religious education / Minnesota / Saint Paul / History / 20th century
;
Educational planning / Minnesota / Saint Paul / History / 20th century
;
Jewish religious education / Teaching methods
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Educational planning
;
Jewish religious education
;
Jewish religious education / Teaching methods
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Minnesota / Saint Paul
;
1900-1999
;
History
Abstract:
"This book explores the exceptional Jewish educational success in St. Paul, Minnesota, in the latter half of the twentieth century. Illuminating the impact of these developments on the local Jewish community in revitalizing Jewish education, the book offers a constructive vision relevant to Jewish education and planning across the United States"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Part One. Chapter I: How far is it from the banks of the Jordan to the banks of the Mississippi? -- Chapter II: The last quarter of the twentieth century -- Chapter III: At the beginning of the twenty-first century -- Chapter IV: The St. Paul Jewish community planning process -- Part Two. Chapter V: Hindsight and foresight -- Chapter VI: Current circumstances and future prospects -- Chapter VII: The Arc, and the Ark -- Appendix I: A communal curriculum for these times -- Appendix II: St. Paul communal Jewish high school education initiative brit
