Building Jewish Identity 4: Jewish History and Heritage

Students will explore the themes of exile and return, and learn how the values and traditions that have defined our people for countless generations help us to understand our world today.

Jewish History and Heritage is the fourth volume in the Building Jewish Identityseries, a flexible two-year Jewish identity curriculum in four units.

Volume 4 examines the influence of Jewish history on North American life today. Students will explore the themes of exile and return, and learn how the values and traditions that have defined our people for countless generations help us to understand our world today.