JOURNEY OF A LIFETIME
The Jewish Life Cycle Book
By Rahel Lurie Musleah

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"Journey of a Lifetime has accessible, great pictures. It is very well organized, concise, interesting, and attractive. It is easy to use and absolutely terrific for new teachers. Jody Cohen Crohn Education Director Congregation Beth Israel Austin, TX Lead your students on a tour through the most significant milestones in a Jewish life. Whether it begins at a cousin's wedding, a sister's Bat mitzvah, or a grandparent's funeral, children have questions about life-cycle events. The answers are all in this engaging two-color volume. Contents: 1. Brit Milah and Brit Bat 2. Baby Naming 3. Consecration 4. Bar and Bat Mitzvah        5. Confirmation 6. The Marriage Ceremony 7. The Funeral 8. Rituals of Mourning Special features: Bible stories and mitzvot highlight the ethical values of each life-cycle event Contemporary photographs illustrate each event Interactive exercises invited students to personalized each ceremony A Comprehensive glossary provides an essential cultural vocabulary "Something to Talk About" suggests opportunities for class discussion With this book, students will embark on the journey of a lifetime. Teacher's Guide       Title-at-a-Glance Journey of a Lifetime Grades 3-5 96 pages 8" x 10" Full color 91 illustrations Includes activities       Also take a look at.... The Synagogue Partners with God Living as Partners with God Family Education Because every family experiences life-cycle events, they are an excellent topic for a Family Education program. That's why the "Family Activity" sheets in the Teacher's Guide are ideal tools for creating your own family workshops.