Open It Up! Integrating the Arts Into Jewish Education

by Peter and Ellen Allard and Peter

Book Overview

Sixty-four dynamic activities in four arts disciplines--music, drama, creative writing, and visual arts--weave the arts directly into the Jewish school curriculum and "open up" the big ideas of Jewish education. An extensive introduction examines the importance of the arts in Jewish life and Jewish education and explains the philosophy of this unique integrative approach. Includes four topic areas (Holidays, Torah, Mitzvot and Middot, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0867050896
• ISBN13: 9780867050899
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Behrman House Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.8"