Sacred Texts, Modern Questions

by Facing History and Ourselves

Book Overview

Sacred Texts, Modern Questions: Connecting Ethics and History Through a Jewish Lens is a resource designed specifically for educators in a Jewish setting. This five unit collection of lessons explores sacred texts of the past and the questions that shape our present. It makes connections between instances of moral courage in Pharaoh's Egypt, struggles of conscience and faith in Hitler's Europe, and readings from today's influential thinkers. Our...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0983787069
• ISBN13: 9780983787068
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Facing History & Ourselves National Foundatio
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"