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Project Shalom has been presenting and conducting workshops and trainings for educators more than twenty years. They have conducted workshops for as few as three to as many as five hundred people. They have given numerous workshops on a variety of topics. Here are a few of the more popular workshops. If you don't see one that fits your particular venue, let Project Shalom know. Their staff will gladly tailor a workshop to meet your needs.
The BAC JCoS is a group of dedicated Jewish Scouters working together to ensure that the 12th point of the Scout law is an integral part of every Jewish Scout's experience. We provide a full range of Jewish programming to encourage Jewish Scouts to earn their religious emblems, celebrate their Jewish identity in scouting activities and promote the spirit of brotherhood and understanding among Jewish Scouts, as well as between Jewish Scouts and Scouts of other faiths.
Storytelling is almost the oldest art in the world, the first conscious form of literary communication. There are signs of a growing interest in this ancient art, and we may yet live to see the renaissance of the storyteller and the troubadour.
Learn how to prepare for storytelling and how to effectively use stories for healing many of today's ills. Revive the wonder and mystery of teaching through storytelling. Rediscover the ancient uses of religious storytelling to counsel, heal, teach and guide one on their spiritual path.
Libeleh Lessons - hands-on history - transport you back in time and make the past come alive. Become a history detective. A Libeleh Lesson is a treasure chest of primary source materials. You will read and examine full-size reproductions of actual letters, diaries, telegrams and newspapers, study maps and many other authentically reproduced documents. With Libeleh Lessons, you see and touch the elements of history. Libeleh Lessons take students beyond the textbook approach to history!
This book of activities, stories and explanations help children to understand their feelings and the grieving process in the Jewish community. This unique workbook is filled with many activities and much more, which makes it an invaluable resource for parents and children.
Every month find new lesson plans, educational resources and new ideas from Project Shalom in the areas of American History and Government, Jewish History and World History.
Many do not understand the feelings of the colonists that led to Revolution. Here is an activity using a primary document, a 24 Shilling Note, to help the student to realize the importance of the Magna Charta, liberty and the willingness to fight for both.
No one is exactly sure when the Jewish people first came to the Iberian Peninsula. There have been many ideas.
While traveling through a remote village in southern Spain, a collection of old Jewish books, papers, scroll and parchments were found. Among the documents were found the enclosed writings. An activity that challenges one to be historians as they analyze strange writings from forgotten Jewish communities in Spain. You will be surprised.
The noble lords of the Middle Ages usually lived in great fortified castles. Within these buildings, noble life tended to center around a large room known as the great hall.
Rachmiel Tobesman's stories are gathered from many places throughout the world. He follows the rich tradition of storytelling as he delivers lessons and enjoyment while he teaches, counsels and entertains in the tradition of the religious storytelling of the maggidim of old. His storytelling is from a time long forgotten and he touches all through his tales.
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