School:
Catholic, Government, Non-denominational
Subject:
Civics & Citizenship, Ethical Capability, History, Humanities, Intercultural Capability, Interpersonal Development, Religion and Society, Texts and Traditions
Being Jewish in the 21st Century helps students to understand and recognise the many shared traits and interests of all young Australians, regardless of their religious backgrounds. The program uses the photographs and narratives of a young Australian Jew to teach participants about details of a contemporary Jewish Australian life as well as current religious rituals.
School:
Catholic, Government, Non-denominational
Subject:
Civics & Citizenship, Ethical Capability, History, Humanities, Intercultural Capability, Interpersonal Development, Religion and Society, Religious Education, Sacred Texts and Sacred Stories, Texts and Traditions
Students are given the opportunity to participate in and retell the story of Passover in a manner that re-enacts the way in which this festival is celebrated in Jewish homes. This is an experiential activity where some students read from a script, and all students taste the ceremonial foods.
School:
Catholic, Government, Non-denominational
Subject:
Civics & Citizenship, Ethical Capability, History, Humanities, Intercultural Capability, Interpersonal Development, Religion and Society, Texts and Traditions
By discussing an item of personal, cultural or religious significance from their own lives and comparing it with items in the students own homes, our school education guides provide insights into Jewish life whilst exploring the impact of history and social attitudes.
School:
Catholic, Government, Non-denominational
Subject:
Civics & Citizenship, Diversity & Identity, Ethical Capability, History, Humanities, Intercultural Capability, Interpersonal Development, Jewish Context of the Life and Words of Jesus, Religion and Society, Religious Education, Sacred Texts and Sacred Stories, Texts and Traditions, The Jewish Context of the Life and Words of Jesus
Discover what makes Friday nights so special in many Jewish homes. Kabbalat Shabbat means welcoming the Sabbath. Students participate in the traditional ceremony that marks the commencement of the Sabbath.
School:
Catholic, Government, Non-denominational
Subject:
Civics & Citizenship, Ethical Capability, History, Humanities, Intercultural Capability, Interpersonal Development, Religion and Society, Religious Education, Sacred Texts and Sacred Stories, Texts and Traditions
Step inside the historic St Kilda Synagogue as part of the Museum experience, and provide your students with a meaningful and interesting framework for their studies and discussions. Whilst leading you through this magnificent building, our education guide will answer questions about Judaism, and explain the way the synagogue is used and managed today.
