Journey of a Lifetime : The Jewish Life Cycle Book

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 available.