Stories We Live By: Kamtza and Bar Kamtza
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Grades 4-7Ā Ā Ā TheĀ Stories We Live ByĀ lessons use Jewish folktales and Rabbinic stories to teach important Jewish values. Each lesson tells a story and offers probing questions and text study for students to consider. TwelveĀ Stories We Live ByĀ lessons are available.
Stories We Live ByĀ Lessons:
- The Brideās Hairpin
- The Feather Story
- Honest Scales
- Kamtza and Bar Kamtza
- The Mitzvah of Not Saying
- The New Tongue
- One Date Seed
- The Rabbi and the Ugly Man
- The Rich Manās Son
- The Two Friends
- Unworthy Human Beings
- Why the Rabbi Rode on Yom Kippur
- Stories We Live By Teacherās Guide
TheĀ Stories We Live By:Ā Kamtza and Bar KamtzaĀ lesson offers students an opportunity to understand the harm that can be done when one acts from a feeling ofĀ sinat hinam, (groundless hatred).Ā In the story, a man instructs his servant to inviteĀ his friend, Kamtza, to a party. The servant mistakenly invites Bar Kamtza, an enemy of the host instead, and anger ensues.
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Stories We Live By: Kamtza and Bar Kamtza