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Jonathan B. Schwab – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Faith development in college students constitutes an important topic in higher education research, and Modern Orthodox Jewish college students are a small but particularly under-studied group of college-goers. Using a qualitative phenomenological approach, this study explored how Modern Orthodox Jewish college students understood their religious…
Descriptors: College Students, Jews, Spiritual Development, Religious Education
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Fish, Rachel – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
This paper reviews the taxonomies and characteristics of Israel education articulated by Benji Davis and Dr. Hanan Alexander while suggesting that their specific educational philosophy, Mature Zionism, ought not be siloed only to educating about Israel but rather extended to Jewish education writ large. Developing a framework of Israel literacy…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Philosophy, Judaism, Jews
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Grant, Lisa D. – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
This paper provides a response to B. Davis' and H. Alexander's article "Israel Education: A Philosophical Analysis," (EJ1384540) published in this same issue of the Journal of Jewish Education. The authors provide a valuable conceptual map of six distinctive, sometimes intersecting and sometimes conflicting ideologies and purposes that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Jews, Judaism, Educational Strategies
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Roy Weintraub – Journal of Curriculum Studies, 2023
Applying Arthur Chapman's conceptualization, this article explores Religious Zionist (RZ) Holocaust education and the way it has changed over the years. Beyond RZ's increasing influence within Israeli society, this examination provides a unique example of faith-based Holocaust education that adheres to rationalism while teaching God's power over…
Descriptors: Jews, Death, World History, History Instruction
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Abdulkerim Senel; Sarah Demmrich – British Journal of Religious Education, 2024
This study represents the first German-wide investigation of Islamic theology and religious education students. We examined how these prospective multipliers approach Islam in a reform-oriented manner. It was also asked whether study motivation, representation by Islamic associations, segregation, value orientations, enemy images, as well as…
Descriptors: Islam, Theological Education, Religious Education, Foreign Countries
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Akiva Berger; Oren Golan – Learning, Media and Technology, 2024
Over the past two decades, the internet has become a central platform affording lay-learners access to a multiplicity of experts. While these outlets empower lay-learners, they create competition amongst clerical and knowledge authorities. This article addresses the question: "how is religious authority understood and negotiated by learners,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Internet, Religion
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Sigal Achituv – Journal of Jewish Education, 2024
Malka Haas (1920-2021) was a key pioneer in the founding of Israeli kibbutz kindergartens, and she profoundly influenced both the curriculum and practice of early childhood education (ECE) for the entire country. The article reviews Haas's biography, her professional development, and the main principles in her educational approach: "the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Kindergarten, Biographies
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Hassenfeld, Jonah – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
Everyone seems to agree that Israel education is complex. But all too often, the concept of "complexity" becomes a euphemism for the existence of unpleasant truths about Israel that challenge students' preconceived notions. I propose that instead of focusing on cultivating attachment to Israel, Israel educators should offer students an…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Jews, Judaism, Educational Philosophy
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Kelman, Ari Y.; Horwitz, Ilana M.; Ahmed, Abiya – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
Research on Jewish day schools has long focused on the challenges they face in managing the tension between the "Jewish" and "general" components of their "dual curriculum." Interviews with 34 graduating seniors of a private, community Jewish high school found that students experienced another dual curriculum within…
Descriptors: Jews, Judaism, Religious Education, Day Schools
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Jonathan Mirvis – Religious Education, 2024
The study's aim was to identify the entrepreneurial process ten Jewish immigrant religious educators utilized when establishing innovative educational institutions, thereby affecting the Israeli religious education system. We utilized a social innovation approach to education entrepreneurship applying a qualitative analysis of life story…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Entrepreneurship, Jews, Immigrants
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Littman-Ovadia, Hadassah; Freidlin, Pavel – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2022
The benefits of paired learning, rather than individual learning, have been pointed by several studies. Although "Chevruta," which has been essential in Jewish education for centuries, is arguably the original form of long-term paired learning, little empirical research has focused on exploring its components and consequences. In the…
Descriptors: Jews, Religious Education, Religious Schools, Cooperative Learning
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Anna Hartman – Journal of Jewish Education, 2024
The concept of children's theories is central to the approach of the municipal infant-toddler centers and preschools of Reggio Emilia, Italy. The author investigates children's theories about Judaism. Methods include semi-structured interviews and pedagogical documentation from American Jewish early childhood centers. Analysis involves open coding…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Jews, Religious Education, Reggio Emilia Approach
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Cohen, Jonathan – Journal of Jewish Education, 2020
This article represents a first attempt to analyze and synthesize the theological, hermeneutic, and educational insights of Joseph Sander Lukinsky, who was one of the foremost Jewish educational thinkers and master practitioners of recent times. Particular attention is paid to Lukinsky's theology of revelation, to his educational theory, his…
Descriptors: Judaism, Jews, Religious Education, Hermeneutics
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Trabelsi, Erez – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
The Israeli state-religious-education system (SRES) held an unfavorable view of Mizrahi religiosity in the 1980s. Text analyses of religious-education heads' writings indicate that they saw Mizrahi religiosity as a primitive relic of the past and as a "low-level religiosity" and regarded Mizrahi students as uncommitted and compromising.…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Religious Factors, Judaism, Teaching Methods
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Shalev Marom, Marva – Journal of Jewish Education, 2023
For Jewish Ethiopian refugees at the Tikvah summer camp in Gondar, Ethiopia, Jewish informal education keeps their dreams of Jerusalem alive while simultaneously reinforcing Israeli gatekeeping practices. The ethnic and religious ideologies underlying Israeli nation-building and statecraft surface in the campers' exterritorial encounter with…
Descriptors: Jews, Judaism, Refugees, Foreign Countries
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