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ERIC Number: ED286779
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1987
Pages: 24
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Philosophy and Objectives: Course of Study.
Yeshiva of Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY. Joel Braverman High School.
The Yeshiva of Flatbush, a high school located in the Midwood-Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, teaches both secular and Judaic studies with an emphasis upon transmitting the values and traditions of Halachic Judaism. The philosophy of the school is to provide an education in which Jewish studies are taught in Hebrew and to encourage student commitment to a Torah-malakhic lifestyle. An outline of the general studies program includes the required courses and skills to be achieved during the four-year high school program. Enrichment programs such as the advanced placement program, the Beit Medrash Program, biomedical research program, and the Masterpiece Workshop are described. Goals and requirements of the Judaic Studies Program, which emphasize the Torah, prophets, the Talmud, Jewish history, Hebrew language and philosophy, and the total Jewish experience, are detailed. Information is included concerning special programs, seminars student projects, and advanced study opportunities in Israel. (JHP)
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Yeshiva of Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY. Joel Braverman High School.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A