{"id":1951,"date":"2020-12-23T15:29:07","date_gmt":"2020-12-23T15:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jewishmuseum.ie\/?page_id=1951"},"modified":"2021-01-25T20:16:14","modified_gmt":"2021-01-25T20:16:14","slug":"school-visits","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jewishmuseum.ie\/education\/school-visits\/","title":{"rendered":"School Visits"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Your school visit to the museum is an exciting way for students to encounter Jewish history, to view real artefacts in the collection and to sit in an original synagogue. They will have time for questions and discussion. We will work with teachers to find out what subjects are of most interest and the level of depth needed. We welcome your questions and suggestions.<\/p>\n\n

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A. The Synagogue-Sacred Space<\/h4>\n

The origins of the synagogue, the significance of the Ark, Scrolls and Sacred Texts, Bimah, Ner Tamid, Ten Commandments.
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B. Home as Sacred Space<\/h4>\nShabbat. Keeping kosher. Customs and prayer.
Women\u2019s role. Kippah, Tefillin, Mezuzah, Shema prayer.
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C. A Walk Through the Jewish Calendar <\/h4>\n

Rosh Ha-Shanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Pesach, Shavuot and Tish\u2019 A B\u2019Av.\nOrigins and Rituals. Special food and prayer.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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D. Pesach\/Passover<\/h4>\n\nThe story of Passover, the Haggadah, the seder. Festival preparations and foods.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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E. The Story of Jewish People and Their Faith<\/h4>\nThe origins and the Patriarchs.
The Covenants and Temple periods.
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F. History of the Irish Jewish Community<\/h4>\nFirst Settlers, why they came to Ireland, their various occupations and their synagogues, schools and neighbourhoods they settled in. How they adapted to Ireland and the impact of their lives on Irish history. WWII, the community today.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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G. Learning from The Holocaust<\/h4>\nWhat was the Holocaust? Victims and perpetrators. Origins of antisemitism, Kristallnacht, ghettoes, the Camp System, the aftermath.\nIrish personalities and events connected to the Holocaust. Importance of Tolerance in today\u2019s world. Holocaust distortion and denial.\n(Suitable for Transition Year students and above)<\/em>.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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All school visits should be booked in advance by emailing info@jewishmuseum.ie<\/a>\n\n

Suitable for all levels. Please allow at least an hour for your class visit.\n\n

A donation of\u00a0€3 per student\u00a0is kindly requested. However, if funds are lacking, please let us know.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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