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Students will learn to see prayer as an appropriate response to, or tool for dealing with, tragedy. Students will explore the ways in which prayers speak to emotions and will learn the difference between keva and kavanah as they relate to Jewish prayers. Download our lesson plan and source sheet to help students study the power of prayer and then craft their own prayers.
This activity is best suited for 5th – 12th grades
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