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Disagreements for the Sake of Heaven and the Story of 9Adar

The 9AdarProject seeks to cultivate a culture of constructive conflict across personal, political, religious and other divides throughout the year. The 9th of the Hebrew month of Adar marks the day that two thousand years ago healthy disagreements “for the…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Intro and History, Mahloket Matters/Conflict Resolution

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Disagreements for the Sake of Heaven

Conflict exists. The question is – can we conduct our conflicts constructively? These are a few tips for engaging in constructive conflict based on ancient Jewish teachings. Click here for short 9Adar curricular units on this G-dcast video geared towards…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Intro and History, Mahloket Matters/Conflict Resolution

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Extended week-long unit on מחלוקת לשם שמים (disagreement for the sake of heaven)

This lesson is geared to students grades 6-8 and contains five 45 minute lesson plans. Welcome to the Rodef Shalom School Program: designed to teach middle school students conflict resolution skills through engagement with rabbinic literature. This unit is the first…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Curriculum, 9Adar Intro and History, Pardes Center for Jewish Educators

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Pardes Rodef Shalom Schools Program Unit 3 – Mahloket L’Shem Shamayim Part I – What is Conflict for the Sake of Heaven?

This on מחלוקת לשם שמים (disagreement for the sake of heaven) is produced by the The Rodef Shalom Schools Program which is a joint venture of Pardes Center for Jewish Educators and Pardes Center for Judaism and Conflict Resolution. This…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Curriculum, 9Adar Intro and History, Pardes Center for Jewish Educators, Jewish Models for Conflict Resolution

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Open Hillel, Open Shammai: Case Closed

This article was originally posted on the Time of Israel. You can view the article here. There is no argument that Jews argue a lot; the question is whether we argue Jewishly. Most of the time, we do not. This is…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Intro and History, Mahloket Matters/Conflict Resolution

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9 Adar: Jewish Day of Constructive Conflict

The Pardes Center for Judaism and Conflict Resolution has put together study guides for the 9Adar Project: Jewish Week of Constructive Conflict.  If you use any of the Word versions below and personalize, please be sure to leave the 9 Adar…

Critical Issues, Resources for 9Adar, 9Adar Intro and History, Mahloket Matters/Conflict Resolution, Self & Spirituality, Mussar

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