Texts for Hopes and Dreams for Your Child

This text study includes modern and medieval texts about parents’ hopes for their children, including a letter from President Obama to his daughters, an excerpt from Sholom Aleichem’s […]

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Texts on Team

This text study includes several texts from the Tanakh and Talmud that deal with leadership and working as a team.  The questions provided help participants to explore what […]

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Texts Articulating Hopes and Dreams for Our Children

This text study includes several texts articulating hopes and dreams for future generations, including Hannah Senesh’s poem “Walk to Caesaria,” Pirkei Avot 4:1, and excerpts from several ethical […]

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Service Learning-Centered Text Study

This text study includes two stories, “The Challahs in the Ark” and “The Miser of the Town.” Both stories address the themes of helping the needy and recognition […]

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Text Study: Communication

This text study includes three texts: Mishnah Gittin 8:1-2, Mishnah Rosh Hashanah 2:2-3, and Esther 8:8-14.  All three texts explore methods of communication and delivering of messages, and […]

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Guidelines for Preparing Text Study

This handout describes the purpose of including text study in every RE-IMAGINE task force meeting and outlines how facilitators should prepare the text study, including identifying the purpose […]

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