People

Goals: Teach about the Mussar Movement, Lashon Hara, the Chafetz Chaim, and some of his books.

·        To learn that each name has a meaning

·        To learn about the life of Rabbi Akiva

·        To think about what names say about a Person and why we are called Bnei Akiva

Goals: Teach about the situation with the Asara Harugei Malchut, mentioning several by name; Teach the halachot of Kiddush Hashem in a time of religious persecution.

Emphasizing 2 of the more prosperous eras of the city, the 16th century and the capture of the city in

Israel’s war of independence.

Teach about Jewish Leadership: Harav Avraham Yitzchak HaKohen Kook, ZT”L