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Religious Education for C of E Primary Schools

Scheme of Work for Christianity, Judaism and Islam

CoverKey Stage 2 Units

JUDAISM

These units may be downloaded individually (see below) or as a single 65KB pdf file.

PASSOVER
(9KB pdf file)

  • Story of the Exodus
  • Persecution
  • Symbolism of the seder
  • Freedom
  • Links between Passover and the institution of the Holy Communion

PURIM
(23KB pdf file)

  • The background to the festival
  • The story of Esther
  • Symbolism of the artefacts used at the festival
  • The triumph of good over evil
  • Purim is a joyful festival

SUKKOT
(9KB pdf file)

  • Sukkot is thanksgiving for harvest
  • Symbolism of the sukkah
  • Rituals of Simchat Torah

THE JEWISH WAY OF LIFE
(24KB pdf file)

  • The importance of the family in Judaism
  • Shabbat
  • God the Creator
  • Revelation of the Torah to Moses
  • Work of the scribe
  • Bar/Bat Mitzvah
  • The synagogue and the role of the Rabbi

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