Early Modern Europe [1400 - 1700]
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Membership, Identity and Traditional Jewish Texts
This lesson was developed
as part of Kesher, Facing History's Jewish Education project. This
lesson explores questions of ostracism, peer pressure, inclusion and
exclusion, and what causes people to act in ways that they later regret. | Lesson Plan | 03/16/2008 - 11:37 |
Obedience and Traditional Jewish Texts: The Milgram Experiment
This lesson
explores questions of obedience, and why people may participate in
something against their conscience or harm others even against their
will. It centers on an experiment about obedience performed by Stanley
Milgram at Yale in the 1960's, described in Holocaust and Human Behavior. | Lesson Plan | 03/16/2008 - 20:52 |
The Jews of PolandFacing History and Ourselves: The Jews of Poland considers the ways Jews and their non-Jewish neighbors in Poland and other parts of Eastern Europe responded to questions of identity, membership, and difference at various times in their shared history. | Publication | 03/09/2008 - 13:14 |





