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Try going to View then Encoding then there should be many Hebrew choices. If there are not, click on more. Then click on the various Hebrew options and see...
Benjamin Kramer
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Feb 21, 2001
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I have IE 5.0 but the Hebrew of Rav Aharon's article was gibberish. I did choose Hebrew as a language in the Options menu. Any advice? Rob Toren...
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Feb 20, 2001
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This is the message I get when I tried to go to the site. Rabbi Aryeh Blaut...
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Feb 19, 2001
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Benjy Kramer posted an article by Rav Lictenstein in the files here at egroups. Since egroups has become yahoo!groups, I know that I had trouble accessing the...
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Feb 15, 2001
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Disregard the last post. I guess it worked out after all. I assume you all received the same posts that I got (and sent). No, I'm not sure why I got 2 of...
Benjamin Kramer
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Jan 26, 2001
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Now, I believe, you can view the article on our website. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shaqla_VeTarya/files/ then follow directions to sign up as a member. ...
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Jan 26, 2001
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Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the Shaqla_VeTarya group. File : /Rav...
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Jan 26, 2001
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You apparently need to sign-in in order to access the article. Does everyone know how to log in to e-groups? I believe that you should have received an e-mail...
Benjamin Kramer
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Jan 26, 2001
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There was a recent article, in Hebrew, written by Rav Aharon Lichtenstein about teaching Gemara in Yeshivah high schools. The article can be found at the...
benjamin kramer
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Jan 26, 2001
6:39 am
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Aside from my Lookstein responsibilities, I also teach a shiur Gemara in Midreshet Lindenbaum in Jerusalem. This year we are learning the fourth Perek of...
shalom berger
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Jan 14, 2001
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I agree wholeheartedly with Josh Levisohn's concerns about grading and appreciate how clearly he articulated the issues. Assessment is important to convey to...
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Jan 4, 2001
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First, I would like to say that I like this new custom of each person introducing themselves. It makes the list seem much more like a real community. I am...
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Jan 4, 2001
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Thank you, Rabbi Kramer, for hitting on a pet topic of mine. I teach junior high school gemara (6th-8th grade), and I constantly struggle with the issue of...
Aaron Shalom Ross
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Jan 1, 2001
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I would like to expand on R. Kramer's questions about elementary schools. Once we have determined what age to begin, how should our goals for younger student's...
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Dec 31, 2000
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Are there any participants with experience teaching elementary school? What age do you feel is appropriate to start? Should they be taught mishnayot first?...
Benjamin Kramer
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Dec 29, 2000
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I'm always skeptical of educators who speak with certainty about such troubling and complex issues such as grading, pedagogy, goals and objectives. Education,...
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Dec 28, 2000
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Although this does not get to the real issues at hand, I want to respond to a few statements made about grading. ... ba ... As one who has experienced both...
Benjamin Kramer
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Dec 28, 2000
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Background: Uriel Lubetski - Teacher of Talmud, Chumash, Halacha, Jewish History, & CompuSci, Israel guidance, at Yeshiva University High School boys (MTA). I...
Uriel Lubetski
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Dec 24, 2000
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Shalom Berger's and Avie Walfish's posts remind me of the importance of understanding good teaching as an art and not a science or even a simple trade. In...
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Dec 22, 2000
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Before beginning my post, I would like to offer a brief suggestion on style. As one who sends out shiurim over the internet, there is one piece of advice that...
Aaron Shalom Ross
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Dec 22, 2000
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Before dealing with derashot, I usually spend some time talking about the difference between a "Midrash Yotzair", in which Hazal "create" the Halakha from the...
Shalom Berger
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Dec 22, 2000
10:32 am
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I'm Avie Walfish - after teaching for close to 20 years at "ba'alei teshuva" yeshivot in Yerushalayim (mostly at Pardes), I've been at Michlelet Herzog in Alon...
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Dec 22, 2000
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I forgot to mention one or two points in the first part of my original posting on ahavat torah. I cited R. Blau's comment that "Torah study is much more than a...
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Dec 22, 2000
3:54 am
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Let me introduce myself. My name is Nati Helfgot and I have been teaching Talmud and other Judaic studies in Yeshiva High school settings, both co-ed and...
Nathaniel Helfgot
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Dec 22, 2000
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I too neglected to list my primary occupation as well. I am a proud husband and father to my 4 lovely children. Through them (and through experience that I...
Benjamin Kramer
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Dec 21, 2000
4:31 pm
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Aside from my work at the Lookstein Center, which includes both the listserv with which you are all familiar, as well as building a Virtual Resource Center, I...
Shalom Berger
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Dec 21, 2000
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I mostly deal with middle school students, although in my current incarnation as the director of a distance education program providing professional...
Jeffrey Spitzer
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Dec 19, 2000
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Although it seems that Uriel Lubetski and Rabbi Shalom Carmy have beaten me to the kick-off (with a challenging and most appropriate first Shakla and Tarya),...
Benjamin Kramer
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Dec 19, 2000
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... One initial question is how you define commitment. Does it mean that the young man or woman's initial exposure has been happy and aroused appetite for...
Shalom Carmy
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Dec 17, 2000
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What is / should be our goal in teaching Gemara? skills, commitment, content, concepts ?? Does it make a difference if the students are committed vs. not so ...
Uriel Lubetski
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Dec 17, 2000
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