Jewish educators can answer children’s questions many ways, depending on the child’s developmental stage. This brief essay explores the factors involved in weighing how to answer children’s questions on Reconstructionist Judaism.Â
Rabbi Jeremy Schwartz explores the role of text study in Reconstructionist congregations’ decision-making process, with several case studies. This article is excerpted from the Guide to Jewish Practice.Â
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