The Benderly Boys & American Jewish Education
(Part of the Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life Series)
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Samson Benderly inaugurated the first Bureau of Jewish Education in 1910 amid a hodgepodge of congregational schools, khayders, community Talmud Torahs, and private tutors. Drawing on the theories of Johann Pestalozzi, Herbert Spencer, and John Dewey, and deriving inspiration from cultural Zionism, Benderly sought to modernize Jewish education by professionalizing the field, creating an immigrant-based, progressive supplementary school model, and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1584659831
ISBN13:9781584659839
Release Date:May 2011
Publisher:Brandeis University Press
Length:512 Pages
Weight:1.10 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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