Genesis 23:1 – 25:18

Genesis chapter 23, verse 1 to chapter 25, verse 18

Chayei Sarah Values

What are they?

Kindness

  1. Look up the defintion of kindness here: http://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/gemilut-hasadim-101/
  2. What are examples that you can do in your life?

Shalom Bayit – good family relations

  1. What do you do to help keep things calm and peaceful in your family?
  2. Give examples of Shalom Bayit.
  3. Do you have a friend who lives in a house that doesn’t have Shalom Bayit? What can you do to help?

Honoring the dead

  1. Watch this video about Jewish mourning practices: https://youtu.be/QyHvRFkqzmw
  2. What do you think honoring the dead means?

THE MORAL OF THE STORY

Another view for you:

Read this article and answer some questions: http://valuesandethics.org/choosing-to-do-chores/

  1. What chores are easy for you to do? Which ones are hard?
  2. How do you deal with doing a chore when you don’t want to.
  3. Why are they important?