Shelakh Values
What are they?
Zachor/remembering
- What family stories do you remember?
- Why is it important to remember?
- What can we learn by remembering?
Mitzvot/commandments
- What is a commandment?
- What types of commandments do you know about?
- Why and when should you obey commandments?
Faith
- What is the definition of the word “faith”? How would you define it?
- What do you have faith in?
- What do you do to show that you have faith?
THE MORAL OF THE STORY
Another view for you:
Parents and kids: Read this article together and discuss the questions below:
http://valuesandethics.org/keeping-things-in-perspective/
- Give an example of a minor annoyance or mishap.
- Give an example of a major crisis or tragedy.
- In what way should your reaction be different in the two situations?
- Why is it bad to “make a mountain out of a molehill”?