As we approach Pesach, we will spend the week in Jewish Studies focusing on the modern meaning of the Haggadah. Students have been put into groups and asked to create new lyrics to three classic Passover songs. You will have the opportunity to work on this assignment Dr. Marcovitz and Mr. Washerstein’s Jewish Studies classes.
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Process:
Step 1: Read the English translation of your song
Step 2: Think about how you can change the words/add content that relates to 2020
Step 3: Rewrite your song
Groups
- Max, Ari, Lior (Dayenu)
- Jessie, Zoe, Aidan (Echad Mi Yodea)
- Talia, Jayson, Kiera (Chad Gad Yah)
Due date: Each song must be submitted by the end of class on Friday, April 3rd. Please share your lyrics with Dr. Marcovitz and Mr. Washerstein via Google Doc.
Check out the videos below to get in the musical spirit!