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What does it mean to be Jewish? 11-year-old Charlie explains his religion of Judaism, it's Bat Mitzvah year for 13-year-old Me-Me and 10-year-old Solly celebrates Passover.

These short films are from the original 91热爆 series, My Life, My Religion.

Suitable for teaching KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 2nd and 3rd Level in Scotland.

What is a Bat Mitzvah? video

Jewish girl Me-Me introduces us to the Bat Mitzvah ceremony as she prepares to become a 鈥楧aughter of the Law鈥, learning to pray and to read the Torah in public.

What is a Bat Mitzvah?

Hannukkah, the festival of lights. video

Find out about Hanukkah through the eyes of 11 year old Solly. Solly shows us how his family celebrates and gives us a short history of the origin of the tradition.

Hannukkah, the festival of lights

Life as a young Jewish boy. video

11-year-old Charlie introduces himself, and lists the things the matter to him most in the world - food, sport, family, being Jewish 鈥 and shoes!

Life as a young Jewish boy

Visiting Jerusalem. video

14-year-old Jewish girl Dalia is taking a school trip to Jerusalem, and uses her video camera to record her experiences.

Visiting Jerusalem

Celebrating Passover. video

10-year-old Solly uses his own video camera to share the experience of his family preparing for the Jewish festival of Passover.

 Celebrating Passover

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah. video

11-year-old Charlie from Manchester explains the festival of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year that he celebrates every autumn.

Celebrating Rosh Hashanah

Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest. video

10-year-old Charlie tells us what his family do on Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest, and how it differs from the rest of the week.

Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest

The Torah. video

Young British Jewish boy Charlie meets an expert scribe to learn more about the Torah, the Jewish holy book.

The Torah

What is Judaism? video

11-year-old Charlie from Manchester introduces the history, traditions and beliefs of the Jewish religion. We see him go to pray with his dad at their Orthodox synagogue.

What is Judaism?
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Bitesize: KS2 Religious Education

Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.

Bitesize: KS2 Religious Education

Bitesize

Use these Bitesize resources to set homework, independent study tasks or to consolidate learning for your pupils.

Bitesize

Newsround

The latest news stories from Newsround to share in the classroom.

Newsround
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