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  • Utility | May 7, 2013 | From Building Bridges
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Covenant, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Judaism, Middle School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism
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  • A retelling of a European Jewish wisdom tale.Once there was a man whom the entire village knew to be a gossip. He could not wait to share the juiciest piece of gossip with whoever would listen. It did not matter to him if the stories he spread were true, or not—he never stopped to ask. One day,...
    Story | March 15, 2012 | For High School | From Virtue Ethics
    Tagged as: Integrity, Judaism
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  • Utility | October 28, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Belief, Compassion, Courage, Despair, Dignity, Hope, Judaism, Redemption, Salvation, Self-Respect, Strength
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  • Utility | October 28, 2011 | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Abundance, Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Conflict, Courage, Covenant, Ethics, God, Greed, Individualism, Judaism, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Social Justice
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  • 2 Samuel 12: 1-10 (New Revised Standard Version) But the thing that David had done displeased the Lord, and the Lord sent Nathan to David. He [Nathan] came to him [David], and said to him, "There were two men in a certain city, the one rich and the other poor....
    Story | October 28, 2011 | For Multigenerational | From Wisdom from the Hebrew Scriptures
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Abundance, Anti-Oppression, Brokenness, Conflict, Courage, Covenant, Ethics, God, Greed, Individualism, Judaism, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Social Justice
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  • Have you ever felt as if some grown-ups liked another kid more than they liked you? Maybe your teacher lets someone else get away with stuff you would get in trouble for. Maybe your mom or dad doesn't make your brother or sister do as much work as you have to do....
    Story | By Janeen K Grohsmeyer | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Anger, Authority, Equity, Family, Fathers, Forgiveness, Inclusion, Judaism, Love, Reconciliation
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Love Surrounds Us
    Tagged as: 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), Connections, Empathy, Equity, Family, Forgiveness, Judaism, Letting Go, Love, Reconciliation, Relationships
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: Christianity, Direct Experience, Earth-Centered, Humanism, Judaism, Love
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  • From Does God Have a Big Toe? Stories About Stories in the Bible (HarperTrophy, 1993). Used with permission. Jacob cried a lot. Jacob cried when he was happy. Jacob cried when he was sad. But mostly Jacob cried when he saw beautiful things....
    Story | By Rabbi Marc Gellman | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Christianity, Gender, Judaism, Love, Men, Strength, Weakness, Women
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Christianity, Gender, Identity, Judaism, Love, Men, Women
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  • By Elie Wiesel, from The Gates of the Forest.When the great Rabbi Israel Ba'al Shem-Tov saw misfortune threatening the Jews, it was his custom to go into a certain part of the forest to meditate. There he would light the fire, say a special prayer, and the miracle would be accomplished and the...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Adults | From Spirit of Life
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Challenge, Conflict, Courage, Failure, Faith, God, Grace, Judaism, Leadership, Limitations
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  • Based on a tale told in the 1700s by the Jewish teacher, Jacob ben Wolf Kranz, Maggid of Dubno....
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Beauty, Choice, Creativity, Direct Experience, Discernment, Failure, Judaism, Limitations, Love, Redemption, Transformation, Wonder
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  • Adapted by Lynn Tuttle Gunney from Meet Jesus: The Life and Lessons of a Beloved Teacher by Lynn Tuttle Gunney (Skinner House, 2007), available from inSpirit: The UU Book and Gift Shop.This is the story of Jesus, a beloved teacher....
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: Christianity, Communion (Christian), Community, Faith, Judaism, Love
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Love Will Guide Us
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Caring, Christianity, Communion (Christian), Community, Faith, Identity, Judaism, Love, Service
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  • A Jewish tale from Afghanistan. Once, on a summer night in the country Afghanistan, the ruler Shah Abbis changed out of his fancy robes and left his palace dressed as a peasant to enjoy the evening air and to wander through the streets unnoticed. He walked and walked until he reached the poorest...
    Story | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Belief, Challenge, Courage, Discernment, Ethics, Faith, Good, Happiness, Hope, Judaism, Justice, Prayer Practices
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades 2-3 | From Moral Tales
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Acceptance, Belief, Challenge, Courage, Discernment, Diversity, Ethics, Faith, Good, Gratitude, Judaism, Prayer Practices
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  • A contemporary story by Elisa Davy Pearmain, based on the Jewish tradition of the Passover Seder. Before telling the story, set out a goblet for Elijah and invite a child to go and open the meeting room's door. These actions are customary during a Passover Seder. Once upon a time a there lived a...
    Story | By Elisa Davy Pearmain | October 27, 2011 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From Wonderful Welcome
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), Acceptance, Community, Food Justice, Generosity, Grace, Inclusion, Judaism, Kindness, Relationships, Spiritual Practice
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  • Utility | October 27, 2011 | For Grades K-1 | From Wonderful Welcome
    Tagged as: 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), Community, Direct Experience, Inclusion, Judaism, Multiculturalism, Multiculturalism, Peace, Relationships, Wonder
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  • Excerpts from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Sheep were important in biblical times. They provided not just wool, but also meat and milk. Their horns were used as musical instruments or to hold oil. The skins were made into clothing and coverings for walls. If you read the Bible...
    Story | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 2nd Principle (Justice, Equity, & Compassion), 6th Principle (World Community), Christianity, Ethics, Forgiveness, Judaism, Prophetic Words & Deeds
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  • Excerpted from Christian scriptures, Genesis 2 and 3 of the New Revised Standard Version. Then the Lord God formed man from the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and the man became a living being....
    Story | October 26, 2011 | For Children, Grade 6, Middle School | From Amazing Grace
    Tagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Christianity, Ethics, Judaism
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