Week 9 - Palestine

7/31/2019 Week 9 - Palestine

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HOMEWORKto be assigned after PT

7 groups are to report on given

topics about the Jewish life and

culture You can use PowerPoint

Presentation, Props or Role-play to

report the topic assigned to you.

3-5 minutes to report. You may read

your WB, pp. 17-19


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HOMEWORKto be assigned after PT

Group 1

Houses and Buildings

Group 2 - Food

Group 3 - Drinks Group 4 Occupations/ Tools

Group 5 Mode of Dressing/

Footwear

Group 6 Means of Transportation

Group 7

Activities in Daily Life


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Round Robin

What to do:1. Show the picture of your birthplace.

2. Share any information about your birthplace.

3. If some are born in the same place, the next

sharer needs to give different information from

what was already given.

4. Then, answer and discuss the following

question:Why is it important to know our birthplace

or country of origin?


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Every person considers his birthplaceas one of the most important places in

ones life. Also, we take pride in the

places where we grow up.Like all of us, Jesus belonged to a

country when He was born here on

earth. In that country, he grew up anddid what God wanted Him to do.


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During the time of

Jesus, Israel is knownas Palestine. It is alsoreferred to as the Holy

Land.


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Why is Israel

referred to us

the Holy

Land?


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Whats happening with

Israel and its

neighboring countries

recently?


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However, even with this kind of

situation, Christians from all overthe globe still go on a pilgrimage to

Palestine to see the country where

Jesus lived. A pilgrimage is a

journey or travel to a certain place

that has a spiritual significance in

ones life.


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ROUND TABLE ACTIVITY

Groups of three. Accomplish theworksheet on the important places in

Israel that are related to the life ofJesus. Use WB, pp. 15-17.

15 minutes to accomplish WS.


10/29ISRAEL, the country of Jesus

Sea of Galilee


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located at the

northern partof Galilee

not a sea but

a large lake

real name is

the LakeTiberias.


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Jesus meets Peter, Andrew, James and John near

the shore of the Sea of Galilee

(Mk. 1:16-20)



Jordan River


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Jordan River -

located between

the Sea of Galilee

and the Dead

Sea. It flows fromthe Sea of

Galilee, watering

the fields andmaking the land

very fertile.


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It was in this river that Jesus was

baptized by His cousin John.(Mk. 1:9-11)



Bethlehem


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Bethlehem is a little village.


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It is the place where Jesus was born

and the shepherds and Wise Men

came to adore Jesus. (Mt.2:1-11)



Jerusalem


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Jerusalemis the most important city for theJewish people. It is the capital, the largest and

oldest city in Palestine. One of the great Kingsof Israel, Solomon built here the most beautiful

temple in the land to honor God.


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It was here (At the Temple) that Jesus at the

age of twelve was lost, and found by his

parents only after three days.

(Luke 2:41-51).



Nazareth


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NAZARETH a little town that

lies in the hills of Galilee.


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Jesus grew

up and lived

with Mary andJoseph in

Nazareth.(Luke 2:39-40).



Capernaum


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CAPERNAUM It can be found atthe edge of the Sea of Galilee in

northern Palestine.


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It was in the synagogue of Capernaum that

Jesus began to teach and perform miracles.

Mk 1:21-28).


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We Respond

Jesus loved His own

country, Israel. How can

you show love to your

country as well?


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BIG QUESTION

Why is Israel important to

Jesus life?

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Week 9 - Palestine