Hunger & Jewish Theology: An Exploration of Birkat Ha-Mazon
Created by Rabbi Andrew Davids

Goals

1. To expose program participants to the tradition of saying Grace after meal
2. To expose program participants to both Reform and traditional versions
3. To help program participants understand how theology affects liturgical choices
4. To create an opportunity for Cantors to be engaged in youth programming

Objectives

1. Program participants will be able to identify the four key blessings found in the Birkat ha’Mazon
2. Program participants will be able to describe some of the differences between the Reform version and the version they are more likely to see on campus
3. Program participants will be able to practice singing the Birkat ha’Mazon