by Joshua Salik 2015

Welcome to the parent guide for this text! Read below to find out about what your child is reading in class and how you can support him/her at home.

This week in class, we’re reading "The Worst Sin" by Joshua Salik.

How do we judge what is right and wrong? Are there some actions that are better or worse that others? These are just a few of the questions raised in this parable about the Jewish judgment day, Yom Kippur, by Joshua Salik.

As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Morality as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :

"What is good and how do we know?"

Ways to support your child: