What was school like at the time of Jesus? Flashcards
1
Q
What was the first stage of school called?
A
Bet Safer
2
Q
What age would you start Bet Safer at?
A
5 yrs old
3
Q
What did girls do instead?
A
they stayed home and learned to cook, sew and other household activities by the women of the house
4
Q
How often did the boys attend school for the first stage?
A
6 days per week
5
Q
What did they learn and what did they use to help them learn?
A
- learned the Hebrew alphabet
- use the Torah
6
Q
What is the second stage of school called?
A
Bet Talmund
7
Q
What age do you start the second stage of school?
A
10
8
Q
What did they learn in the second stage of school?
A
Learned what the Torah meant and. how to live their lives the best