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Yonah and the Jonah Complex

By: Rabbi Dani Bauer
from Kohelet Yeshiva High School

Category:
Real-World Learning

Subject(s) of entry:
Tanach, Psychology

Pedagogy:
Constructivist

Grade(s) to which this was taught:
9th and 10th

Grade(s) for which this will be useful:
9, 10, 11, 12, High school

We learned about how Yonah runs away from God and what his different motivations could have been. We spoke about how Abraham Maslow's "Jonah Complex" can be relevant in our lives when we prevent ourselves from success for fear of success.

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Jonah, Kohelet Yeshiva High School, Maslow, Psychology and Jonah, Psychology and Tanach, Psychology and Yonah, Yonah and Maslow,

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