Name(s): Amelia Pressman
Term: Fall quarter
Credits: 8
Title of ILC or Group Project: Eat Or Be Eaten: History of Jewish Food Culture <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Narrative: This three week project, entitled\u00a0Eat Or Be Eaten: History of Jewish Food Culture , is designed to explore the history of Jewish eating and how it affects the lives of Jews today, both in and out of the kitchen. Specific learning objectives are to gain a foundational understanding of eating and farming in the Pale Settlement during the nineteenth century, and to explore the way that one interacts with food with this history on their shoulders. Written work includes paragraph blog posts based in research as well as personal writings cataloguing food experiences. The student will also include related drawings, family recipes, prayers, and bits of ephemera in these blog posts. Texts to be studied include:\u00a0There Once Was a World<\/em>, Yaffa Eliach and\u00a0The Sacred Table<\/em>, Mary L. Zilmore.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Student or Group Info Name(s): Amelia Pressman Term: Fall quarter Credits: 8Title of ILC or Group Project: Eat Or Be Eaten: History of Jewish Food Culture Program of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325,"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/35\/revisions\/325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordpress.evergreen.edu\/tmtaa-portfolio-f20-amelia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Learning objective
<\/strong><\/td>Activity<\/strong><\/td> Deliverable<\/strong><\/td><\/tr> To learn more about Jewish foodways and agriculture in the Pale Settlement in Eastern Europe during the nineteenth century. <\/td> I will research Jewish farming and food practices and then analyze and write about my findings in paragraphs, essays, and drawings. <\/td> I will post my writing on a WordPress blog. <\/td><\/tr> To learn more about the politics surrounding Jewish land ownership and access to food in nineteenth century Eastern Europe. <\/td> I will look at government documents charting out the rules related to Jewish farming and land ownership and read about how this affected the ways that Jews ate. I will then write about this on my blog. <\/td> I will make posts on a WordPress blog. <\/td><\/tr> To connect my research to my own eating experiences through a Jewish lens. <\/td> I will write about my memories of eating Jewish food, attending Jewish religious ceremonies, my own struggles with eating, and my family history with eating. I will also share drawings, recipes, prayers, and old family photos. <\/td> I will post this all on my WordPress blog. <\/td><\/tr> <\/td> <\/td> <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Evaluation of Work<\/h3>\n\n\n\n