Lesson Plan

Children of Loneliness: Immigration and Intergenerational Stories

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Students evaluate Anzia Yezierska's story, "Children of Loneliness," in relation to Jewish immigrants coming to America. They discuss the connections in the story to their own coming to America and their roles as parents. After discussion, they analyze the role of Rachel and her experience as a female Jewish immigrant and compare it to the role of Jewish men in early twentieth century America.

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