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How to pass on cultural identity without personal belief

My son wants to quit Hebrew school because he says it's boring but I worry that without it he won't know who he is even though I'm not sure I believe any of it myself.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The desire to transmit heritage confronts the problem of teaching what one no longer holds.

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