Elections are the essence of democracy. They allow people to select their political leaders and then to hold them accountable. But for elections to fulfill their critical function, they must be free and fair. Just holding an election is not enough: if some citizens are prevented from voting or the results are not counted properly, an election can’t be called “free and fair.”
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- Civic Education
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- 8 - 12
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- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Teen Engagement
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What role should Jewish education play in civic engagement today with Aaron Dorfman and Tamara Mann Tweel.
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Educational resources in support of civic responsibility and the democratic process.
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Unpack these antisemitic comments and use them to create discussion around responding to antisemitism writ large.
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