Illustrating Hope for Israel After October 7th
Explore these powerful illustrations with accompanying activities and discussions to help inspire hope.
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Celebrated Israeli artist Ira Ginzburg created these illustrations to address the trauma of October 7th and its aftermath, while also expressing her hope for a better future. We invite you to display one or more of the images on the walls of your school, synagogue, federation, JCC, etc., to create opportunities for your learners to engage with the events of October 7th and the stories of the individuals and communities.
In addition to using these illustrations as artwork for your walls, they can also be used to spark conversations about strength, loss, growth, and change using the activities included herein.
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