Israel & Egypt: A Lasting Peace?

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This video and these resources explore the unlikely friendship of two Middle East leaders: Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat. Labeled extremists earlier in their careers, what led Begin and Sadat to fight so strongly for peace?

The video comes with a 5-part educational guide (includes REVIEW, DISCUSSION, ACTIVITIES, REFLECTION, FURTHER LEARNING) that can be viewed online and/or downloaded as a PDF, along with a Kahoot game. 

It is also part of a series titled History of Israel Explained.

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Through this video and educator’s guide, students will learn about the two men – their backgrounds, politics, and quests for peace. Students will consider the price of peace, as well as the idea of putting the painful past behind to do what’s best for one’s country. What allowed these two characters to strive for peace in a way their predecessors had not?

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  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Family Engagement
  • Teen Engagement