Jewish Citizenship Education: Integrating Israel Into Jewish Education

Congregation Tifereth Israel (CTI), Glen Cove, NY. CTI learners and their families participate in hands-on experiential learning. The curriculum focuses on Jewish values learned through our stories (both modern and ancient).

Congregation Kol Ami White Plains, NY. Mesorah (tradition) is a choice-based model for 7th-12th graders that includes CORE learning and hands-on, experiential, project-based learning electives.

A seven-part series of sessions that assist parents in having meaningful conversations with their older teens about Israel from Makom. Makom, a project of the Jewish Agency for Israel, is the place for challenging Israel education, enabling participants to ask challenging questions, while also

Guides for educators and learners to learn more about Arab citizens of Israel through Sayed Kahsua’s humorous TV series Madrasa about a fictional bilingual school.

Guides for educators and learners to learn more about Arab citizens of Israel through a fictional film about a trio of female Arab/Palestinian citizens of Israel navigating life in Tel Aviv, their careers, and interpersonal relationships.

Three scholars of the Middle East and modern Israel discuss the shock of the Hamas attack, the Israeli goals in the war, the U.S. response and future of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.