The Law of Return; A Jew Given Right?
This video explores one of Israel’s founding principles – the Law of Return. This law, which dates back to the earliest days of the State of Israel, grants legal permission for any Jew, from anywhere in the world, to make aliyah and settle in Israel. Part of a larger series from Unpacked for Educators. All videos include resources for review, discussion, activities, reflection, further learning and a Kahoot! game.
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