Big Ideas
- Responsible social media use is a skill that must be learned to engage positively and avoid online challenges.
- Learning to cope with distressing news and conversations online is essential for maintaining mental health.
- Recognizing the difference between legitimate criticism of Israel and antisemitic content is crucial for navigating complicated conversations on social media.
Essential Questions
- How can we be responsible consumers of social media, especially surrounding heated topics such as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
- How can we best protect our mental health in the context of emotionally-charged online discussions?
- When does expressing criticism about Israel online cross the line into antisemitism?
Details
Setting
- After School and Beyond
- Camp
- Congregational Learning
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Family Engagement
- Teen Engagement