Ten Days of Awe-Some Israel: Building up to Yom HaAtzma'ut 2021/5781

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Israel Independence Day 2021

Created by Abby Pitkowsky, our Director of Israel Education, this resource piece is designed to complement teaching and promote ongoing engagement with students and their families around Israel and Yom HaAtzma’ut. It can be used as a springboard for relevant and meaningful family conversations and as a count-down to build the anticipation and excitement for Yom HaAtzma’ut.

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