What is the Balfour Declaration?
The land of Palestine was ruled by many nations over the ages. Use this video and prompts to learn about a watershed moment in Israel’s establishment.
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.
This is part of a series titled History of Israel Explained.
- Jewish Peoplehood
- People
- Israel - Contemporary
- History
- 6 - 12
- After School and Beyond
- Congregational Learning
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- Family Engagement
- Teen Engagement
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A collection of resources that explore five critical moments in Israeli history.
This lesson plan from the Picturing Israel curriculum teaches students about an important event in Israeli history, the Balfour Declaration, through the lens of photography -- ideal for Yom Ha'atzmaut and for teaching about Israel, Israeli history and Jewish identity on any occasion.
Rev. Liddy Barlow and Rabbi Ron Symons discuss working together in Pittsburgh and beyond in Episode Aleph of the Thought Experiment Podcast.