What do kids know about Israel? What should we teach them?

Anonymous
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Israel Education
Israel - Contemporary
Zionism
History
Supportive Conversations
K - 2
3 - 5

"Little research has been done on how Jewish kids’ views of Israel change over time - until now." Interview with leading Jewish educator and researcher, Dr. Sivan Zakai, on what children (Kindergarten thru 5th grade) understand about Israel.

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  • After School and Beyond
  • Congregational Learning
  • Day Schools and Yeshivas
  • Family Engagement
  • Early Childhood

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