Freeing Russian Jewry: The Refuseniks
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This video tells the story of Soviet “refuseniks,” Jews in the former Soviet Union who were denied access to emigrate to Israel.
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.
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Topic
- Jewish Peoplehood
- History
- Zionism
- Israel - Contemporary
Setting
- Day Schools and Yeshivas
- After School and Beyond
- Teen Engagement
- Family Engagement
- Congregational Learning
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These materials will provide educators resources to support their discussion of the crisis in Ukraine.
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Learn what Novy God symbolizes and how it is celebrated - and delve into the story of Soviet Jewry, exploring the values of solidarity and freedom.
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