This lesson plan is part of Keshet's Jewish LGBTQ Hero Series Curriculum.
This lesson plan is part of Keshet's Jewish LGBTQ Hero Series Curriculum.
Who were the heroes of this story and how does collective memory remember this event?
Article on the history of Israel's War of Independence with links to various other articles for more in-depth consideration.
Although cliche, it is never too young to start to shape the worldview and how we raise our children.
While some students may be familiar with these words, do they know their meaning or the anthem’s complex backstory?
This video and lesson tells the fascinating story of three Jewish militias in pre-State Palestine: Haganah, Irgun and Lechi.
“Do not shoot back!” With these words, Menachem Begin believed he ensured there would be no civil war. This video delves into a wild episode in Israel’s early history: the 1948 Altalena Affair.
In collaboration with RootOne, Makom has created a series of six conversation guides for teens on current events in Israel, including cultural trends, religious issues, politics, and more. The guides help teens develop important skills such as critical thinking, information literacy, and discussion while creating more space for complex conversations. They’re fun, educational, and engaging as well as being deeply relevant for our times:
Historical review worksheet with accompanying maps and reflection questions.