A collection of resources suitable for a variety of ages and learning environments.
Students select a section of the seder to research and present their insights on a Sefaria sheet.
Join Chloé Valdary in her many personas as she takes us through the fascinating story of Mizrahi music in Israel. When Mizrahi Jews first flooded to Israel in the 1950s, their culture was often suppressed in favor of the more dominant Ashkenazi culture that pervaded the young country. In the 1970s and 1980s, Mizrahi music finally made it into the Israeli mainstream with the help of homemade cassettes and stars like Zohar Argov.
An overview of the Jewish state and its many accomplishments and challenges.
explore a song that, ever since the dramatic month that forever changed Israeli history, has become the country's soundtrack: "Jerusalem of Gold."
In a music scene dominated by Ashkenazi culture, Mizrahi singers had to patiently pave their way to the Israeli mainstream one song at a time. In Part III of the miniseries, the podcast hosts meet two Yemenite trailblazers, who took very different approaches to their heritage.
Yael Shy, Sr. Dir. of NYU's Global Spiritual Life and MindfulNYU, on building a beloved community.
EDM may sound like just another genre of music, but it has actually given Israelis of various backgrounds the opportunity to express themselves
Ben-Gurion and Begin both were proud Zionists, but differed greatly in their approach of how to achieve the Jewish state and ultimately, how to manage and lead Israel.
How should governments respond to terrorism? A tense topic, fraught with controversy & passionate perspectives.