Students consider the benefits and challenges of identity labeling and their identity experiences.
Students expand their understanding of what it means to be Jewish by engaging with imagery, text, and video.
A collection of lessons exploring sacred texts of the past and the questions that shape our present.
A teacher's guide to facilitate conversations about the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
In this lesson, students analyze a daring challenge to the legal and social order of the time: Susan B. Anthony.
Acclaimed writer, educator, rabbi, and scholar Ariel Burger speaks about the task of the educator on Yom HaShoah—Holocaust Remembrance Day—and every day. A devoted protégé and friend of Elie Wiesel, Burger is the author of Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel’s Classroom.
Use these resources to explore George Washington's relationship with Jews in Colonial America.
A "human timeline" activity lesson on queer history from the Roman Empire to the year 2016.
This two-day lesson uses the story of Purim as a frame to examine how Jews have preserved and protected their identities.
"Students consider how the debate around the Wagner-Rogers Bill reflected competing ideas in the United States about national identity, priorities, and values."