Students consider the benefits and challenges of identity labeling and their identity experiences.
When is “Israel'' or “Zionist” a modern replacement for the word “Jew”?
Students expand their understanding of what it means to be Jewish by engaging with imagery, text, and video.
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.
A teacher's guide to facilitate conversations about the events at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021.
A "human timeline" activity lesson on queer history from the Roman Empire to the year 2016.
Use these resources to explore George Washington's relationship with Jews in Colonial America.
Lesson plans, clips and teaching guide around the movie Who will Write our History.
Historian Jeffrey Shandler describes Jewish life in Poland before World War II.