In 2005, Israel withdrew completely from the Gaza strip. What has been going on there since?
Use primary sources from the National Library of Israel to discover a variety of Chanukah/Hanukkah customs.
Suggested actions, programs, prayers, and activities to do with students.
Behrman House has compiled their resources on learning about Israel and Yom HaAtzma'ut, including excerpts from their newest book "Israel ... It's Complicated" with video clips and links.
Includes primary sources, lesson plans, videos, and other resources, commemorating the State of Israel's independence.
Activities, discussion guides and links to resources are starting points for introducing Israeli music as a tool for teaching Zionism, statehood, Jewish history, challenges and hopes.
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:
Chayei Sarah comes to life in a DIY craft projec that is all about the parsha’s key character: the camel. Learn alongside Beer Sheva-based educator, Emily Shapiro Katz as she guides you step-by-step while integrating Torah study, Hebrew language and Israel education. This simple craft project is
Israel’s only female premier was beloved by her nation but had her reputation tarnished with the outcomes of the Yom Kippur War.
Focusesing on two critical pieces of Israel’s War of Independence: the Davidka cannon and the Burma road.