The horrific attack on Israeli citizens and the ongoing fighting, and news of family and friends who were killed or are still missing has left the entire Jewish world reeling. These practical resources and activities aim to help (yourself and) your students during these trying times.
Read and discuss a prayer written by Rabbi Moses Sofer (Chatam Sofer) and reflect on the power of prayer in difficult times.
Jewish text, conversations prompts and suggestions for how to apply Jewish teen philanthropy during a crisis situation.
Rather than talk about how to speak to students about the war, CIE Vice President Tal Grinfas-David shows how to do so in an actual Zoom session with fourth- to seventh-graders.
This guide provides resources for teens to feel connected to and supported by other Jewish teens.
An infographic of 6000 years of Jewish History on one page.
Books highlighting diversity of the Jewish community in picture books, graphic novels, and chapter books.
A lesson plan about how differences can enrich your understanding of what it means to be Jewish.
A printable packet of original drawing challenges related to Chanukah.
Explore the history of Sephardi and Mizrahi Jewry with this 12 unit curriculum. .