Explore key mindsets and practical techniques to sharpen your listening and engage in thoughtful, intentional dialogue.
A gratitude reflection in celebration of Yom Ha'Atzmaut.
In this lesson, students examine their own first, middle, last, and Hebrew (or Jewish ritual) names.
3-Part Lesson Plan to introduce customs and stages around end of life and dying in Jewish culture.
B’nei mitzvah as chevrei kehilah: Engaging with mitzvot through community service is a curriculum guide that frames b'nei mitzvah as a passage into full Jewish agency, including the ability to take on Jewish communal obligations.
In this very special, collectors’ edition of the Promised Podcast, they rebroadcast a conversation with one of their favorite writers, the brilliant and enchanting magical-realist writer Etgar Keret, soon after the publication of his 2015 memoir, The Seven Good Years. The interview was done by the
Israeli culture is an exquisite blend of ancient and modern and a country that people from West and East have come to call home. Heavily influenced by Jewish law and custom, Israeli culture has borrowed not only from its rich religious roots, but also from the food, music, and art of the people who
This episode explores the many attempts at negotiations, peace plans, and compromise between these two peoples living in a tiny slice of land in the Middle East. It gives an overview of the past 100 years of conflict in the region in order to understand today’s political and demographic landscape
‘Mixtape’ mini-series, which takes us on a musical journey through anthems, songs of yearning, of war, of peace, to hear the stories behind some of Israel’s most iconic tunes. To begin, we visit the “mother-ship” – Israel’s national anthem.
In our season finale, the podcast hosts explore two songs that - perhaps more than any others - capture the complex and intermingled nature of Israeli society: A military band's hit that, in its afterlife, became an anthem for peace, and a rap tune penned by one of the country's leading novelists.