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This collection of K–12 resources invites students and educators to move beyond a “single story” and get curious about the complexity, contributions, and lived experiences of American Jews past and present.
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Dig into this collection of summer reading books that bring complex Jewish characters and the fascinating Jewish story to readers of every age
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After analyzing how our country’s values and achievements are represented in U.S. monuments, students will learn about some of America’s first Jewish immigrants and imagine how they could be remembered.
Explainer
Review the history of the Jewish people and their roots in the land of Israel from Roman expulsion to the present-day conflict using this brief student handout.
Interactive Activity
Explore the concept of heroism through the lens of Holocaust survivors and reflect on heroes student may find in their own families and communities.
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Learn about how Jews in the early 20th century balanced being American with their traditional Jewish values, leading to cultural diversity and leaving a lasting impact on the United States.
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This vibrantly illustrated picture book tells the story of Moses and Mohammad, two boys of different faiths, who bring their families together through friendship and shared experiences.
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In a richly illustrated picture book, discover the story of Jewish activist, Henrietta Szold, whose humanitarian work transformed lives in the U.S. and Israel.
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Explore and analyze how antisemitism has changed over time through examination of propaganda, data, case studies and videos.
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Encourage students to broaden their understanding of religious diversity through this exploration of the Orthodox Jewish American community.
