“HaTikkun” by Gon Ben Ari and Salomé Shapira
"HaTikkun" is a powerful song performed by Salomé Shapira and written for her by Gon Ben Ari, with whom she performs. Gon is a wild phenomenon — part modern-day Merry…
Reflections on Tu Bishvat
By Rabbi Joe SchwartzThis Sunday night and Monday marks Tu Bishvat, the 15th of the month of Shvat. The holiday is mentioned in the Mishna (c. 200 C.E.) and marks…
In Memory of Yoram Taharlev (January 24, 1938 – January 6, 2022)
By Rabbi Joe Schwartz There is a tradition in Israel not to throw books away. When there's no longer room for a book in our crowded homes — any book…
2022 Schedule for Makom’s Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Education Course
At Makom, we’re committed to creating innovative and multidimensional educational frameworks that respond to educators’ needs. 2021 saw us successfully launch “Exploring Settlements, Territories, and Green Lines” - a new…
Introducing Makom’s New Director, Rabbi Joe Schwartz
We're excited to welcome Rabbi Joe Schwartz as Makom's new director. Rabbi Schwartz succeeds Abi Dauber Sterne, who is leaving the role to study at the Beit Midrash for Israeli…
Educators’ Guide: Lessons We Can Learn from the Rabin Assassination
On the 4th of November 1995, Yitzhak Rabin was assassinated at a Peace Rally by a fellow Israeli named Yigal Amir. The Bar Ilan University law student felt motivated…
Conversation Guide: Threats and Opportunities Climate Change Poses for Israel
Though Israel is far from a major player on climate matters, it can still do its part to help tackle the climate crisis. The final conversation guide in our series…
Conversation Guide: What’s in a Name?
Have you ever noticed that various news sites use very different terminology when reporting stories about decisions of Israel's government, Hamas, negotiations with the Palestinians, and various forums in the…
Conversation Guide: The Ethics of the Green Pass
How do you feel about the way Israel has managed both the health and economic aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic? What do you think about the Green Pass system that…
Conversation Guide: 12 Incredible Conversation-Starting Photos About Israel
Whether or not you're able to visit Israel this summer, you'll develop a deeper understanding of its people, history, and culture through our latest conversation guide. This eye-catching guide…
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