Can I be a Liberal and a Zionist? Makom launches new 3-part program
We’re excited to share that we’ve launched a new 3-part program for young people, many of whom identify as Liberals, exploring what it means to
Educator’s Guide to “Siren”: Exploring Israel’s Memorial Days through Film
As we approach Yom HaZikaron, here’s an educator’s guide prepared by Ittay Flescher on the short film, “Siren”. You can watch the film on IZZY,
Passover and the Cultivation of Empathy
“Don’t you know, each day and age, one and all must see himself, as though having escaped Egypt?” Alma Zohar, “From Egypt” Passover takes us
Israel’s 2021 Elections: The Parties and their Policies by Ittay Flescher
We break down where each party stands on critical issues
Essential Podcasts about Israel for 2021
Podcasts are one of the best ways to connect to the stories, ideas, and people that animate modern Israel. No matter your political persuasion or
Walking and Talking Shvil Yisrael – with Jamie Salter
Jamie Salter is a veteran Israel guide and educator. With the outbreak of COVID-19, he found himself with much more time on his hands
Israel Education: The Next Edge
In the summer of 2020, Makom published Israel Education: The Next Edge (edited by Jonny Ariel), a book that presents fresh ideas, from a wide
Five Must-Watch New TV Shows from Israel in 2020
Five Must-Watch New TV Shows from Israel in 2020 By Ittay Flescher 2020 has been a year with fewer international visitors to Israel than ever
Day 10, Shvil Yisrael: From Gazit Junction to Mount Yona (19km)
It was a little silly to hike today. Probably even dangerous. The hike would never have been permitted if it had been an official group
