Conversation Guide: Meet Israel’s Most Beloved Speaker of Heblish
In a year with so little to smile about for many Israelis, few interviews on national TV have brought as much to so many as
Educators’ Guide to “By the Grace of Heaven”
“By the Grace of Heaven” is a documentary movie that offers a rare glimpse into the Haredi community of Bnei Barak during the COVID-19 crisis.
Conversation Guides for Curious Minds
As part of our ongoing collaboration with RootOne, Makom has created a series of six conversation guides for teens on current events in Israel, including
Disagreeing over much more than we thought possible
It’s become clear that we can’t shy away from disagreements when it comes to engaging with and educating on Israel. As educators, what we can
Rosov Consulting’s Report on Makom’s 4HQ at Moishe House
In Spring 2018, Makom and Moishe House—with the support of the Jim Joseph Foundation—embarked on an unprecedented partnership, introducing Makom’s signature “4HQ” program within Moishe
Navigating Social Media on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Ittay Flescher The recent conflict between the IDF and Hamas, and the wave of violence between Jews and Arabs within Israel, have triggered tremendously
Exploring Jerusalem through Two Short Films
Against the backdrop of rising tensions in Jerusalem, we’ve put together educator guides to two short Israeli movies – Dear God and Nur. Each film
Day 13, Shvil Yisrael: Kibbutz Yagur to Oren Junction (19 km)
I have been reading ‘To the End of the Land’ by David Grossman, one of Israel’s most famous authors. It tells the difficult story of
Can I be a Liberal and a Zionist? Makom launches new 3-part series
We’re excited to share that we’ve launched a new 3-part series 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,
