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,
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
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: 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 conversation guides for teens on current events in Israel, including cultural
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
Engaging with the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Online Program for Jewish Educators
The latest round of fighting between Israel and Hamas was devastating and far-reaching. In addition to the heavy toll on both Israel and Gaza, it
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
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,
Why Is This Election Different?
In this episode of Makom Israel Teachers Lounge podcast, our panel discusses what’s different about Israel’s 2021 elections.
