Archive for April 2018
November 29, 1947: The Story of a Vote (Video & Amos Oz Excerpt)
This post provides resources about the fateful vote of November 29, 1947, when the United Nations General Assembly voted in
Israeli Recipes for Yom Ha’atzmaut
This link provides a selection of delicious recipes perfect for a festive Yom Ha’atzmaut BBQ, contributed by members of Israel’s Anglo
Remembrance & Renewal: Yom Ha’atzmaut Activities for Children
This post presents a series of fun and educational games and activities about the history and significance of the State
Yom Ha’atzmaut Resources for Elementary School Students
This link from The Lookstein Center for Jewish Education provides educators with activities, lessons and resources that can be used
Prayer for the Peace of Israel During Wartime
This prayer for the peace of Israel during wartime was written by the late Rabbi Ron Aigen for T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call
A Prayer for Peace and Reconciliation for Israelis, Palestinians, and all People
This prayer for peace and reconciliation for Israelis, Palestinians, and all people was written by Rabbi Sam Feinsmith for T’ruah: The Rabbinic
An Original Yom Ha’atzmaut Amidah Prayer for Justice & Peace
This post offers 19 original prayers for Israel, based on the themes and structure of the 19-part Amidah prayer. The
A Prayer for the Palestinian People
This English prayer for the Palestinian people was written by Matt Adler to be recited in synagogue in addition to the
A Message from the URJ for Yom Hazikaron & Yom Ha’atzmaut
In this short video, Rabbi Rick Jacobs, the President of the Union for Reform Judaism, encourages viewers to commemorate, connect
An IDF Paratrooper Shares Why He is Proud to Be Israeli on Yom Ha’atzmaut
In this moving 40 second long video, IDF Lt (res) Eden Adler talks about the unity of Yom Ha’atzmaut and why he