Archive for 2018
S.Y. Agnon’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
This post presents the audio recording (Hebrew) and translated text of a short excerpt from Israeli author Shai (Shmuel Yosef)
Zionism & American Patriotism: A Speech from Louis D. Brandeis
This post presents the text of Louis D. Brandeis‘ address at the Conference of the Eastern Council of Reform Rabbis
Address by Israeli President Ezer Weizman in Germany
This post presents the full text of President Ezer Weizman’s famous speech in a joint session for the two chambers
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