Fall 2008 (7:1) - Israel: The Dream Meets Reality

Table of Contents

 available to member schools only

    Editor's Introduction by Zvi Grumet

    Letters to the Editor

   

Applications

    Israel as the Vision and Venture of the Jewish People: Educating for Global Partnership by Shlomi Ravid and Elana Sztokman

    Eyes on Israel: A Curriculum on Israel and the Media by Hillel Zaremba

      What Is To Be Done? Educating Jewish Day School Students about Israel by Roz Rothstein and Roberta P. Seid

    Web Exclusive: Hebrew/Israel Immersion Program by Harry Sinoff

    Web Exclusive: My Zionism – An Evolving Engaging Curriculum by Drora Arussy*

    Web Exclusive: The Lookstein Center’s Israel Curriculum project

Features

    Getting the Discussion Started: Teaching the Palestinian Narrative in Diaspora Jewish Schools by Francis Nataf

      Getting the Discussion Started: Narrative or Truth – A Response to Francis Nataf by Susan Handelman

    Action Research: Enhancing the Zionist Identity of a School by Lee Buckman

    From the Classics: Hebrew in the Eyes of a Hasidic Master by Levi Cooper

    Perspectives on Jewish Education: Teaching Israel from B to Y - An Incomplete Guide for the Jewish Educator by David Breakstone

Research

      The Alienation of American Jews from Israel* by Steven M. Cohen

    Israel Education: Exploring the Methodological Implications of Political Empowerment for Jewish Studies by Alick Isaacs

      Towards a Vision of Educational Re-engagement with Israel in Day Schools by Daniel J. Margolis*

    Sacred Vision, Complex Reality: Navigating the Tensions in Israel Education by Lisa D. Grant

    The Faces of Israel by Beit Kenesset Yisrael (BKY) Planning Team

      The Challenge of Teaching Modern Israel by Shalom Berger

    Teaching Israel, Teaching Truth: A Personal View from the Front by Steve Israel