Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Grades 6-8

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Grades 6-8

Jewish History/Israeli History The Declaration of Independence/Statehood was the end of one stage of Israeli history and the beginning of another. Netanyahu’s Speech at Bar-Ilan University, 2009 The two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict has…

Curriculum/Syllabi|December 12, 2014
History, Politics and Diplomacy of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

History, Politics and Diplomacy of the Arab-Israeli Conflict

E-book

This compilation, in its third edition, includes 521 items/2,148 pages covering the period from 1893 to February 2017. It includes accords, agreements, declarations, diary entries, memoranda of understandings, original archival materials, proposed initiatives and plans, press conferences, political statements, quotations from political principles, speeches, secret understandings, summit conference protocols, treaties, U.N. resolutions, and more. Many of the entries are translated from Arabic, German or Hebrew and appear in English for the first time.

  • Suitable for learner 8th grade and up
  • Includes 13 maps covering the Ottoman period to the present
  • Divided into six chronological sections, each with a short introduction of important events of that period
  • Features an introduction describing four decades of source collection
  • Digitally searchable with easy individual document copying for class use
  • Free course syllabus available here, useful for extracting documents on specific topics related to the conflict or Israel/Zionist history
  • This book can be purchased in Kindle format.

Israel and the Jewish Nation: Part 1

Israel and the Jewish Nation: Part 1

E-book

Covering the foundations of Judaism and the history of the Jewish people, the unit starts with the ‘covenants’ and ends in 1897. It traces the Jewish connection to the land of Israel, in the land and in exile. It explains how and why Jews retained their traditions in the face of enormous challenges. It concludes with the birth of Zionism as one answer to Jewish insecurity.

  • Suitable for learners 9th grade and up
  • The first of four planned units covering Israel and the Jewish Nation
  • 37-page teacher guide
  • 78-page student workbook
  • Covers the foundations of Judaism and Jewish people starting with the ‘covenants’
  • Learn how and why the Jews retained their traditions in the face of enormous challenges
  • Explore the connection to the land of Israel and the birth of Zionism
College Syllabus: “Palestine 1948”

College Syllabus: “Palestine 1948”

“Palestine 1948” Hillel Cohen, Graduate Students, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Rothberg International School, Spring 2013 The war of 1948 has shaped the history of the modern Middle East more than any other single event. The…

Curriculum/Syllabi|Spring 2013