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Biblical Times to 1897

1896 — Mattiyahu, Boris Schatz

Boris Schatz (1866-1932) is the father of Israeli art. Lithuanian born, he studied in Paris and was influenced by the Russian Jewish sculptor Mark Antokolsky. The drama and strength with which Schatz depicts the father…

1898 to 1948: Autonomy to Sovereignty

1947 – Children of the Diaspora, Zeev Ben-Zvi

Israel’s first Holocaust memorial stands at Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek, associated with one of the youth movements that led the resistance in the Warsaw ghetto. The kibbutz members built the monument themselves under the guidance of…

1949 to 1979: Sovereignty to Recognition

1980 to Present: Recognition to Normalization

1999 – Untitled, Adi Nes

This carefully staged photograph by Adi Nes (b.1966) references Leonardo da Vinci’s iconic Last Supper. These soldiers, caught in the vortex of a conflict over which they have no control, put their lives on the…

Posters

Israel and Water

Israel and Water Poster Set

An Interdisciplinary Unit on Israel and Water

These posters are an ideal way to bring teachers of general studies and Judaic studies together, while making explicit connections for students. Posters can be used for parent and community education, while adding aesthetic and visual value to your institution.

  • Suitable for learners 5th grade and up
  • A perfect bridge topic between teachers of general and Judaic studies
  • Understand the importance and integration of water to Israel from biblical times to the present
  • Each poster is filled with guiding questions and activities for each topic.