Part Two of Three Part Series

For current sophomore, junior and senior high school students.

This session provides high school students with a condensed overview of Israel and the Jewish people, covering its history, conflicts, and government. Students will explore Israel's founding, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and pathways to peace, as well as gain insight into Israel's governmental structure and electoral system.

Topics covered

• Story of Israel and Jewish people

• Israel 101 - founding and conflict

• Understanding the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and Pathways to Peace

• Israel’s Government and Elections

PARALLEL SESSION FOR PARENTS /October 7th and the Impact on Jewish Students

As parents, it's crucial to stay informed about the evolving landscape of online antisemitism, especially after October 7, 2023. This session will delve into the latest trends and manifestations of antisemitism on the internet, equipping parents with the knowledge and tools to recognize and address these issues effectively. We'll explore strategies to protect our children and foster a safe online environment.

About the high school series.

In partnership with the nonprofit, Stand with Us, we aim to empower high school students with comprehensive knowledge, critical thinking skills, and proactive strategies to engage with the history of the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and contemporary issues, including antisemitism. Through interactive sessions and discussions, we aim to foster a sense of responsibility and advocacy among participants, equipping them to combat antisemitism on high school and college campuses and represent their Jewish heritage with pride.