#MiddleSchool

A variety of lesson plans and activities available below. You can teach one lesson or teach a learning unit using our recommendations.

There are different lessons in Hebrew and in English, due to different material available (books, videos etc). The Hebrew lessons are available HERE

The longing for Zion - songs, videos and discussions

The spiritual connection between world Jewry: how Soviet Jewry inspired Jews in the free world to make Aliyah. Talk about the role, influenc

Slideshows

Crash Course- Refuseniks: Let My People Go!

The lesson was (and will be) given via a slideshow with the strong expectation that none of the students know what a Refusenik is.

Films & Videos

Watch & Discuss: Freeing Russian Jewry, The Refuseniks

The video tells the story of Soviet “refuseniks,” Jews in the former Soviet Union who were denied access to emigrate to Israel.

Solidarity

Protesting in the time of Soviet Jewry

#OnlineLessons #CivicStudies #Discussions #Videos #Music #MiddleSchool #HighSchool A personal word about the lesson Growing up on Jewish social activism, I remember, clearly, my youth group participation in the March for Soviet Jewry. I looked forward to sharing as much as I could about this issue with my students. As we started learning, I saw the girls were keenly interested and fully participating. Encouraged by this, I expanded the lesson to several c

Art and Drama

Interpretation of paintings and posters on a Jewish struggle in the USSR

Paintings and illustrations of prisoners of Zion and those who refused to immigrate to the USSR communicate with artists in the free world w

Activities

Crossword: Struggle to Free Soviet Jewry

an economic method in which everything belongs to everyone, that is, to the state is? Office of Visas is called?

Activities

Summary activity - between the lines

#Activity #MiddleSchool The activity is suitable for students in grades 4-8, after studying at least one unit or two lessons on the struggle of Judaism in the USSR: In this activity, each student (or group of students) receives a card of an important event that has happened in history, and students must cooperate to understand what the correct order is and in the end stand in line in the correct order. Possibilities for tickets, taken from the timeline (choose according to

Slideshows

"Children's Tale" - slideshow on Jewish children in the USSR - American Soviet Jewry

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Jewish Calendar

Home-made miracles of Hanukkah

Former prisoner of Zion Yosef Begun, reflects on the holiday, past and present: in Soviet Prison, on his exile to Siberia years later, and f

Slideshows

"Refuseniks: Heroes of History" Slideshow -- Archive of the American Soviet Jewry Movement

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LET MY PEOPLE GO

Lesson plans and activities for educators about the Soviet Jewry Struggle, Refuseniks and Prisoners of Zion 1948-1991

A variety of lesson plans and activities available below. You can teach one lesson or teach a learning unit using our recommendations.

There are different lessons in Hebrew and in English, due to different material available (books, videos etc). The Hebrew lessons are available HERE

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A variety of lesson plans and activities available below. You can teach one lesson or teach a learning unit using our recommendations.

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There are different lessons in Hebrew and in English, due to different material available (books, videos etc). The Hebrew lessons are available HERE