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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

נתיב לשכת הקשר משרד ראש הממשלה

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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1948: The Need For A Jewish State

1948: The Need For A Jewish State

1948: The Need For A Jewish State

when Golda Meir arrived to Moscow in Rosh Hashana 1948, a groundbreaking unexpected event occurred...

Jewish Calendar

Longing for Zion - songs, videos and discussions

Longing for Zion - songs, videos and discussions

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

Music and Poetry

Sing in Hebrew, “Blue and White are the colors of my land"

Sing in Hebrew, “Blue and White are the colors of my land"

Sing in Hebrew, “Blue and White are the colors of my land"

A music lesson: sing in Hebrew (beginner), and discuss the lyrics meaning and source.

Music and Poetry

Film screening & discussion – Operation Wedding documentary

Film screening & discussion – Operation Wedding documentary

Film screening & discussion – Operation Wedding documentary

Leningrad, 1970. A group of young Soviet Jews who were denied exit visas, plots to “hijack” an empty plane and escape the USSR.

Slideshow and writing exercise: Jewish holidays behind the Iron Curtain

Slideshow and writing exercise: Jewish holidays behind the Iron Curtain

Slideshow and writing exercise: Jewish holidays behind the Iron Curtain

there was a real danger in celebrating Jewish holidays - many were arrested without actual crime, and sent to the Gulag under the false accu

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