Before starting to teach about the Soviet Jewry Struggle, we recommend you give this short introduction:

Introduction to The Soviet Jewry Struggle for Freedom / 10 minutes 1948 (Golda Meir's visit in Moscow) Watch & Discuss: The death of Stali

Suggested lesson plans for an extended learning unit

Associated with the tragedy of Tisha B’Av — the long Jewish exile — and its grand Zionist “correction” with the emergence of the State of Is

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

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

A lesson that encourages critical and independent thinking for students. In this lesson you can use a ready-made presentation that includes

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

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

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

The following can be used as a lesson or an activity. The lesson covers some creative protests for Soviet Jewry, that received media attenti

Introduction and background on life in the Soviet Union in the 1970s through the perspective of a young girl. How to stay true to ideals und

In this lesson we will discuss secret activities of the Israeli government - in retrospect, was it right to keep a secret or not?

With a rare combination of basic mathematics and history, we will explain the *USSR’s line of thought regarding the exit of citizens

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

Hear the stories from the source! Invite local Prisoners of Zion, Refuseniks, and Human Rights activist to come and lecture and make history

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

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

What similarities can you draw between the Purim story from of the Book of Esther and Stalin’s Jews persecution, which ended with his death?

A special Haggadah was written and distributed in the USSR in which the cry for revolution, not Jerusalem, was was brought to the table.

The Haggadah's words were felt as KGB agents surrounded them. Later he would "celebrate" Passover in the Gulag.

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