Educating About Israel in a Time of Conflict

When Israel engages in military conflict, parents and educators must address difficult topics around ethics, vulnerability, and power that they themselves may not feel confident answering.

Elana Stein Hain, Joshua Ladon, David Bryfman, Sivan Zakai, Shelley Kedar

June 24, 2021

June 24, 2021

Elana Stein Hain

Dr. Elana Stein Hain is the Rosh Beit Midrash and a senior research fellow at the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America, where she serves as lead faculty and consults on the content of lay and professional programs. A widely well-regarded thinker and teacher, Elana is passionate about bringing rabbinic thought into conversation with contemporary life. To this end, she hosts TEXTing IRL, a bi-weekly podcast that considers issues relevant to Jewish life through the

Joshua Ladon

David Bryfman

Sivan Zakai

Shelley Kedar

Israel, Video, Politics, Education, Diaspora

When Israel engages in military conflict, parents and educators must address difficult topics around ethics, vulnerability, and power that they themselves may not feel confident answering.

David Bryfman, CEO of the Jewish Education Project, discusses how history, memory, politics, and religion impact Israel education with Elana Stein Hain, Joshua Ladon, Sivan Zakai (Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion) and Shelley Kedar (The Jewish Agency for Israel).

This event was a partnership between UJA-Federation of New York, the Shalom Hartman Institute, and The Jewish Education Project.

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