Embrace Israel: For Parents
Resources for Talking to Your Kids About Israel:
- 6th Grade Questions About Israel and Gaza, and the Teacher Who Answers Them
- Greater Good Magazine - How to Talk to Kids about War
- Bar-Ilan's Lockstein Center Educational Resources
- Using Children's Books to Talk About Tough Topics (Free Lecture on Tuesday, December 5th)
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Jewish Unpacked ¤ Information About the Current Situation (Website Updated Frequently With New, High-Quality Articles.)
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Your Kids' Questions on Israel and Hamas (Jodi Rudoren)
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How to Talk to Kids About What's Happening in Israel Right Now ¤ Kveller (Sivan Zakkai, 2023)
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Have We Been Teaching Kids About Israel All Wrong? (Sivan Zakkai, 2022)
Copied from PJCC:
Resources for Parents & Families
Resources for navigating the events with children, provided by PJ Library:
Truvie’s Responding to Crisis in Israel resource page provides a variety of materials appropriate for engaging with children of varying ages.
JFCS’ Center for Children and Youth offers guidance on how to talk to children of all ages about antisemitism, violence, and other difficult topics.
Resources from the Jewish Education Center of Cleveland:
Kveller provides simple conversation starters for kids of different ages.
Unpacked for Educators: Videos to help grow your confidence as the adult speaking about Israel.
Helping Children Cope with Terrorism: An article from the National Association of School Psychologists
The Institute for Curriculum Services offers a wide selection of resources in their document Support for Classroom Discussion on the Hamas-Israel War.
JCRC Bay Area offers a Guide to Recognizing Problematic Rhetoric.
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