Ep. 7 - Teaching American Zionism Through Civics Education

Episode 7 May 03, 2021 00:38:22
Ep. 7 - Teaching American Zionism Through Civics Education
The Grand Conversation: The Machon Siach Podcast
Ep. 7 - Teaching American Zionism Through Civics Education

May 03 2021 | 00:38:22

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Rabbi Shmuel Hain Rabbi Tully Harcsztark Dr. Rivka Press Schwartz

Show Notes

In this episode of The Grand Conversation, Rabbi Tully Harcsztark and Professor Avi Helfand join Dr. Rivka Press Schwartz to discuss their Enounter trip and the Machon Siach research group formed to explore the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from a range of disciplines. How do we as American Jewish educators think about and teach the conflict, especially when current events make it even more charged?

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