Hillels that choose to participate will receive the following resources:
- This year’s newly revised talkspace: Israel curriculum (developed in partnership with the Jewish Agency for Israel’s Makom Israel Engagement Network), including the following ten one-and-a-half hour sessions, each complete with implementation options, background information, and suggestions for further reading:
- Israel As We See It: Establishing a baseline of personal connections to Israel
- Land & People: Connection & Ambivalence
- Our Jewishness & the Jewishness of Israelis: Can Judaism Be Defined?
- Beyond Israel: Zionism's Impact on "Jewishness" Everywhere
- Immigration & Growth: Dreams & Realities
- Standing, Not Singing: Israeli Arabs, Hatikvah, and Symbol-Making in the Jewish State
- L’Dor va-Dor, From Generation to Generation: Presence of The Conflict in Israeli Society
- Israel and the Diaspora(s): Centers and Peripheries of Jewish Life and Thought
- Israel Towards the Next Sixty: Old and New Challenges of the 21st Century
- Wrapping Up & Moving On: Israel In Our Lives
- Information about general best practices on facilitation and implementation included with the curriculum
- Access to conference call training sessions covering session topics and facilitation best practices
- Membership in a continent-wide network of staff facilitators and student coordinators of talkspace: Israel through which to share ideas, tips, further resource suggestions, questions, and answers
- The possibility of an on-site consultation about the implementation of talkspace: Israel on your campus
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