Use these resources to enrich, engage, and infuse meaning into your Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzmaut experiences.
Yom Hazikaron
Yom Hazikaron: Music and Stories | A playlist of Israeli songs that are heard on the radio in Israel throughout Yom Hazikaron. |
Etymology of Modern Hebrew Words: Memory | Explore the etymology of some of the words which are commonplace during the days of remembrance in Israel. |
On Remembering | A thought piece about experiencing Yom Hazikaron in Israel. |
Art and Poetry from Families of Fallen Soldiers | A collection of intensely personal poems, letters, and short stories published by the IDF Widows and Orphans Organization. |
Who Do You Remember? | Stories from Israeli shlichim around North America about their Yom Hazikaron memories. |
Army Radio: The Songs of Fallen Soldiers | A collection of songs and stories played on the radio in Israel throughout Yom Hazikaron. |
Marking Sacred Time | Explore themes of Yom Hazikaron through photographs, texts, and videos. |
Yom Ha'atzmaut
Yom Ha'atzmaut Materials for Elementary Age Learners | Explore multiple, quick-access resources and exciting online events to engage your community with Israel this Yom Ha’atzmaut! |
Israeli We Are The World | More than 30 of Israel's most well-loved performers gathered for a special project with a message of unity and love for Israel. |
Yom Ha'atzmaut Playlist | Enjoy this playlist of Israeli songs played on the radio in Israel throughout Yom Ha'atzmaut |
Israel Trivia: Are You Smarter than DBG? | Let’s see how much we know about Israel through this trivia game as we celebrate another year of accomplishments and challenges, innovation, culture, and technology. |
Poster Tales for Yom Ha'atzmaut | A taste of the Poster Tales curriculum, which uses Israel's Independence Day posters as a lens into exploring contemporary Israel. |
Sibah L'Mesibah | There's a saying in Hebrew – sibah l'mesiba, a reason for a party. As in: who needs a reason? It's always time to celebrate! |
Marking Sacred Time | Create your own video montage celebrating Israel, and explore related themes through photographs, texts, and videos. |