The goal of this activity is for students to engage with Jewish texts and NLI primary sources to study about the importance of mutual responsibility for harmonious relations within the community
Who is responsible for maintaining harmonious relations within the community?
Shir LaShalom (Song of Peace) was written in 1969. It is very popular in Israel and serves as the unofficial anthem of the Israeli peace movement, particularly since becoming associated with the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
Maps - The Eran Laor Cartographic Collection
Printable Activity
Naomi Shemer Teaching Kit
Learn about iconic Israeli songwriter Naomi Shemer, best known for her song "Yerushalayim Shel Zahav" ("Jerusalem of Gold"). Take the opportunity to reflect on the texts she wrote and add their creative piece to the chain.
Keeping the Community Together
The goal of this activity is for students to engage with Jewish texts and NLI primary sources to study about the importance of mutual responsibility for harmonious relations within the community