Women's Month
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Teaching Kit
Henrietta Szold Time Capsule
Learn about Henrietta Szold, a founder of Hadassah, as a model for sparking change in the world
Video
Women and Feminism
The story of Purim has earned recognition for its perceived feminist message. Get a glimpse into the lives of other Jewish women in the past.
Blog
The Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry
How a women's protest group made a difference by raising the cause of Soviet Jewish political prisoners during the Cold War
Lesson Plan
Sally Priesand: The First American Female Rabbi
In 1972, one woman - Sally Priesand - made American and Jewish history. Find out who she was and what she did to change history!
Lesson Plan
Women’s Prayer Book - Over 500 years old
“Blessed are You…who has made me a woman, not a man.” Who knew that this text is actually found in a siddur from 500 years ago?!
Lesson Plan
Women's Liberation Movement Ad
Explore an advertisement of the Women's Liberation Movement in Jerusalem campaigning against the 1972 Israeli Beauty Pageant
Lesson Plan
Every Woman's Dream?
Focus on an advertisement as a means to discuss the development of Israeli society and the status of women in Israel since the twentieth century
Video
Chana Senesh - Learn More About this Heroine
Chana Senesh was a poet and heroine and there is a lot you may not have known.
Blog
The First Israeli Woman to Travel the Globe
Schlomit Flaum left behind no family, no one to preserve her memory. Yet she did leave something extraordinary—a groundbreaking book, the first Hebrew-language travelogue written by a woman from the Land of Israel
Teaching Kit
Rut Dayan Time Capsule
Learn about Ruth Dayan, Israeli social activist, as an example of how creativity and passion can bring different people together
Teaching Kit
Naomi Shemer Time Capsule
Learn about Naomi Shemer’s life, get to know some of her iconic songs and reflect on the texts
Teaching Kit
Chana Senesh Time Capsule
Take a journey through the works and life of Chana Senesh, Jewish soldier and poet
Teaching Kit
Golda Meir Time Capsule
Get a glimpse into Golda Meir’s life and her role as the prime minister of Israel in turbulent times
Teaching Kit
Henrietta Szold Time Capsule
Learn about Henrietta Szold, a founder of Hadassah, as a model for sparking change in the world
Video
Women and Feminism
The story of Purim has earned recognition for its perceived feminist message. Get a glimpse into the lives of other Jewish women in the past.
Blog
The Women's Campaign for Soviet Jewry
How a women's protest group made a difference by raising the cause of Soviet Jewish political prisoners during the Cold War
Lesson Plan
Sally Priesand: The First American Female Rabbi
In 1972, one woman - Sally Priesand - made American and Jewish history. Find out who she was and what she did to change history!
Lesson Plan
Women’s Prayer Book - Over 500 years old
“Blessed are You…who has made me a woman, not a man.” Who knew that this text is actually found in a siddur from 500 years ago?!
Lesson Plan
Women's Liberation Movement Ad
Explore an advertisement of the Women's Liberation Movement in Jerusalem campaigning against the 1972 Israeli Beauty Pageant
Lesson Plan
Every Woman's Dream?
Focus on an advertisement as a means to discuss the development of Israeli society and the status of women in Israel since the twentieth century
Video
Chana Senesh - Learn More About this Heroine
Chana Senesh was a poet and heroine and there is a lot you may not have known.
Game
Women's Role in the 40s
Match the clue to the image on this 1949 WIZO election poster and reflect on how the early Zionist vision of equal work compares to today.
Blog
First Woman to Sign Israel’s Declaration of Independence
Rachel Cohen-Kagan was one of the most prominent activists for the advancement of women's rights in the young State of Israel. Her efforts led to her being among the signatories of the Declaration of Independence