1 / 6

Exploring Identity and Connections in Contemporary Israel: A Thought-Provoking Series

Join us for a meaningful discussion inspired by the series presented by Makōm, JCRC, Jewish Education Project, and the Salute to Israel Parade 2011. Reflect on your thoughts about the series, including your perspectives on its characters, key lessons learned about Israel and its society, and how your assumptions about the country have evolved. Engage with themes of freedom, peoplehood, and belonging while examining how recurring images throughout the series shape our understanding of our relationship with Israel.

todd-moon
Télécharger la présentation

Exploring Identity and Connections in Contemporary Israel: A Thought-Provoking Series

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The touching event

  2. Brought to you by Makōm, JCRC, and Jewish Education Project, and the Salute to Israel Parade 2011… thanks to the generous support of UJA – Federation New York

  3. How do you think the series should end? Why? • Which is the character you have most respect for? Why?

  4. Name three things that you know now about Israel and Israeli society that you didn’t know at the start of the series. • Name an assumption you had about Israel and Israeli society that shifted through watching the series. • Name an assumption you had about Israel and Israeli society that has been further confirmed.

  5. You will have noticed several recurring images that play throughout the series - windows, tall buildings, going up/down, parent-children, insider-outsider, touch, and more... Choose one, and use it to describe your relationship with Israel. [“like looking through a dirty window”, “always inviting me inside”, “my elevator is stuck”, “like a gentle stroke” , “like a slap in the face”…etc]

  6. Am ChofshiB’Artzenu – A Free People In Our Land • In what way does the series encapsulate three converging concepts that meet in Israel: Freedom, Peoplehood, In Our Land? • In what way does it bring them into question?

More Related