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Four years working closely with a dozen schools across North America have shown Dr. Tal Grinfas-David the wonderful benefits and experiences from comprehensive and integrated approaches to Israel education for students, parents and the community at large.
Newsworthy stories unfold in Israel at breathtaking rates. Repeated elections, COVID-19 responses, pathbreaking Supreme Court decisions, the Abraham Accords all are worthy of community discussion and age-appropriate student exploration. Yet few Jewish students and their parents possess sufficient understanding or discussion skills to explain them beyond a passing headline.
Dr. Tal Grinfas-David
These rich topics relate to peoplehood, democracy, and the Land and State of Israel. They affect our Jewish identity and Israel’s role in it. We all could use a booster shot in our knowledge foundation. We realize that knowing core information, let alone the associated nuances, requires time, specifically educati