Life in Their Light – Workshop commemorating October 7 and the fallen soldiers of Operation Protective Edge
*Can be ordered as a workshop led by a motivational instructor or as an activity kit to be led by the unit commander. Population: Police officers and command staff. Objectives: Joint commemoration of the anniversary of October 7 and the fallen soldiers of the Iron Sword War. Recognition of the heroic deeds of the police officers and the courage of those who fell under fire. Emphasis on the values that emerge from the stories of heroism of the Israel Police officers on October 7 – what is the legacy […]
Lecture "Rebellion of Hope" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroes' Remembrance Day
The lecture "Rebellion of Hope" examines the story of Jewish youth movements during the Holocaust and their extraordinary choice to resist evil despite the reality of despair, hunger, and extermination. By examining the processes they underwent, from educational movements to the establishment of underground resistance groups, participants are exposed to moral dilemmas, the power of educational action even under impossible conditions, and the power of youth as a force for change. […]
Lecture "Lil Tsiganeria" marking Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroes' Remembrance Day
The lecture "Lil Tsiganeria – Suffering and Heroism in the Krakow Ghetto" presents the inspiring story of a group of young people from Zionist youth movements who were active in Krakow during the Holocaust and chose – out of a reality of fear and oppression – to raise their heads, organize, and fight. Through the stories of Dolk Liebskind, Shimon Dranger, Gusta Davidzon, Avraham Leibowitz, and other fighters, participants will learn about a fascinating human event […]
Lecture: "North African Jewry in the Holocaust – A Forgotten Memory" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
The lecture offers participants an in-depth look at the experiences of Jews in Libya, Tunisia, Morocco, and Algeria during World War II—a historical reality that has been pushed out of the mainstream discourse surrounding Holocaust remembrance in Israel. The lecture reviews the Vichy regime and the German occupation of North Africa, the policy of discrimination and persecution of Jews, labor camps, deportations to Europe, and the influence of Nazi propaganda on hostility toward Jews on the part of Muslim neighbors. […]
Lecture "Jewish Heroism in the Red Army" to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and Heroism Day
The lecture "Jewish Heroism in the Red Army" offers a fascinating look at an important and not always well-known chapter in the historical memory of the Jewish people – the story of the Jewish fighters in the Red Army during World War II. Through a rich presentation accompanied by testimonies and historical context, participants are exposed to the intensity of the fighting, the spirit of heroism, and the Jewish identity that was preserved even in the heat of battle. The lecture examines the ethos of Jewish heroism […]