Unpacked for Educators

CHES was thrilled to have Avi Posen, senior director of @UnpackedED, host a workshop at Ashbury College PD Day, Apr 19, for 120 faculty and staff. Overwhelmingly positive feedback for “Creating Safe Spaces: Navigating the Language of Antisemitism and Hate”. #educators

Am I the only Israeli excited for another election? Check out my latest in the @TimesofIsrael! @UnpackedED blogs.timesofisrael.com/am-i-the-only-…

We're about 10 minutes from the start of the first session of the final day of #CIEworkshop2022, a panel discussion on critically consuming info about #Israel with @UnpackedED's Avi Posen, @AJCGlobal's Aaron Bregman, Professor Doron Shultziner and our own VP Tal Grinfas-David.

Next up is Sarah Gordon of @UnpackedED. #CIEworkshop2022

Summer in Israel means you're likely to run into at least one or two groups of young Jewish tourists from across the world all experiencing Israel for the first time. While #birthright is a free ten-day trip to Israel, is it too good to be true? unpacked.education/video/birthrig…

Happy #YomYerushalayim! Looking for ways to observe the day with your students? Check out the UED blog for 8 ways to make Yom Yerushalayim memorable this year 🇮🇱 unpacked.education/blog/8-ways-to…

Happy 74th birthday, Israel! What better way to celebrate #YomHaatzmaut than by playing Israel Pursuit? Today is the last day to compete in the regional championship. Register your school now>>> unpacked.education/program/yom-ha…

In honor of #YomHaZikaron today, teach your students the little-known story of Jewish heroism and grit during Israel’s War of Independence. This video tells the dramatic, tragic, and ultimately uplifting story of the “Lamed Heh,” the convoy of 35. unpacked.education/video/halamed-…

Let the games begin! The #Israel Pursuit regional competition starts today. Join over 6,000 students worldwide by registering your students now! unpacked.education/program/yom-ha…

Have a healthy and happy #Passover from the Unpacked for Educators team!

"Believe it or not, Yom Ha’atzmaut is right around the corner and that means it’s time to prepare for Israel Pursuit 2022! Participate in the only event that brings students across the world together for Israel's Independence Day. Sign up today: unpacked.education/program/yom-ha…

Do your students know the origin story behind the name of this famous #Purim food? unpacked.education/video/the-mean…

Did you know that Unpacked for Educators has a blog? Come check out our one-stop shop for tips and insights on Jewish education: unpacked.education/blog/

What does it mean to be a “4:14 Jew”? In this op-ed recently published in @TimesofIsrael, our very own Dr. @noamlweissman shares his thoughts on the upcoming holiday of Purim, President #Zelensky, and what it means to be a Jew in 2022. blogs.timesofisrael.com/who-zelensky-w…

Torah scholar, engineer, and visionary leader, the Lubavitcher Rebbe created a blueprint for how to spread a love for Judaism. Watch now and explore how Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson became leader of #Chabad-Lubavitch and created a global phenomenon unpacked.education/video/the-rebb…

At Unpacked for Educators we are dedicated to telling the story of the Jewish people to this generation, it’s our responsibility to uncover, excavate and explore the story of the Jewish people in #Ukraine, and how #Israel has responded to this crisis. unpacked.education/article/is-isr…

In our latest webinar from Unpacked for Educators, our very own Avi Posen lead a fascinating discussion with Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein and Chas Alade about teaching Black History Month in Jewish spaces. Watch now: unpacked.education/webinar/teachi…

This past weekend, our team attended the BBYO International Conference in Baltimore, along with 2,500 Jewish teens and 1,000 adults from all over the world. Here are our reflections on the experience: unpacked.education/article/takeaw…

Have you ever heard of Esther Swirk Brown? Teach your students the little-known story of a Jewish homemaker from Kansas City, and her legal crusade to end school segregation: unpacked.education/video/jews-the…

Does the United States give Foreign Aid to Israel? What counts as Foreign Aid and how does it work? Answer these questions with your students using our latest video and resources: unpacked.education/video/does-the…