The experience of immigration, starting life in a new country, brings many challenges....... More

From the ADL- Anti Defamation League: This lesson helps students to build empathy and understanding for the experiences of immigrants in the U....... More

Young Lionel loves to draw, a hobby not much appreciated by his immigrant parents. When his teacher sees his drawings, she arranges to take him, by trolley, to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. More

The life and work of one of the 20th century's most important Jewish thinkers are introduced More

Meet the All-of-a-Kind Family -- Ella, Henny, Sarah, Charlotte, and Gertie -- who live with their parents in New York City at the turn of the century....... More

From the ADL- Anti Defamation League: The surge of anti-Semitic incidents in the United States is alarming to many....... More

GRADE LEVEL: 1-4 The true story of two young boys, from seemingly very different background, who rise above their own personal suffering to become great civil rights leaders....... More

Explore Jewish tradition and ritual garb with a picture of Tefillin Barbie, created by soferet (female ritual scribe) Jen Taylor Friedman....... More

Video and learning materials from PBS Learning Media: "This enhanced video resource takes a look at the Great Depression, focusing on Yip Harburg’s song "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?" and President Roosevelt’s famous "Forgotten Man" speech....... More

A lesson for middle and high school students that offer several different perspectives on how and if Judaism and Halloween can mix. More