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The Center for Educational Technology recently launched a beta version of a Hebrew Digital Library. The library is presently made up of tens of nonfiction books, monographs, encyclopedias and lexicons dealing with the Land of Israel, its geography, history, culture, archeology, nature and society. Many current textbooks are also included on the website.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 23, 2008
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CAMERA (The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America) announces a new, free media curriculum,'Eyes on Israel,' for students in grades 7-12. The Curriculum was created to help students develop a critical approach towards what they see, read and hear about Israel and the Middle East in the media.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 22, 2008
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The Jewish Way of Life CD-Rom is a unique and creative resource, designed to support and enrich teaching about Judaism. Recently produced by World ORT, The Board of Deputies of British Jews, and The Pears Foundation it is provided free of charge to all UK schools for use in Religious Education schemes.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 22, 2008
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The Gilyonot Nechama website (in Hebrew) was launched in 2008 in order to preserve and make available the method of Torah study developed by Professor Nechama Leibowitz. The website contains all of the Torah worksheets published by Nechama over thirty years along with other learning resources to aid in their study.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 20, 2008
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The Lookstein Center Mini-Sites examine recent educational research and apply it to the unique world of the Jewish day school. These Jewish education websites include scholarly literature, instructional materials, online video lectures and links to relevant websites. Topics covered include Heterogeneous Instruction, Block Scheduling, Multiple Intelligences, Curriculum Integration and Islands of Resiliency
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 09, 2008
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A collection of 200 professionally-written lesson plans and online webquests available for a variety of grade levels and subjects, including Bible/Tanakh, Jewish Holidays, Jewish History, and Jewish Law/Halakha. Lessons are outcomes-based and include teacher's guides, sourcesheets and worksheets.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 07, 2008
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The Lookstein.org Library is a collection of over 500 educational resources, recommended or submitted by its members. The collection is made up of Jewish educational articles, lesson plans, project ideas, websites and reference materials.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 07, 2008
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Online resources to aid the Bar/Bat Mitzvah student study the Torah and Haftarah portions. The portions are presented in Hebrew, English, Spanish and Russian along with the recorded chanting of the texts and the Torah script text.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jul. 07, 2008
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An Invitation to Piyut is a website dedicated to the bringing the world of Piyut (Jewish Liturgy) to an ever-growing audience. The online database contains a wide growing selection of piyutim, including their texts, melodies, literary, historical and social interpretation. The website aims to gather in one place a meaningful selection of piyutim from all Jewish cultures in a manner recognizing the varied styles and influences existing in the Jewish tradition, turning the website into an “international home” for piyut.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jun. 17, 2008
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On The Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day, May 1, 2008, Yad Vashem, launched an online searchable annotated database of over 130,000 photos, the largest of its kind in the world. This collection of historical photos covers a wide range of subjects including Jewish life before the Holocaust, Jewish life during the Holocaust, the life of Jewish survivors in Europe after the war, and activities to commemorate the Holocaust in various places around the world.
Published: 2008
Updated: Jun. 17, 2008