Residents and those who love Jerusalem from afar can download a collection of digital resources including lesson plans, study sources, video and web-based photo exhibitions that can be downloaded, recorded lectures, and other sources that we hope you find useful and inspiring.

Adults

People From Here: Apo Sahagian

Apo Sahagian: Jerusalem Is a Place in Which You Reexamine Your Ideas and Perspectives Every Few Years Source: Jerusalem Season of Culture
Adults

People From Here: Bezalel Cohen

Bezalel Cohen: Who Is Always Looking for Ways to Incorporate the City’s Richness and Diversity Source: Jerusalem Season of Culture
Adults

People From Here: Chaya Gilboa

Chaya Gilboa: Dossiot, Arab Women, Secular Women—Together in One City Source: Jerusalem season of culture
Adults

Divide Jerusalem to Unite it

Donniel Hartman Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults

The ultra-Orthodox, Gays and the Future of Jerusalem

Donniel Hartman Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults

The Underdog of Jewish Holidays – Jerusalem Day

Dyonna Ginsburg Source: Makom
Adults

Jerusalem was Destroyed Because of Mere Foolishness

Shraga Bar-On Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults

Heavenly Jerusalem, Earthly Jerusalem

Rani Jaeger Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults

Majority must reject violent Jewish triumphalism

Yakir Englander Source: Shalom Hartman Institute (published in Times of Israel)
Adults

In Israel, Religious Pluralism is like a Pizza

Chaya Gilboa discusses pluralism, pizza, and Jerusalem entrepreneurship Source: Imagine Israel Podcast
Adults

Were We Like Dreamers?

Award-winning author Yossi Klein Halevi on the 50th anniversary of the Six Day War and what it has meant for Israeli and Jewish society worldwide Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults, Youth, Kids

Song of Ascents

Prayer for the peace of Jerusalem Source: Psalms 128
Adults, Youth, Kids

Song of Ascents

A biblical prayer for the peace of Jerusalem Source: Psalms 122
Adults, Youth, Kids

Oseh Shalom

Oseh Shalom “make peace” with a special tune Source: Nava Tehila
Adults, Youth

The Candle of Prayer

Mothers’ prayer in three languages written during the period of fighting in the city by Sheikh Ibtisam Mahamid and Rabba Tamar Elad-Appelbaum Source: Zion Congregation in Jerusalem
Adults, Youth, Kids

The Amen Prayer Book

Prayers written by intellectuals in Jerusalem: three religions and three languages as part of a joint prayer project for all believers. Source: Mekudeshet (Sacred) – Jerusalem Season of Culture
Adults, Youth, Kids

Yerushalayim Shel Barzel – Jerusalem of Iron

Activity based on the 1967 song by Meir Ariel Source: Makom
Adults, Youth, Kids

Jerusalem through the Rail

Lesson Plan for the 50 Anniversary of Jerusalem: A Tour around the City by the Light Rail Stops Source: Shalom Hartman Institute
Adults,Youth, Kids

(is) Jerusalem at the Center

Community Beit Midrash: Questions about center and centrality in the past, present, and future with a variety of Jewish sources Source: Rabbi Meirav Kallush, HUC
Youth

50 Reasons for Hope – Activity Outline to Accompany Videos

To assist educators interested in using materials on the 50 Reasons for Hope site for discussion with youth & exposing participants to diverse voices/ opinions in Jerusalem Source: Rotem Yehoshua Director of Israel Engagement, The Shlichut & Israel Fellows Unit The Jewish Agency
Adults, Youth, Kids

Tachles – Hebrew for Yom Yerushalayim

Tachles – fun, easy and useful Hebrew experiential learning, using Jerusalem sites and points of interest Source: World Zionist Organization
Adults, Youth, Kids

It Takes a Village: From Gondar to Jerusalem

It Takes a Village: From Gondar to Jerusalem. source: Makom – the Israel Education Lab of
Adults, Youth, Kids

Faces of Jerusalem

Mosaic of pictures of places, people, and moments in Jerusalem that can serve as a basis for educational and communal activities Source: World Zionist Organization
Adults, Youth, Kids

1967-2017 :Jerusalem at 50

An array of activities for pictures and exhibitions of Jerusalem Source: Makom
Adults, Youth, Kids

Jerusalem Educators

The exhibition presents the story of 12 teachers from the diverse social, ethnic and religious mosaic of Jerusalem. Everyone shares an educational vision, all of them reasons for hope. Download and print the exibition and lesson plans. Source: HUC & RHR
Adults, Youth, Kids

We Are Here

The exhibition was created in the wake of the difficult summer of 2014, a mosaic of boys and girls, in a joint message of hope. Creating a collage of challenges, neighborhoods and characters. Download and print the exhibition and the accompanying video in three languages. Source: Jerusalem Season of Culture