Tree of Life

Enough Is Enough!

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Enough Is Enough!

On the morning of October 27, at Sabbath services—the holy day of the week for the Jewish community—Robert Bowers entered the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA and yelled […]

Creating Awareness of Others – A Key Component to Combat Hate

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Creating Awareness of Others – A Key Component to Combat Hate

The purpose of this lesson plan is to “relate to the Tree of Life shooting when trying to engage the students in action against hate, racism, and antisemitism”. Thus, the […]

Cultivating Tolerance, Growing Together

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Cultivating Tolerance, Growing Together

This lesson takes place in two phases. In the first phase, students will be introduced to the concept of hate, with a focus on antisemitism through a station activity. In […]

Bridge-building: Examining the Kielce and Tree of Life Massacres and exploring community reconciliation

By Ateret Cope / Saturday, February 5, 2022 / Comments Off on Bridge-building: Examining the Kielce and Tree of Life Massacres and exploring community reconciliation

The goal of this lesson is to connect a tragic massacre of the past with one that is more current in the Tree of Life Massacre. Not only will students […]

LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR – series of book lists for young readers

By Ateret Cope / Sunday, January 30, 2022 / Comments Off on LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR – series of book lists for young readers

Initiated in response to the horrific act of domestic terrorism at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA in October 2018, and in continuing response to rising antisemitism in […]

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