Ben Gurion Blvd, Tel Aviv, Israel, 2025 © Zion Ozeri

Picturing Israel: History, Heritage and Homeland is the latest project of The Jewish Lens Curriculum, developed in 2004.

Picturing Israel utilizes The Jewish Lens pedagogy of The 3 E’s: Experience, Emotions and Empowerment.

Picturing Israel utilizes the power of the image. Featuring photographs of renowned photographer, Zion Ozeri, this innovative curriculum incorporates skills in analyzing and creating photographs with traditional and modern Jewish texts. Through this unique content and pedagogy, learners explore themes and pivotal events in Jewish history and make connections to contemporary Jewish experience.

Picturing Israel: History, Heritage and Homeland, is designed for upper elementary, middle and high school students and is adaptable across settings (day schools, synagogues, JCCs, summer camps, and home-based learning).

Register HERE to learn more about Picturing Israel: History, Heritage and Homeland and to join a virtual “walk through” of the curriculum resources and pedagogy.