"FROM DREAM TO REALITY TO GLOBAL LEADER: ISRAEL'S INSPIRING STORY"
4 LIVE CLASSES VIA ZOOM, $40
RECORDINGS OF CLASSES INCLUDED
COURSE DESCRIPTION:




"FROM DREAM TO REALITY TO GLOBAL LEADER: ISRAEL'S INSPIRING STORY" is a series of 4 classes that will strengthen and deepen your understanding of the inspiring story of Israel's establishment, survival, and great success.
You will learn about the early roots of Zionism, the political process that lead to Israel creation, Israel's security challenges, immigration to Israel in its early years, the role of the IDF in Israeli society, and the birth and global impact of Israel's powerful innovation culture.
You will also explore Israel's unique culture and society (food, language, music, etc.) that is the direct result of Jews returning to Isreal from the four corners of the Earth in order to create the first independent Jewish national home in over 2000 years.
All this in just four classes!
COURSE DETAILS:
EACH CLASS LASTS ONE HOUR WITH VIVID PRESENTATIONS AND ENGAGING EXPLANATIONS AND TEACHINGS
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dates: Sundays at 11 a.m. est
March 12, 19, 26 and April 2
ALL CLASSES ARE LIVE
CLASS RECORDINGS SENT OUT TO ALL WHO REGISTER
COURSE TAUGHT BY ISRAEL EDUCATOR AND GUIDE AKIVA GERSH
cost: $40 for all 4 classes
to sign up click on button below
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zoom link provided upon registration
have questions?
email akiva at akivagersh@yahoo.com
ABOUT AKIVA GERSH, ISRAEL STUDIES EDUCATOR
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Akiva Gersh has been working in the field of Jewish and Israel Education since 2000. From 2007-2020, he taught Jewish History and Modern Israel at the Alexander Muss High School in Israel, where he guided visiting students through the story of the Jewish people, in the classroom as well as through excursions to historical, cultural, religious, and ecological sites around the country.
In 2020 he took his teaching online and created @Israel, offering both pre-recorded and live israel-related classes, courses and virtual tours.
akiva is a contributing blogger at the Times of Israel and published his first book "becoming Israeli" in 2017 about the experiernce of making aliyah and acclimating to life in israel .
Akiva holds a BA in Religious Studies from Brown University and an MA in Jewish Education from Yeshiva University. He and his wife live in Pardes Hanna, Israel with their four children.
