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		<title>American Zionists Salute Israel</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Materials to Celebrate Israel&#8217;s 61st Anniversary American Zionist Movement &#124; World Zionist Organization &#124; ARZA &#124; Jewish National Fund &#124; Hadassah &#124; MERCAZ &#124; Israeli Consulate &#124; Other AZM Israel at the Movies: Your Guide to 8 Israeli Films Celebrate Israel by exploring important themes in Israeli society &#8211; through eight easily-accessible Israeli movies. This [...]<div><a class="addthis_button" href="//addthis.com/bookmark.php?v=250" addthis:url='http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php' addthis:title='American Zionists Salute Israel '><img src="//cache.addthis.com/cachefly/static/btn/v2/lg-share-en.gif" width="125" height="16" alt="Bookmark and Share" style="border:0"/></a></div>]]></description>
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<p><a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#AZM">American Zionist Movement</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#WZO">World Zionist Organization</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#ARZA">ARZA</a> |<br />
<a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#JNF">Jewish National Fund</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#Hadassah">Hadassah</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/american-zionists-salute-israel.php#MERCAZ">MERCAZ</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/israeli-consulate">Israeli Consulate</a> | <a href="http://www.azm.org/other-resources">Other</a></p>
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<h3>AZM</h3>
<h3>Israel at the Movies: Your Guide to 8 Israeli Films</h3>
<p><a href="http://www.azm.org/israel-at-the-movies-your-guide-to-8-israeli-films"><img class="alignleft" src="../../../images/FilmGuideSm2.jpg" alt="" width="100" height="130" /></a>Celebrate Israel by exploring important themes in Israeli society &#8211; through eight easily-accessible Israeli movies. This guide provides background information, activities and questions for discussion for your synagogue, community center, class, film group, Israel club or group of friends.<br />
| <a href="http://www.azm.org/israel-at-the-movies-your-guide-to-8-israeli-films">Read more</a></p>
<h3>Ideas for Yom Hazikaron</h3>
<p>We remember those men and women who gave their lives for a free and secure Jewish Homeland by observing Yom Hazikaron each year. Here are some suggestions and materials for commemorative programs and ceremonies. | <a href="http://www.azm.org/yom-hazikaron.php" target="_blank">Read more</a></p>
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<h3>WZO | <a href="http://www.azm.org/israel-then-and-now-fulfilling-the-dream" target="_blank">Visit</a></h3>
<h3>Fulfilling the Dream: Celebrating 60 Years of Israel&#8217;s Challenges and Achievements</h3>
<p><img class="alignleft" src="../../../images/exhibit3sm.jpg" alt="" width="130" height="100" />This special exhibit contrasts early scenes of the State of Israel with modern scenes using a hologram form of photography. A joint venture of the <strong>Department for Zionist Activities (WZO)</strong> and <strong>the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Israel</strong>. Available immediately after Passover. | If your organization, community center, or synagogue is interested in displaying this exhibit in honor of Israel@60, please contact AZM at azm@azm.org.</p>
<p><a name="ARZA"></a></p>
<h3>ARZA | <a href="http://www.arza.org/6030" target="_blank">Visit</a></h3>
<h3>One Heart, Two Homes</h3>
<p><img src="../../../images/oneheart3.jpg" border="0" alt="" width="100" height="77" /><br />
ARZA&#8217;s five-session adult education program that addresses the deep, personal issues surrounding the question, &#8220;Why should I, an American Reform Jew, have a relationship with Israel?&#8221; | <a href="http://www.arza.org/programs/adulted/" target="_blank">More information</a></p>
<h3>Faces of Reform Aliyah</h3>
<p><img src="../../../images/reformaliyah2.jpg" alt="" width="100" height="130" /><br />
ARZA&#8217;s Educational Kit with materials designed to engage congregations with authentic and familiar stories and to expose them to a unique dimension of Reform involvement in Israel.<br />
| <a href="http://www.arza.org/aliyah/" target="_blank">More information</a></p>
<h3>18 Ideas ARZA Can Share with Your Congregation</h3>
<p>ARZA can help you organize sessions to deepen your connection with Israel, with these creative ways to expand your congregation&#8217;s Israel programming. Assistance can range from a quick phone consultation, on-going consultation for new Israel/ARZA committees or a congregational visit from a lay or professional leaders. | <a href="http://www.arza.org/_kd/Items/actions.cfm?action=Show&amp;item_id=1280&amp;destination=ShowItem" target="_blank">View Ideas</a></p>
<h3>The Reform Israel Experience: A Guide to Programs and Organizations to Engage with Israel</h3>
<p>ARZA created this guide in order to encapsulate the Reform Israel Experience in an easy-to-use encyclopedia of programs and organizations geared toward Reform Jews and Israel. | <a href="http://www.arza.org/_kd/Items/actions.cfm?action=Show&amp;item_id=1279&amp;destination=ShowItem" target="_blank">View Guide</a></p>
<p><a name="Hadassah"></a></p>
<h3>Hadassah | <a href="http://www.hadassah.org/" target="_blank">Visit</a></h3>
<h3>Israel Is</h3>
<p>Hadassah&#8217;s multi-faceted program which showcases the side of Israel not often covered by the media. | <a href="http://www.hadassah.org/pageframe.asp?section=news&amp;page=videos.html&amp;header=videos&amp;size=50" target="_blank">More information</a></p>
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<h3>JNF | <a href="http://www.jnf.org/" target="_blank">Visit</a></h3>
<h3>JNF Educational Programs</h3>
<p>JNF provides programs and materials for students ranging from elementary school through college, synagogues and their leaders. Programs include Blue Box Bob, Yom Ha&#8217;atzmaut Israel Independence Day, GoNeutral Education Programs, Caravan for Democracy and Speakers&#8217; Bureau. | <a href="http://www.jnf.org/site/PageServer?pagename=iae" target="_blank">Learn more</a></p>
<p><a name="MERCAZ"></a></p>
<h3>MERCAZ | <a href="http://www.mercazusa.org/" target="_blank">Visit</a></h3>
<h3>Celebrating a Green Israel</h3>
<p>A special program guide about the State of Israel&#8217;s environment, complete with suggested activities appropriate for different age groups.| <a href="http://www.greenzionism.org/resources/yom-haatzmaut">View Program </a></p>
<h3>The Road to Sixty</h3>
<p>The Conservative Movement&#8217;s new program of study and celebration for use beginning in November, but suitable throughout the year. | <a href="http://www.mercazusa.org/pdf/The-Road-To-Sixty.pdf ">View Program (PDF) </a></p>
<h3>Celebrating the Zionist Dream: Educational Package</h3>
<p>A synagogue activity kit and a 40-page book of essays suitable for adult education from the Conservative Movement. Includes <a href="http://www.mercazusa.org/pdf/MERCAZ-If-You-Will-It.pdf" target="_blank">&#8220;If You Will It&#8221; (PDF)</a>, a dramaticization of Zionist issues. | <a href="http://www.mercazusa.org/programs/celebrating-the-zionist-dream-package.html"> More information</a></p>
<h3>Service to Celebrate Yom Yerushalayim</h3>
<p><a href="http://www.mercazusa.org/pdf/Yom-Yerushalayim-2009.pdf ">Mark Yom Yerushalayim</a></p>
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